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Hewitson CASK 66 Shiraz Barossa Valley 2023

The name comes from the address of the winery, 66 Seppeltsfield Road. Every year, the team will see a really...
Hesketh Wild at Heart Rose Low

Hesketh Wild at Heart Rosé 2024

Cool name for a Rosé. Pretty cool flavours coming through, too, in this bright, pale salmon Rosé from Wrattonbully which...
Hesketh Lost Weekend Chardonnay Media ()

Hesketh Lost Weekend Chardonnay 2024

A very decent little Chardonnay here and punching way above its recommended price point. A bit of insider info to...
Hesketh Wild at Heart Rose Low

Hesketh Wild At Heart Rosé 2024

Much of the contemporary Australian Rosé revolution has been based on either Pinot Noir or Grenache – so why not...
Hesketh Bright Young Things Sauvignon Blanc Low

Hesketh Bright Young Things Sauvignon Blanc 2024

A wine like this sends a pretty clear message that the Limestone Coast can comfortably deliver cool-climate styling with absolute...
Hesketh Twist of Fate Cabernet Sauvignon Low

Hesketh Twist of Fate Cabernet Sauvignon 2022

Are you kidding? Coming out of the southern Coonawarra district, this is unmistakably Cabernet, which is not always the case...
Dangerous Type Merlot HIgh Res

Hesketh Dangerous Type Merlot 2022

Is Merlot having a moment? At this rate – $16 a bottle – such a wine is a terrific starting...
Hesketh Unfinished Business Pinot Noir Media

Hesketh Unfinished Business Pinot Noir 2023

The idea of a $16 Pinot Noir might cause quite a few hearts and minds to skip a beat, and...
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Hesketh Dangerous Type Merlot 2022

Merlot at this price point can be a bit ho-hum. But this little guy is anything but ho-hum. It’s medium-bodied...
Usual Suspects Vickery Eden Valley Mason Woodcarvers Vineyard Riesling

Vickery The Reserve Eden Valley Riesling 2022

From the excellent 2022 vintage, this is sourced from a single vineyard in the region, the Mason Woodcarvers Vineyard. Just...
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Vickery Watervale Riesling 2024

Even though the Master is no longer with us, great to see wines – Riesling, of course – which follow...
Usual Suspects Vickery Castine Hayshed Block Watervale Riesling

Vickery The Reserve Watervale Riesling 2021

If one might state out the outset, this is a serious contender for the best value of the year. A...
Parker Estate Block Media Res

Parker Estate 95 Block 2022

A little more Petit Verdot (19%) than sometimes employed in the past is blended here with Cabernet Sauvignon (91%).  It...
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Parker Estate Kidman Block Shiraz 2023

The block was planted in 1969 and so we are looking at 56 -year-old vines officially classified as ‘old vine.’...
Usual Suspects Parker Estate First Growth Media

Parker Estate First Growth 2021

This is another Do I? or Don’t I? Kind of wine from Parker Estate. To open now is to enjoy a...
Keyboard Rose

Paisley Keyboard Rosé 2024

A fresh and energetic Rosé made from Barossa Valley Mataro, the colour is an appealing sunset pink. The nose exhibits...
riesling NV

Paisley Eden Valley Cashmere Riesling 2024

A fine Eden Valley Riesling from an excellent vintage. The colour is a shining green/gold while the nose gives us...
monte

Paisley Barossa Valley Tartan Montepulciano 2023

What a famous Scottish fabric has to do with a delicious Italian variety grown in Australia’s Barossa Valley, I am...
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Paisley Barossa Valley Corduroy Cabernet Sauvignon 2022

I am advised by friends that corduroy trousers is apparently an appalling fashion faux pas, although it might have helped...
St Hugo Attunement

St Hugo Attunement Shiraz Cabernet 2018

Doing what Australia does best, a blend of regions and a blend of varieties for this cracking Barossa red from...
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Frankland Estate Isolation Ridge Vineyard Riesling 2024

On completion of my first sip, I leant back, crossed my arms, tilted my head, and let out a wry...
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Frankland Estate Olmo’s Reward 2022

As usual, Cabernet Franc takes the lead role in Olmo’s Reward, but at 90%, it remains one of the highest...
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Frankland Estate Isolation Ridge Vineyard Syrah 2023

Between the 15% whole bunch and the garnish of 2% Viognier, the aromatics are stoooooon’n! This wine is confident in...
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Frankland Estate Isolation Ridge Vineyard Syrah 2023

There is something about the kind of lively spiciness that Isolation Ridge Vineyard always brings to its wines. It’s a...
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