Glaetzer Anaperenna Shiraz Cabernet 2019
Ben gives context to the naming: “Anaperenna has been inspired by Anna Perenna, the Roman goddess of the New Year. Anna Perenna symbolises the year’s cycle and her name translates […]
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Bishop by Ben Glaetzer Shiraz 2019
Bishop is the family name of Ben’s mother Judith (who, just may have the most wines named after her considering Nick, Ben’s brother also has wines named after their mum. […]
Wallace by Ben Glaetzer Shiraz Grenache 2019
No price rise in 4 years. Ben’s accountant may need to have a word. Wallace, Shiraz/Grenache, Barossa Valley, 2019 Power and presence: there’s a lot going on for the “entry” […]
Dandelion Vineyards Lioness of McLaren Vale Shiraz 2019
Shiraz from Helen and Angus Tuck’s vineyard in Baker’s Gully, McLaren Vale which is “ironstone pebble laden clay loam, over ancient Kurrajong Formation geology…. a silica cemented conglomerate.” Whole bunch, […]
Dandelion Vineyards Menagerie of the Barossa GSM 2019
A menagerie is a “strange or diverse collection of things or people.” Not so strange to have Grenache, Shiraz and Mataro grown in the Barossa to be blended together, and […]
Gundog Estate The Lived Experience Shiraz 2019
A ‘lived experience’ can be defined as “the knowledge and understanding that comes from living through a particularly challenging life event or situation.” While the Gundog Estate team have certainly […]
Taylors Jaraman Shiraz 2019
A blend of Clare Valley 59% + McLaren Vale 41%. This release has a banner of gold medals (and even a platinum!) from overseas shows. Still, it’s an eye grabber […]
Dandelion Vineyards Lion’s Tooth of McLaren Vale Shiraz 2019
The 2020 of this has just been released and dutifully won Elena and Zar Brooks the title of Bushing Monarch! Dandelion Vineyards, Lion’s Tooth of McLaren Vale, Shiraz/Riesling , McLaren […]
Pikes Los Compañeros Shiraz Tempranillo 2018
Pikes = Riesling. No arguments. But when they turn their hand to juicy reds, its easy to see they’re adept at the dark arts as well. Note the winery has […]
Plus & Minus Zero Alcohol Shiraz 2020
Plus & Minus winemaker Corey Ryan certainly knows his away around a Shiraz. The lauded winemaker makes excellent examples under his Sons Of Eden brand, here he’s making for the […]
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