Serafino Shiraz 2015
McLaren Vale is doing all the right things creating a serious name. Serafino, Shiraz, McLaren Vale, 2015 Deep garnet colour. Deliciously dark and floral fruit: Raspberry, blueberry, purple flowers, cola […]
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Passing Clouds Shiraz 2015
While this is labelled, Bendigo, the vineyard is located at Serpentine, around 50kms n-e of Bendigo proper. Passing Clouds, Shiraz, Bendigo, 2015 Deep garnet with a ruby edge. Wet damson […]
Serafino Cabernet Sauvignon 2015
McLaren Vale Cabernet isn’t the usual combination, but Serafino do it better than most: Trophy at the 2016 McLaren Vale Wine (as Best Icon Wine along with 2009 and 2012) and […]
Di Giorgio Family Wines Emporio 2015
A blend of Merlot (60%), Cabernet Sauvignon (35%) and Cabernet Franc (5%). Interesting name for a wine, as Emporio translates roughly to “general store” in Italian. I’m pretty sure then […]
Passing Clouds The Angel 2015
A brief look at the website shows that the fruit for the wine was grown 50kms north east of Bendigo, in a little town called Serpentine, where I spent a […]
Serafino Grenache Shiraz Mataro 2015
Serafino in McLaren Vale: Benchmark cabernet but equally as successful with their Grenache and blends. Serafino, Grenache, Shiraz, Mataro, McLaren Vale, 2015 Grenache is rightly seeing a resurgence as a […]
Shaw Vineyard Estate Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 2015
This has picked up a few bronze medals around the place. A somewhat “aged” release, but still current. Shaw Vineyard Estate, Semillon, Sauvignon Blanc, Canberra, 2015 Nose of sweaty gooseberry […]
Josef Chromy Chardonnay 2015
100% estate fruit from the Josef Chromy estate at Relbia in Tasmania’s north, part of the Tamar Valley wine route. Chief Winemaker is Jeremy Dineen, more than ably supported by […]
Pig In The House Celebrates 21 Years
Produced by the team from Windowrie for 21 years. Jason and Rebecca O’Dea have now converted their original certified 6 hectare vineyard to biodynamics. Pig In The House, Organic […]
Ara Single Estate Pinot Gris 2015
Here’s a Pinot Gris that knows it is indeed a Gris, not a masquerading Grigio. Ara Wines are distributed into Australia by Oatley Wines. Ara, Single Estate, Pinot Gris, Marlborough, […]
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