Tahbilk Cane Cut Marsanne 2012
I’ve discussed Tahbilk Marsanne ad nauseum previously. and here we see another string to their bow with the dessert style “cane cut.” Tahbilk, Cane Cut, Marsanne, Nagambie, 2012 Layers of […]
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Riversdale Estate Syrah 2016
15 years ago, you could count the number of shiraz/syrah prodcuers in Tasmania on one hand. Now you’d need to take off your shoes and socks. This “nouveau” style grabbed […]
Wickhams Road Gippsland Chardonnay 2016
So the 2015 releases of the Wickhams Road Chardonnays were arguably some of the best seen in 2016. The Gippsland vineyards owned by Hoddles Creek must be close to 20 years […]
Wickhams Road Yarra Valley Chardonnay 2016
Sourced from the Upper Yarra, (Maccesfield and Woori Yallock) and keen to over deliver like the 2015 release did. Wickhams Road, Yarra Valley Chardonnay, 2016 Smells like proper drinking chardonnay […]
Shingleback Haycutters Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 2016
Drawn from the greater “Adelaide” G.I which encompasses the areas of Mount Lofty Ranges, Fleurieu and Barossa. 51% Sauvignon Blanc and 49% Semillon. Shingleback, Haycutters, Sauvignon Blanc Semillon, Adelaide, 2016 […]
Shingleback Davey Estate Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2012
This comes as a museum release and part of “The Pick,” which is Shingleback’s wine club. Aged for 15 months in French oak. Gold medals from wine shows in the […]
West Cape Howe Malbec 2015
One might say there’s not enough Malbec going around. Here’s a cracker for a god price as usual from West Cape Howe. West Cape Howe, Malbec, Frankland River, 2015 The colour […]
Seppeltsfield Vermentino 2016
Vermentino hails from Sardinia where it is said the flavour of the sea is imparted into the grapes. Seppeltsfield is a long way from the ocean, but you couldn’t imagine […]
Di Giorgio Family Wines Kongorong Riesling 2016
Di Giorgio make their home in Coonawarra, but like some other producers from the region, they reach a little further south to the Mount Gambier district for a few of […]
Bishop by Ben Glaetzer Shiraz 2015
Part of me is always reminded of Prince when I see the Bishop label. The wine has nothing to do with the paisley purple guitar god Love Symbol of course, […]
