Montalto Pennon Hill Chardonnay 2015
We may have a new contender for the top value Chardonnay title. Montalto, Pennon Hill Chardonnay, Mornington Peninsula, 2015 Bunches of fruit smells (think little peaches, figs, grapefruit) balanced with […]
Category Archives: Wine Reviews
Eden Road Wines 94 Block Shiraz 2012
We’ve come to expect a lot from Nick Spencer and the team at Eden Road Wines. We’ve come to expect quality wines being lauded from areas that aren’t normally front […]
Thomas Wines Two of a Kind Shiraz 2014
Andrew “Thommo” Thomas’ nod to the land of his raising and his father in the use of the McLaren Vale fruit…. Thomas Wines, Two of a Kind, Shiraz, Hunter Valley/McLaren […]
Deviation Road Mary’s Reserve Shiraz 2012
The familiar topographical label of the Adelaide Hills hold a bright star from the 2012 galaxy…. Deviation Road, Mary’s Reserve Shiraz, Adelaide Hills 2012* Dark cedary oak smells melt to […]
Singlefile Whites 2015
Going through my notebook of tastings (hence the title of my pages), I found an entire page I missed publishing. Apologies to the team at Singlefile! Singlefile, Semillon/Sauvignon Blanc, Denmark, […]
West Cape Howe Shiraz 2014
Entry level, yet still enjoyable. West Cape Howe, Shiraz, Western Australia, 2014 Dominant light chocolate oak, blueberries with red rope bittersweet licorice and nutmeg spice. Smooth and full palate, ripe […]
West Cape Howe Cabernet Merlot 2014
Yet another solid release from the WCH team. This bottle part of the ‘Lean & Green’ series with a lightweight bottle, resulting in a 21% reduction in glass usage. Simply […]
West Cape Howe Tempranillo Rosé 2015
Proof that West Cape Howe can run the gamut of styles. West Cape Howe, Tempranillo Rosé, Western Australia, 2015 Cerise in the glass. Strawberry soap aromas, with distinct cherry, light […]
West Cape Howe Whites 2015
A round up here of the very good value range from West Cape Howe. Each is varietal, textural and value for money. West Cape Howe, Riesling, Mount Barker, 2015 Riesling […]
West Cape Howe “Two Peeps” Sauvignon Blanc / Semillon 2015
A blend of the two varieties that work so well together in Margaret River, this time, coming from much further south. Name is derived from the “Two People’s Bay” on […]
