Chaffey Bros Wine Co SYNONYMOUS* Shiraz 2020
*Because the Barossa is synonymous with Shiraz. Like, for real. A blend from selected French oak barrels in the CB’s shed. Sourced from low yielding vineyards from “across eight ICONIC […]
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Chaffey Bros Wine Co BLÜHENPUNKT* Gewürztraminer 2022
*Blossom point. Not released each vintage. The last was the 2019 which is still available on the Chaffey Bros. website. From the Fechner family vineyard in Moculta, Eden Valley. 24 […]
Peter Lehmann The Bond Cabernet Sauvignon 2020
The famous Peter Lehmann brand was acquired a few years ago by Casella Family Brands (most famous for the ubiquitous [yellowtail]). Difficult to find in depth information on the label, […]
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. […]
Yalumba Galway Vintage Shiraz 2020
The only thing this retro label (reproduced from the original 1943 version) is missing is the word “Claret.” Winemaker is Marc van Halderen. Yalumba, Galway Vintage, Shiraz, Barossa, 2020 Barossa […]
Little Giant Adelaide Hills Merlot 2022
A same year vintage release of this youthful Merlot under the Little Giant range by Fourth Wave Wine. Winemaker is Corey Ryan. Little Giant, Merlot, Adelaide Hills, 2022 Winemaking is […]
Little Giant Tempranillo 2022
Another new label in the value for money Little Giant range (label showing the hairy nosed wombat: South Australia’s fauna emblem and supporting WIRES wildlife rescue) from Fourth Wave Wine. […]
Torzi Matthews Frost Dodger Riesling 2022
Andrew Graham of Oz Wine Review, (one of the few fellow wine bloggers to keep at this gig) has banged on about Torzi Matthews wines for ever and for some […]
Yalumba Barossa Shiraz 2019
Part of the “Samuel’s Collection” range. Yalumba have such a playground of oak to work with: Matured for 7 months in 18% new French and Hungarian hogsheads and barriques. The […]
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