Quiet Mutiny Venus Rising Syrah 2019
Syrah enters the fold for Greer Carland’s Quiet Mutiny line up. 40% of the fruit from 46 year old Derwent Valley vines. Wild ferment, with some parcels whole bunch. 20% […]
Category Archives: Wine Reviews
Hoddles Creek Estate Syberia Chardonnay 2018
Hoddles Creek Estate’s Syberia vineyard is located on the steepest, highest block on the estate, with an east-west orientation which limits sun exposure. Whole bunch pressed into oak and bottled […]
Hoddles Creek Estate Road Block Chardonnay 2018
One of the pair of underpriced premium Chardonnays produced by Franco D’Anna and the team at Hoddles Creek Estate. Mendoza clone chardonnay. Single block. Coldest block at the estate. No […]
Paul Mas Le Rosé 2020
Summer, apparently isn’t over until all the rosé has been tasted, so here’s another reliable release from Jean-Claude Mas. 40% Grenache Gris, 20% Grenache Noir, 20% Pinot Gris, 10% Cinsault […]
Winesmiths Cabernet Merlot 2020
A fresh blend of declassified fruit and some select growers/vineyards from the house of Yalumba comes this Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot blend. Winesmiths, Cabernet Merlot, South Australia, 2020 Rich and […]
Winesmiths Classic Dry Red NV
Forget about the branding, this is from the house of Yalumba, arguably one of the most caring producers about their base range. The Classic Dry Red doesn’t specify what grapes […]
Winesmiths Shiraz 2019
From the house of Yalumba comes this 2L premium cask of vintage South Australian Shiraz Winesmiths, Shiraz, South Australia, 2019 Darkly hued and in the savoury spectrum of Shiraz. Dark […]
Banta Box Montepulciano NV
Banta Box is the newest player in the premium cask market. Born of the Calabria Family Wines and packaged in eco friendly materials resulting in “13% of the carbon footprint” […]
De Bortoli Petit Moscato NV
Most people aren’t aware when they see “Moscato” on the label, it’s usually/predominantly Muscat Rouge à Petits Grains. De Bortoli are transparent here by stating this for their new release. […]
Kilikanoon Second Fiddle Grenache Rosé 2020
According to the Kilikanoon website, this is sold out, but I’m sure if you’re hunting on bottleshop shelves or perusing lists, you may still see it. Kilikanoon, Second Fiddle, Rosé, […]
