d’Arenberg The Ironstone Pressings 2015
Blending the regional heroes of McLaren Vale. This release is from 2 years ago, but gives portent to the potential of the wine. Grenache, Shiraz and Mourvèdre. d’Arenberg, The Ironstone […]
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d’Arenberg The Coppermine Road Cabernet Sauvignon Mini Vertical
The pinnacle Cabernet for the d’Arenberg Icon series. Now, for one reason or another I’ve not got around to reviewing the Icon range for a couple of years. So here’s […]
Shingleback Kitchen Garden Mataro 2017
So named for the Mataro Vineyard that is located what was Shingleback’s original homestead’s kitchen garden. Plenty of gold medals for this one including at Royals Sydney and Queensland Wine […]
Taylors Jaraman Shiraz 2018
This release carries plenty of gold and silver medals from both foreign and domestic shows/competitions on the label, while the full sheet of accolades runs double that in length. Taylors, […]
Shingleback D Block Reserve Shiraz through the years
The D Block wines form part of the flagship series for Shingleback. Presented in weighty, imposing bottles they’ve been sealed under cork until the 2016 vintage, finally switching to screwcap. […]
Hastwell & Lightfoot Cabernet Sauvignon 2017
Updated packaging for this release from McLaren Vale stalwarts Hastwell & Lightfoot. The cuvée seasoned with a touch of Cabernet Franc. Hastwell & Lightfoot, Cabernet Sauvignon, McLaren Vale, 2017 Deep […]
Red Knot by Shingleback Shiraz 2018
French and American oak maturation for this label exclusive to Shingleback online plus Woolworth’s liquor stores: Dan Murphy’ and BWS. Red Knot by Shingleback, Shiraz, McLaren Vale, 2018 Bruise purple […]
Red Knot by Shingleback Chardonnay 2019
Produced by McLaren Vale’s Shingleback and exclusive to Woolworth’s stores: Dan Murphy’s, BWS and through Shingleback’s online store. Updated labeling from previous vintages. Red Knot by Shingleback, Chardonnay, McLaren Vale, […]
Hardys Wines Eileen Hardy Shiraz 2016
Sourced from 2 old vineyards in McLaren Vale with an average age of over 70 years. Natural/wild fermentation and basket pressed. Classed as an Icon wine throughout the Australian first […]
Taylors Jaraman Grenache 2018
Taylors introduce Grenache into the Jaraman range, sourced from the two premium South Australian regions of McLaren Vale and the Barossa Valley. Only older American oak barrels used for maturation. […]
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