Grant Burge Filsell Shiraz 2016
Sourced from the Filsell vineyard’s near century old vines planted 1920 in the Barossa. French and American oak maturation for 21 months. Is a cellar staple for many. Grant Burge, […]
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Grant Burge Nebu Cabernet Shiraz 2016
A new label for the Grant Burge stable: Nebu is short for Nebuchadnezzar, one of the Babylonian kings. This sits alongside the other icons from Grant Burge: Meshach Shiraz, Shadrach Cabernet […]
Hardy’s Tintara Reserve Grenache 2016
Part of Hardy’s premium McLaren Vale releases. The label features Bacchus astride a barrel as if on a stained glass window. Hardy’s, Tintara, Reserve, Grenache, McLaren Vale, 2016 A fine […]
TarraWarra Estate Reserve Pinot Noir 2016
The accompanying media release doesn’t hide that the 2016 vintage started warm, yet with a cool January and February to just slow things down Sourced entirely from the H block, […]
TarraWarra Estate Reserve Chardonnay 2016
Clare Halloran, chief winemaker for TarraWarra makes no attempt to hide the fact that 2016 was warm in the Yarra, with earlier ripening fruit. No malolactic fermentation. Fermented and matured […]
Tahbilk Shiraz 2016
An absolute no-brainer for consistency, reliability and cellaring potential. Tahbilk’s winemaking now has this range as approachable in youth as it will be in 10 years time. Tahbilk, Shiraz, Nagambie […]
Mitchell Harris Cabernet Sauvignon 2016
I often re-read my review of a previous vintage of a wine to get into the groove before tasting/writing and in the case of the 2015 edition of this wine […]
Mitchell Harris Shiraz 2016
Label change sees the acknowledgement of the Peerick Vineyard as the fruit source. The winery has just ticked over to the 2017, but there should be plenty of this vintage […]
Bernard Schurr Les Courtilles Côtes du Rhône 2016
Imported by the smart team at Fourth Wave Wine. A blend of 45% Grenache, 35% Shiraz and 20% Carignan. Bernard Schurr, Les Courtilles, Côtes du Rhône, 2016 Raspberry dominant nose with […]
Bernard Schurr Côtes du Rhône Villages 2016
Imported exclusively by Fourth Wave Wine, as part of their extensive, value for money European range. Certified organic grapes. 50% Shiraz (syrah) and 50% Grenache. Matured in 2 and 3 […]
