Domaine A Merlot 2018
During the vintage of 2018, Moorilla became the custodian of Domaine A and head winemaker Conor Van Der Reest worked with Peter Althaus, the former custodian for that vintage. Conor […]
Tag Archives: 2018
Orlando Jacaranda Ridge Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
“Is Coonawarra sexy?” I ask Orlando’s head winemaker Tim Pelquest-Hunt during our virtual tasting session of the Orlando Legends wines. “I think so, don’t you?” he was quick to reply. […]
Heggies Vineyard Reserve Chardonnay 2018
The flagship of the the Heggies range. Fruit from a single block on the high elevation Heggies Vineyard (Block “i”). For all the clone nerds out there, made from Bernard […]
Jansz Tasmania Vintage Rosé 2018
100% Pinot Noir. 32 months on lees. Vegan friendly, if that is important to you. Jansz Tasmania, Vintage Rosé, Pipers River, 2018 Pale salmon/pink. Peach tea, white cherry and cranberry, […]
Yalumba The Steeple Shiraz 2018
From a single-site and made from Centurion vines that were planted in 1919 in Light Pass on the Valley floor in the shadow of the Lutheran Church and grown biodynamically. […]
Gundog Estate M BURTON I Riesling MV
Matt Burton follows some traditional paths and some not so traditional paths. This one definitely falling into the latter. A Multi Vintage (MV) of fruit from vineyards in Murrumbateman and […]
Quartz Hill Viognier 2018
Quartz Hill are located near the western Victorian township of Avoca. Winemaker is Darrin Gaffy (of Principia Wines and Gaffy & Neal). Wild ferment and 12 months maturation in old […]
Angullong Crossing Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
Flagship Cabernet here for Angullong. Matured in French oak (30% new, the rest 2 and 3 years old) for 12 months. Bottled under cork. Angullong, Crossing Reserve, Cabernet Sauvignon, Orange, […]
Torbreck The Factor Shiraz 2018
From old vines in Gomersal, Krondorf, Marananga, Ebenezer and spending 24 months in a combination of new (40%), second year and older French oak barriques. Torbreck, The Factor, Shiraz, Barossa, […]
Torbreck RunRig Shiraz 2018
Côte Rôtie via Rowland Flat. A 2% splash of Viognier for style, emphasis and lift. Torbreck, RunRig, Shiraz, Barossa, 2018 Thrumming purple with thick viscous legs. Intense, layered and floral. […]
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