Jacob’s Creek A.J. Chardonnay 2020
New(ish) range from one the bigger Barossa players. The A.J. range is named after Ann Jacob, one of the early pioneers of the Barossa who grew vegetables, fruits and importantly […]
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Jacob’s Creek Double Barrel Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
The Double Barrel range has grown and this label is a relatively new addition. No mention of where the fruit is sourced from. Matured in “traditional” wine oak, then “finished” […]
DR3 x St Hugo Shiraz 2014
I’m a little behind getting out a review of the initial Shiraz release of this joint label from Australian Formula 1 racing car driver Daniel Ricciardo and the St Hugo […]
St Hugo Grenache Shiraz Mataro 2016
St Hugo is one of those much maligned brands that has suffered from the sins of the past. Only recalled as a mid-tier “old man’s wine” from the dry red […]
Jacob’s Creek Double Barrel Cabernet Sauvignon 2016
JC reach to the spiritual home of Cabernet for this construct, namely Coonawarra. ‘Finished’ in Irish Whiskey barrels. I like Irish Whiskey. I like Cabernet. Jacob’s Creek, Double Barrel, Cabernet […]
Jacob’s Creek Barossa Signature Cabernet Sauvignon 2017
There’s few Barossa Cabernets that are truly wonderful, I had a Barossa winemaker recently tell me it can be “bony.” As a result the lure of extra oak can be […]
Jacob’s Creek Barossa Signature Shiraz 2017
A good look for the new livery for the Signature range. Jacob’s Creek, Barossa Signature, Shiraz, Barossa, 2017 Comforting and familiar Barossa: all manner of plum, dark chocolate and heady […]
Jacob’s Creek Barossa Signature Chardonnay 2017
Fruit sourced from the higher climes of the Eden Valley, where cooler temperatures are more beneficial for white grapes. Jacob’s Creek, Barossa Signature, Chardonnay, 2017 Pale lemon colour in […]
Jacob’s Creek Double Barrel Chardonnay 2017
The first Double Barrel wines were the reds….but then there’s always a market for white wine. This chardonnay ‘crafted in aged Scotch Whisky’ barrels. Jacob’s Creek, Double Barrel, Chardonnay, Barossa, […]
Jacob’s Creek Classic Chardonnay 2018
I must admit to struggling to write an introduction for this wine properly, so I’ll let you know I’m listening to a Metallica mix in the background, currently ‘The Call […]
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