Serafino Cabernet Sauvignon 2015
McLaren Vale Cabernet isn’t the usual combination, but Serafino do it better than most: Trophy at the 2016 McLaren Vale Wine (as Best Icon Wine along with 2009 and 2012) and […]
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Singlefile The Philip Adrian Cabernet Sauvignon 2014
Singlefile’s flagship red wine. Sourced from the Riversdale vineyard (planted in 1997), this was handpicked and given extended maceration ((5 weeks) to draw out colour and flavour before 15 months […]
Passing Clouds The Angel 2015
A brief look at the website shows that the fruit for the wine was grown 50kms north east of Bendigo, in a little town called Serpentine, where I spent a […]
Longview Devil’s Elbow Cabernet Sauvignon 2014
Named after a treacherous bend in the road in the Adelaide Hills. Luckily I had #MrsDrew driving on my last visit. Responsible to have a designated driver. 18 months new […]
Penfolds Bin 389 2001
This one was dragged out of the cellar as a tribute to the last time the Australian Football League team I support had played in a finals series. We didn’t […]
Pig In The House Celebrates 21 Years
Produced by the team from Windowrie for 21 years. Jason and Rebecca O’Dea have now converted their original certified 6 hectare vineyard to biodynamics. Pig In The House, Organic […]
Suvla Wines SUR 2010
A blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot. Grown on the family estate Bozokbag on the Gallipoli Peninsula. The bottle has thrown an impressive crust. The distributor […]
Berton Vineyards Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2015
Even more stickers for Berton with this one. Decanter, San Francisco International, Sydney Royal Wine Show, International Wine Challenge….. Berton Vineyards, Reserve, Cabernet Sauvignon, Coonawarra, 2015 Coonawarra mint to the […]
Mandala Cabernet Sauvignon 2014
Mandala in the Yarra Valley are celebrating their 10th vintage release this year. You can read more of my reviews of the Mandala wines here on the Queensland Times website. […]
Gartelmann Jonathan Cabernet Sauvignon 2013
Grown at Rylstone, above Mudgee at 630 metres. Could be Australia’s highest cabernet vineyard? Gartelmann, Jonathan, Cabernet Sauvignon, Mudgee, 2013 Blackcurrant, pencil shavings, fresh paint with a stony minerally line. […]
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