mesh Riesling 2025
One of my favourite wines to review. The story goes that Jeffrey Grosset and Robert Hill-Smith were contemplating buying the same vineyard at the same time, but instead of outbidding […]
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Howard Park Flint Rock Riesling 2025
Grapes from Howard Park’s Great Southern vineyards at Mount Barker and Porongurup. Stainless steel ferment for purity. Nic Bowen is chief winemaker. Howard Park, Flint Rock, Riesling, Great Southern, 2025 […]
Gundog Estate M BURTON Shiraz II MV
The back label reads as a succinct story of the wine: LOVE . COURAGE . INTEGRITY. Sits at the top tier of Gundog Estate wines. “Sourced from Murrumbateman vineyards across […]
Longview Macclesfield Riesling 2025
Cool ferment and stainless steel for the most awarded Riesling in the Adelaide Hills. Longview, Macclesfield, Riesling, Adelaide Hills, 2025 Ripe and floral. Signature white stone fruit, grapefruit pith, cool […]
Gundog Estate Canberra District Riesling 2025
Formerly labelled the ‘Gundaroo Riesling’ and presented as off-dry, this retains a little sugar, but doesn’t move into the realms of medium-sweet. Winemaker Matt Burton has done just enough to […]
Taylors St Andrews Riesling 2021
Taylors, just ticking over the 4 year mark release one of their flagship wines. The bottle label is festooned with little gold stickers from overseas wine shows. Taylors, St Andrews, […]
Pewsey Vale The Contours Museum Reserve Riesling 2018
A slight departure here as this is just a museum reserve release, while you wait for the 10 Year Anniversary release. A great window as it enters the teenage years. […]
Pewsey Vale The Contours 10 year Museum Release Riesling 2015
Very smart for the Hill-Smiths to have this 10 Year Museum release of this vital label. Winemaker is the esteemed Louisa Rose. Pewsey Vale, The Contours, 10 Year Museum Release, […]
Pewsey Vale 1961 Block Riesling 2024
The original Pewsey Vale vineyard was planted in 1847, while fruit for the 1961 Block comes from the oldest (modern?) part of the vineyard. Handpicked, wild ferment and briefly matured […]
Pewsey Vale Estate Riesling 2025
The original Pewsey Vale vineyard was planted in 1847 while the label is part of the Hill-Smith Family Estates. Winemaking legend Louisa Rose’s signature appears on the rear label to […]
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