d’Arenberg The Footbolt Shiraz 2014
Price hasn’t changed from the 2013 release. New and used French and American oak for 18 months. d’Arenberg, The Footbolt Shiraz, McLaren Vale 2014 Good smells: heady and lovely mineral […]
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Berton Vineyards Winemaker’s Reserve “The Black” Shiraz 2015
Berton have a released “The Black” Shiraz previously. I wasn’t particularly enamoured with it. This is a slight change in direction for the label, sourcing fruit from Padthaway (in the Limestone Coast […]
Tahbilk Eric Stevens Purbrick Shiraz 2012
This is my second look at this wine after the first bottle had an issue with the collar and cap and thus didn’t appear to show as well as I […]
Gérard Bertrand Côte des Roses 2015
I think half the price of this wine is the gorgeous custom bottle: glass stopper and a base made as an impression of a deep petal rose “created by a […]
Marius Peyol Côtes de Provence Rosé 2015
A blend of Grenache, Cinsault, Syrah (shiraz), Mourvèdre and Tibouren. Exclusive in Australia to Dan Murphy’s and BWS stores. Marius Peyol, Rosé, Côtes de Provence, 2015 Back label as a […]
Yelland & Papps Shiraz 2015
When the winemakers themselves call this “Thirst quenching…elegant and smashable” it’s hard to top that as a tasting note. Yelland & Papps Shiraz, Barossa Valley. 2015 Smells like Barossa without overt […]
GunDog Estate Marksman’s Shiraz 2015
GunDog have their head in the Hunter, but their heart in the Canberra region with their first vineyards being purchased there. GunDog Estate Marksman’s Shiraz, Canberra, 2015 Heady and exotic […]
Hentley Farm Rosé 2016
Rosé in the Barossa has been a stalwart and those producers who have been quietly plugging away are now reaping the benefits of the recent rosé revolution. Hentley Farm Rosé, […]
Margan…Celebrating 20 Years
As Margan Wines are about to head into their 21st vintage, a select few wine writers were invited to visit the Hunter Valley in May 2016 and work through a […]
Hentley Farm The Stray Mongrel 2015
Blend of Grenache, Shiraz and Zinfandel. In the GI of Barossa…Region of Barossa. But then you can drill further to Seppeltsfield and Greenock. Hentley Farm, The Stray Mongrel, G/S/V, 2015 […]
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