Passing Clouds Shiraz 2016
The label has now been updated to include the ‘sub-appellation’ of Serpentine. Serpentine is very small (and flat) crossroads township located 50kms north east of the major Central Goldfields town […]
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Passing Clouds The Angel 2016
16 months in French oak. Passing Clouds have their cellar door at picturesque Musk in Central Victoria, while maintaining vineyards further north around the gold mining heritage rich soils of […]
Giesen White Gold
New Zealand producer Giesen has just been named “New Zealand Winery of the Year” and awarded four Gold Medals at the fifth Melbourne International Wine Competition (MIWC). This particular wine show […]
d’Arenberg The Bonsai Vine GSM 2016
Sourced from old, dry grown vines that appear as small as bonsai and using “house style” oak approach of old French and American oak. d’Arenberg, The Bonsai Vine, Grenache, Shiraz, […]
Tahbilk Grenache Shiraz Mourvedre 2016
Tahbilk have been making wine in the central/north region of Victoria known as the Nagambie Lakes since 1860, however this blend only came into the line up in 2012. Tahbilk, […]
Shingleback Kiss Me Kate Chardonnay 2016
This vintage has the same fruit split as the 2015: 86% sourced from Woodside, Adelaide Hills and the rest from McLaren Vale. Same for the fermentation: 25% in stainless steel […]
Risky Business Cabernet Sauvignon 2016
Risky Business wines aren’t a pretentious outfit, John Waldron and Rob Quenby’s partnership letting their wines do the talking instead. Risky Business, Cabernet Sauvignon, Margaret River, 2016 Quality Cabernet aromas […]
West Cape Howe Cabernet Sauvignon 2016
Part of WCH’s “Cape to Cape” entry level range, packaged in Lean & Green lightweight glass. West Cape Howe, Cabernet Sauvignon, Western Australia, 2016 Fragrant and punchy with lifted blackberry, […]
Risky Business Malbec 2016
Often blended away, Malbec out of the West of Australia can be a cracker when done right. Risky Business, Malbec, Margaret River, 2016 A step up from the 2015. Kirsch, […]
Driftwood The Collection Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon 2016
This is the entry level for Driftwood Estate. If you can find for under RRP, doing good. Driftwood, The Collection, Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Margaret River, 2016 Easter egg chocolate sweet […]
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