Mandala Rosé 2018
Made from 100% estate Cabernet Sauvignon fruit from Mandala wine’s Dixons Creek site. Mandala, Rosé, Cabernet Sauvignon, Yarra Valley, 2018 Such an evocative nose, filled by pomegranate, white chocolate, water […]
Made from 100% estate Cabernet Sauvignon fruit from Mandala wine’s Dixons Creek site. Mandala, Rosé, Cabernet Sauvignon, Yarra Valley, 2018 Such an evocative nose, filled by pomegranate, white chocolate, water […]
This comes as a museum release and part of “The Pick,” which is Shingleback’s wine club: I don’t believe this label is still produced commercially. Aged for average 15 months […]
Shingleback send out selected back vintages from time to time, so I was able to taste this alongside the 2012 and the 2014 (also a chance to see how they’re […]
I often re-read my review of a previous vintage of a wine to get into the groove before tasting/writing and in the case of the 2015 edition of this wine […]
Each region has their wine they can hang their hat on: Tasmania sparkling, Barossa Shiraz, Hunter Semillon, Coonawarra Cabernet and McLaren Vale Grenache. The Cabernet Sauvignon and Malbec blend just […]
Canberra and Cabernet aren’t the usual pairing, but some notable success for this wine: winning the Australian Cabernet Sauvignon Trophy at the 2018 International Wine Challenge. Shaw Vineyard Estate, Merriman, Reserve, Cabernet Sauvignon, […]
Made by Anthony D’Onise and the O’Dea family from their base in central west New South Wales. 12 months oak maturation. Windowrie, Family Reserve, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cowra, 2015 Still a […]
From the ominously sounding Omensetter Vineyard, the estate vineyard for Brash Higgins. French Oak maturation: 15% in 1 year, 45% 2-3 year and 40% in older. Brash Higgins, CBSV, Cabernet Sauvignon, […]
One of the premium wines from Bremerton. Tall, heavy bottle and bottled under cork. Find that cork screw or waiter’s friend. Bremerton Wines, Walter’s Reserve, Cabernet Sauvignon, Langhorne Creek, 2013 […]
A bit of bling for this wine with a Gold medal at the 2018 Melbourne International Wine Competition and silver at Royal Hobart. Serafino, Cabernet Sauvignon, McLaren Vale, 2016 Runs […]