Pipan Steel is the project of Wine Maker Paula Pipan and Vineyard Manager Radley Steel, who share a common passion...

The Adelaide Hills puts on another stellar chardonnay display with delightful, signature cool climate crispness and a running thread of...

There is a touch more ripeness of fruit on display in 2019, a change up from the previous release, with...

The role of the seasons is so evident here. We go from a lean and almost hungry 2018 pinot noir...

The first rule when drinking pinot noir from the Adelaide Hills is pretty simple: do not expect lush, voluptuous pinot....

Have you heard of Mondeuse? No, I hadn’t either. It’s been around for a while though; the vines used for...

Rosé is often a bit of an afterthought – fruit from a vineyard that doesn’t get ripe enough, or juice...

Nebbiolo can be tough work. All that acid and tannin with savoury fruits can make them a bit of a...

A beautifully pure and intensely flavoured riesling that shows what you can do with this variety in Margaret River in...

From the Single Vineyard series, this is a bit of a unicorn. It comes from a vineyard in the Adelaide...

Owner Michael Twelftree pinched the name from a Lenny Kravitz song, which came to him as he wandered through their...

This is, of course, named after that tiny percentage of liquid which evaporates from barrels, be it wine or spirits,...

A thoroughly pleasant Barossa blend of grenache, mourvedre and shiraz. Magenta/purple colour; this is soft and plush and thoroughly slurpable....

Not really sure I would be keen to name a wine I made after a celluloid psychopath, but each to...

From the Picture Series, this Barossa Valley Shiraz is almost black. It owes its name to that classic cult film,...

Gnarly Dudes is not the kind of name usually found on Australian wines but Michael Twelftree is also not your...

A plush and ripe medium weight Barossa shiraz. I like the delicious lifted red berry and spicy notes on the...

This cabernet punches out some serious fruit intensity. Strong character of blackcurrant and ripe plum juice on the nose followed...

The vineyard from which this wine was sourced is right in Nuriootpa and almost surround by the expanding town with...

Here is a Barossa shiraz through and through. Loads of plump, fleshy, ripe shiraz fruit is augmented with spices and...

A wonderful example of shiraz from old vines and in recent years there appears to be a definite aim to...

This is such a bright and juicy blend bursting with lively ripe fruits delivered with high energy. It’s cabernet dominant...

Mark Messenger is making quite a statement with this southern Italian variety. A little over half is fermented in stainless...

One of two cabernets released under the new brand and I particularly love this stylish wine. The difference between this...