Tahbilk Grenache Shiraz Mourvedre 2017
A pretty even spread of the three varieties with Grenache 37%, Shiraz 33% and Mourvèdre 30%. Tahbilk, Grenache Shiraz Mourvedre, Nagambie Lakes, 2017 Perfumed aromas of red apple, raspberry, […]
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George The Wizard Cabernet Sauvignon 2016
Second release of the I Am George range celebrating the life and times of Australian wine pioneer George Wyndham. Available at Woolworth’s Dan Murphy’s and BWS stores. George The Wizard, […]
George The Fixer Shiraz 2016
Part of the “I Am George” range. A blend of South Australian fruit (Barossa and McLaren Vale). George The Fixer, Shiraz, Barossa, McLaren Vale, 2016 Aromas of wood, sweet vanilla […]
Tahbilk Riesling 2019
Tending to hide under the hem of Tahbilk’s flagship white Marsanne yet not a lesser wine, especially in youth. Tahbilk, Riesling, Nagambie Lakes, 2019 Richly aromatic. Lemon grass and lime […]
Tahbilk Cabernet Sauvignon 2017
Guaranteed to be found at a better price than the RRP, especially from Tahbilk. Where they offer an outstanding wine club with access to some incredible back vintages. Tahbilk, Cabernet […]
Longview Iron Knob Riesling 2019
Don’t chortle at the label….act your age! Gold Medal at Royal Hobart Wine Show. Longview, Iron Knob Riesling, Adelaide Hills, 2019 Lime and lime washing liquid with a slight sea […]
Castle Rock Estate Riesling 2019
The 2019 is an anticipated release after reviewing last year’s Rieslings from talented winemaker Rob Diletti. Castle Rock Estate, Riesling, Porongurup, 2019 Lime depth, richness like brulee with honeysuckle/honeycomb with […]
West Cape Howe Tempranillo 2017
Perennial value winery from Great Southern’s West Cape Howe. West Cape Howe, Tempranillo, Perth Hills, Frankland River, 2017 More generous than previous years. Losing a little bit of varietal nuance […]
Warner Glen Estate The Pick Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2016
A pigeon pair arrived in the mail, Cabernet and Chardonnay. Margaret River by the book Warner Glen Estate, The Pick, Reserve, Cabernet Sauvignon , Margaret River, 2016 Funky meaty […]
Smith & Hooper Merlot 2017
From the Yalumba stable comes the Smith & Hooper range. These vessels used to be formidable things: cudgels in waiting, not a chance they’d break from being dropped by tired […]
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