Swinging Bridge Mrs Payten Chardonnay 2014
Swinging Bridge are counted in the top tier of wineries in the Orange region of NSW. This is part of their Single Vineyard range, with the fruit sourced from the […]
Jansz Tasmania Vintage Cuvée 2010
The Tasmanian Sparkling Wine industry continues to develop and mature. There’s the 2 big players across multiple price points: Jansz and Arras. Whilst a whole host of other contenders continue […]
Deakin Estate Sauvignon Blanc 2015
Deakin Estate has recently brought on a new wine maker ready for the 2016 vintage, Aidan Menzies, originally an archaeologist. Their range of everyday drinking wines provide good value. Deakin […]
Calabria Wines Cool Climate Series Tempranillo 2014
Sourced from the Hilltops region of NSW near the township of Young. There’s some great fruit coming from vineyards out that way. Calabria Wines, Cool Climate Series, Tempranillo, Hilltops, 2014 […]
Calabria Wines Private Bin Pinot Bianco 2015
There’s a more and more Pinot Blanc/Bianco/Weissburgunder seeing the light of day. It gets the light fruitiness of a SB, but finishing with a more structured mouth-feel Most of the […]
Thomas Wines Synergy Shiraz 2013
Seems everything is coming together for Thommo. A new family arrival of baby Jackson with his partner Kim, a new assistant wine maker in the most able form of Scott […]
TarraWarra Estate Roussanne Marsanne Viognier 2014
Sourced from a north facing single vineyard, (indeed, just seven rows of a single vineyard) on the TarraWarra estate, comes this blend of 3 Rhône varieties that work so well […]
d’Arenberg The Hermit Crab Viognier Marsanne 2014
A bit of white Rhône action from d’Arry…. d’Arenberg, The Hermit Crab, Viognier Marsanne, McLaren Vale, 2014 There’s a fair bit of wine making going on here for the dollars. […]
Serafino BDX & GSM 2013
All continental today: Two French style blends from Italian heritage Serafino wines. As usual, stylish and schmick looking packaging. 2013 a very good vintage, if a little warm and short, […]
Yelland and Papps Pinot Blanc/Pinot Gris 2015
A unique and interesting blend, Pinot Blanc and Gris defined as genetic mutations of Pinot Noir. There’s not a huge amount of Pinot Blanc grown in Australia; it is mostly […]
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