Howard Park Scotsdale Cabernet Sauvignon 2021
Part of Howard Park’s Distinguished Sites range. The Scotsdale is sourced from the famed Abercrombie vineyard in Mount Barker sub-region of Great Southern that is nearing 50 years old. Winemaking […]
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Howard Park Scotsdale Shiraz 2021
Part of Howard Park’s Distinguished Sites range. Fruit is sourced from the Burch family’s vineyards in Frankland River in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. Fermentation in open vats […]
Howard Park Leston Shiraz 2020
Part of Howard Park’s Distinguished Sites range. When you’re onto a good thing, stick to it. Winemaking remains the same as previous vintages with parcels fermented in open vats and […]
Slow Wine Co Reserve Pinot Noir 2021
From grapes grown on 30+ year old Bantry Grove vineyard. Will Rikard-Bell has been the winemaker for the Slow Wine Co (sic) out of Orange NSW for over 10 years. […]
Slow Wine Co Chardonnay 2021
Will Rikard-Bell has been the winemaker for the Slow Wine Co (sic) out of Orange NSW for over 10 years. Vines were planted in 1990 by Terrey Johnson on the […]
Corryton Burge Sparkling Red NV
I get nostalgic with Sparkling Red. There’s not enough of it drunk. For me, it has been a long time staple on Christmas morning (yes morning, not lunch) with bacon. […]
Corryton Burge Sparkling NV
No mention of regions for the fruit, so Australia it is. No mention of fermentation, but with the bead, possibly transfer. David Horne is the winemaker. Classy packaging. Corryton Burge, […]
Corryton Burge Martha Mae Vintage Sparkling 2019
Chardonnay and Pinot Noir from the wonderful island that is Tasmania (a fair ways away from the Corryton Burge home base of the Barossa). 4 years on lees. Elegant, art […]
Tahbilk Cabernet Sauvignon 2021
2021 was regarded as a great vintage for Central Victoria. Note, bottle image is of 2017, but naught else has changed. Tahbilk, Cabernet Sauvignon, Nagambie Lakes, 2021 Familiar and comforting. […]
Tahbilk Shiraz Museum Release 2014
The Tahbilk winery is known for longevity and their museum releases are time capsules. The label below shows 2017, but nought else has changed. The 2015 Museum release is now […]
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