Church Road Chardonnay 2017
From the North Island of NZ and more noted for the bigger reds. Church Road, Chardonnay, Hawke’s Bay, 2017 Briny, oaky, yellow stonefruit and deep citrus, ghee richness and […]
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Stoneleigh Latitude Sauvignon Blanc 2017
If you’re convinced Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc has no personality, it may be worth seeking out Stoneleigh who do it better than most. Stoneleigh, Latitude, Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough, 2017 Striking aromas, […]
Parish Vineyard Riesling 2017
The broad church that is the Hill Smith Family Vineyards includes selected areas in Tasmania, one of those being the site of the Parish Vineyard in the Coal River Valley, […]
Jacob’s Creek Barossa Signature Shiraz Tempranillo 2016
I’m pretty sure this is the first release of this particular label for the mid tier signature range. My media sample also reflects the previous word heavy labeling while the […]
Glenguin Estate Glenguin Vineyard Semillon 2017
From the north west Broke Fordwich sub region of the Hunter Valley. The team have since rolled to the 2018, but this will still be found out there. Glenguin Estate, […]
Two Hands Gnarly Dudes 2017
Named after the gnarled old vines that continue to give up their fruit, year after year. Two Hands, Gnarly Dudes, Shiraz, Barossa Valley, 2017 Big love from the Barossa. […]
Two Hands Sexy Beast 2017
Two Hands are Barossa born and bred, but their fruit sources in McLaren Vale provide a basis for quality labels. Two Hands, Sexy Beast, Cabernet Sauvignon, McLaren Vale, 2017 […]
Singlefile Riversdale Vineyard Shiraz 2017
Singlefile Wines. Frankland River. Great Southern. Single Vineyard. Singlefile, Riversdale Vineyard, Shiraz, Frankland River, 2017 A return to form, as per the 2015. Deep black/blue plum, woody and exotic spice. […]
Mitolo Serpico Cabernet Sauvignon 2017
Serpico. A movie after a biopic of undercover New York police officer Frank Serpico. Al Pacino played the lead. I’ve no idea if the Mitolo family named the wine after […]
TarraWarra Estate Roussanne Marsanne Viognier 2017
TarraWarra Estate have only two rows of each of these vines that were grafted in 2006 to vines planted in 1995. From the excellent 2017 vintage, whole bunch fermentation in […]
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