Gangsters and Grape Juice – Launching the Kings Of Prohibition.
A cold May evening saw the Sydney launch of Calabria Family Wines latest label “Kings Of Prohibition.” Prohibition refers to the time when alcohol was forbidden and gave rise to […]
Tag Archives: Shiraz
Bremerton Selkirk Shiraz 2016
Part of the Signature range from Bremerton Wines. Bremerton, Selkirk, Shiraz, Langhorne Creek, 2016 American oak wafting a light smoky vanilla cushion on which pepper, plum sauce, plum flesh reside […]
Kalleske Greenock Shiraz 2016
Moving states sometimes hides things longer than they should be hidden This should have been reviewed last year as the winery has released the 2018. Apologies to the Kalleskes! Hopefully […]
Chapel Hill Shiraz 2017
From the cracking 2017 vintage comes a silky thing indeed. Chapel Hill, Shiraz, McLaren Vale, 2017 Cool cola and blue plum fruit nose, hints iof herby licoirice and just broken […]
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 […]
Longview The Piece Shiraz 2016
The Piece Project by Longview Vineyard is a celebration of street art that ultimately becomes the label for the wine. This year’s winning work by Morris Green is postcard like […]
Bird On A Wire Syrah 2015
10% Whole bunch with 15% new French oak, made by Caroline Mooney. Bird On A Wire, Syrah, Yarra Valley, 2015 Saline and ropey licorice aroma notes dominate a darkly fruited […]
Kalleske Moppa Shiraz 2017
Throw in some petit verdot and viognier for good measure. Kalleske, Moppa, Shiraz, Barossa Valley, 2017 Syrupy, viscous aromas: glazed plums: chocolate ganache, shiny fruits, fleshy stonefruit, musk/bathbombs. Hedonistic […]
Taylors Estate Shiraz 2017
12 months maturation in old American oak. Winemaker is Adam Eggins. Taylors Estate, Shiraz, Clare Valley, 2017 Concentrated plum, black rocks, toasty/chary oak, burnt-ends roast meat and vanilla bean paste. […]
Woods Crampton White Label Shiraz 2017
Made by Aaron Wood and Nicholas Crampton for the Fourth Wave Wine team. 93% Shiraz, 5% Mataro and 2% Graciano. 30% new oak for 9 months. 80% Barossa Valley and […]
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