Stockman’s Ridge Rider Grüner Veltliner 2022
It’s been a while since I’ve seen a Stockman’s Ridge wine. They were some of the first wines I had reviewed on this site. They’ve now included Grüner Veltliner into […]
It’s been a while since I’ve seen a Stockman’s Ridge wine. They were some of the first wines I had reviewed on this site. They’ve now included Grüner Veltliner into […]
Sitting high in the Central West of New South Wales above the township of Orange at an altitude of around 900m above sea level. Mayfield, Eighteen Fifteen, Chardonnay, Orange, 2022 […]
From the high altitude region of Orange and vines over 20 years old. Mayfield, Sophie’s Grandmother, Sauvignon Blanc, Orange, 2022 Green and tight. Guava and green mango with varietal pineapple […]
Mayfield passed into the guardian ship of Eastham family from the Thomas family who planted vines in 1998. A little residual sugar (5g/l) to balance the natural cool climate acidity. […]
Colmar Estate’s flagship Chardonnay from the high altitude region of Orange, NSW. Colmar Estate, Reserve, Chardonnay, Orange, 2021 Spiced apple and stone fruit with with toasty, near vanilla bean hints […]
Colmar Estate may do great things with Riesling, but the cool climate of Orange also allows some very tidy things with Chardonnay. Colmar Estate, Block 2, Chardonnay, Orange, 2021 Attractive […]
This sees 30% new French oak, with the remainder in 2 and 3 year old oak. Matured on lees for 11 months, with a little stirring. Note: Bottle image is […]
Entry level Chardonnay here from the multi award winning Angullong from Orange, New South Wales. Angullong, Chardonnay, Orange, 2022 Easy white stone fruit with lemon/lime citrus reflecting cool origins. Lemon […]
Colmar Estate was planted high on the slopes of Mount Canobolas. This Reserve Riesling made from 23-year-old, GM198 clone vines. Current custodian and vigneron Bill Shrapnel says “The quality of […]
Colmar Estate’s Block 5 Riesling is made from a single block on the vineyard high on the Mount Canobolas slopes. Bill Shrapnel, current custodian says “Although our Riesling blocks, both […]