Taylors St Andrews Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
Festooned with plenty of little gold stickers. 18 months maturation French oak, with 33% new, the rest 2 to 3 years old. Taylors, St Andrews, Cabernet Sauvignon, Clare Valley, 2019 […]
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Tyrrell’s Vat 63 Chardonnay Semillon 2023
What an embarrassment of riches, for this vintage, the Chardonnay (55%) came from the famed HVD Vineyard and Semillon (45%) from the Stevens Vineyard. Tyrrell’s, Vat 63, Chardonnay Semillon, Hunter […]
Tyrrell’s Vat 1 Semillon 2019
An icon release for a reason. Tyrrell’s, Vat 1, Semillon, Hunter Valley, 2019 Soft lemon clear hue with green highlights. .lemon verbena, lemon zest,, lantana, some early honeysuckle and wax, […]
Gundog Estate M BURTON Shiraz 2023
The back label reads as a succinct story of the wine: LOVE . COURAGE . INTEGRITY and follows from the very very good MV Riesling I. Part of the top […]
Howard Park Jeté Grand Vintage 2019
The 2019 release sees a Chardonnay dominant blend (74%) and only 26% Pinot Noir. The fruit coming off the Mount Barrow vineyard in the Mount Barker sub-region of Great Southern […]
Quiet Mutiny Venus Rising Syrah 2023
The 4th release of the Syrah (Shiraz) from Greer Carland of Quiet Mutiny. Wild ferment, with some parcels whole bunch. 20% new French oak. Quiet Mutiny, Venus Rising, Syrah, Tasmania, […]
d’Arenberg The Ironstone Pressings 2019
The latest release of d’Arry’s “Icon” Grenache, Shiraz and Mourvèdre blend. New and used French oak for the winemaking. d’Arenberg, The Ironstone Pressings, GSM, McLaren Vale, 2019 Hmmm. Full, potent, […]
Tapanappa Whalebone Vineyard Merlot Cabernet Franc 2019
Merlot (55%) and Cabernet Franc (45%) blend with fruit grown on the 37 million year old soils of the 45 year old Tapanappa Whalebone vineyard. Bottled under cork. 2019 was […]
Yalumba The Signature Cabernet Sauvignon Shiraz 2021
The 50th release of this incredible wine celebrates Yalumba’s Packaging & Development Manager Chris Gerhardy and his 51 years of service. Note that there was no 2020 vintage release declared. […]
Aces & Arrows Grenache 2019
Aces & Arrows is a side project for the Pernod Ricard winemakers. Each maker gets to have a hands on role in the whole creative process. Okay, let’s move past […]
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