The Macclesfield range of wines has helped to showcase what a superb region the Adelaide Hills is for a number...

A thoroughly enjoyable Rosé from the excellent vintage of 2021, this has the colour of a gentle orange sunset. The...

This is one of the family’s big guns, and deservedly so. The wine spent time maturing in a mix of...

One of the great wine styles from this country, McLaren Vale Shiraz. The grapes for this wine were hand harvested...

Years ago, I was hosting wine education classes and a student insisted that the greatest grape on the planet was...

There is an intriguing dichotomy here. The labels tend to suggest that these wines are fresh and fun. Pricing suggests...

A pleasing Chardonnay from selected vineyards across South Australia, the colour here is a gleaming yellow. The wine is a...

The region’s ability to be the ‘jack of all trades’ when it comes to wine styles, sometimes causes us to...

A single vineyard Yarra Pinot, which is apparently the winery’s entry level effort, which augurs extremely well for the other...

There is a touch to these wines that lifts them well above the pac – great examples of what the...

So much Margaret River class to enjoy here, aromatic and fine, spicy and lively. One short sharp sniff and you...

No denying the grape variety here nor, for that matter, the sense of place. It is immediately, resolutely Margaret River...

Fumé is making a comeback – a modest comeback – but it’s definitely got a retro vibe about it these...

Lively, ripe tropicals rule: peach, melon, citrus, with a splash of honeysuckle and hay. It’s not so much in the...

This is an exquisitely structured and beautifully poised single vineyard Shiraz from the Barossa Valley. It has those delightful dark...

This exquisitely presented Cabernet dominant blend with a small amount of Cabernet Franc captures so much of Coonawarra’s regional DNA....

Elegant, stylish, medium bodied and pretty – you get my drift. This is quintessential Coonawarra shiraz; beautifully poised fruit displaying...

This is just a beautiful wine for drinking over the next few years while it has all those vibrant plush...

Beaut example of Coonawarra shiraz, a variety that can do very well indeed in this great Cabernet region. There’s a...

The aroma initially has a strong and distinct Coonawarra character about it. Black fruits with a light lift of cool...

This wonderful Cabernet has been made with tender love and care from the start. It was handpicked and carefully sorted...

It’s fair to say that many Cabernet Francs made in this country are fairly simplistic wines. This is not one...

This mighty Cabernet comes from an excellent Coonawarra season. The most striking thing about it is the way the powerful...

This wine shows what Merlot can achieve in good years such as 2021. Such a beautifully structured and presented Coonawarra...