Annie’s Lane Copper Trail Shiraz 2014
Single vineyard parcels from Watervale and Sevenhill, Annie’s Lane flies under the radar….maybe seeming a little beige to most? Or so synonymous for good value reds, the Copper Trail potentially […]
Annie’s Lane Quelltaler Watervale Riesling 2016
Sourced from the Carlsfield Vineyard, planted in 1935 in one of Australia’s finest riesling areas. Annie’s Lane, Quelltaler Watervale Riesling, Clare Valley 2016 Fragrant and aromatic cumquat, lime flesh, salt […]
Annie’s Lane Rosé 2016
The Rosés are starting to bloom… Annie’s Lane Rosé, Mourvedre/Grenache, Clare Valley, 2016 Light confectionery nose: musk lolly sticks, raspberry jubes, spearmint leaves with a slight creamy/strawberry yoghury note. Ever […]
Holly’s Garden Pinot Gris 2015
I’ll leave it to Neil Prentice, wine maker and proprietor of Holly’s Garden and Moondarra to introduce this wine: “Whilst it sounds pretty, don’t be fooled. Channel Lord Of The […]
Calabria Three Bridges Durif 2014
Rutherglen is the spiritual home of Durif in Australia, but Calabria steal a little bit of thunder from over the Murray River. Calabria, Three Bridges, Durif, Riverina, 2014 Crushed blackberries, […]
Calabria Three Bridges Fortified Durif 2013
If you intend on buying this wine as a drink now proposition…your grandchildren will be missing out. Calabria, Three Bridges, Fortified Durif, Riverina, 2013 Wow. Here’s some serious heft. Pine […]
Calabria Cool Climate Series Tempranillo 2015
This week saw the Australian Women in Wine Awards held across the nation. Calabria’s Emma Norbiato picked up the “Winemaker of the Year” gong, nudging out some very stiff competition. […]
Segura Viudas Brut Reserva NV
This Cava is made by Gabriel Suberviola in the Penedès region just outside Barcelona, Spain. Cava is Spain’s answer to Champagne and made in the same traditional way with fermentation […]
Risky Business Prosecco NV
I love a bottle that you have to open with your stubby opener. Risky Business call Western Australia home, but they’ve gone to the heartland of Prosecco in Australia to […]
Risky Business Cabernet Sauvignon 2014
Bronze medal winner at the 2016 Wine Show of Western Australia. Good solid placing is bronze: competent, without showing off….Just kidding. It shows that Risky Business, Cabernet Sauvignon, Margaret River, […]
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