Thomas Wines DJV Shiraz 2013
The DJV stands for déjà vu, as Thommo makes this wine in a slightly “old fashioned” Hunter Valley style, using techniques such as those from Murray Tyrrell and the great […]
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Kalleske Biodynamic Barrel Project Shiraz 2013
This really should have 2010 as the vintage date, as that’s when the trees were felled for coopering for these 3 unique wines. But I’m getting ahead of myself. The […]
Lowe Wines Tinja Shiraz 2015
Technically, the full name for this is Lowe Wines Tinja Preservative Free Organic Shiraz 2015. Some people claim they’re “allergic” to the “preservatives in wine.” When someone says they’re “allergic” […]
St Marys of Penola
Sometimes, just because it looks like a duck and quacks like a duck….it’s not always a duck. In this case, St Mary’s wines are located on V&A Lane, Penola. Yep, […]
Thomas Wines Sweetwater Shiraz 2013
Andrew “Thommo” Thomas is one of the Hunter Valley’s best winemakers, he’s plenty of trophies for his Braemore Semillon and more than a bit of bling for his Shiraz. Thommo […]
Devil’s Lair…The Hidden Cave Cabernet/Shiraz 2013
Devil’s Lair, Margaret River is the Western Jewel in the Treasury. Luke Skeer has now taken over as senior winemaker from Oliver Crawford after making quality wines at Wynns in […]
Tahbilk – Spirit of the Rhone
Tahbilk in the Nagambie region of Central Victoria have a history back to 1860. Some of these vines are original Hermitage Shiraz rootstock from France and were spared from Phylloxera […]
Berton Vineyards – Foundstone and Metal
Berton continue to be a workhorse of the Australian landscape, providing everyday drinking wines at everyday drinking prices. A new look website also makes life a little easier for purchasing….. […]
The Parson’s New Clothes…Chapel Hill The Parson Reds
New clothes (label) for the Parson. Keeping the historical links to the old label (think stained glass window icon), plus giving a sense of place with the bottom info wrapping…I […]
Flametree Reds
Oh the flame trees will blind the weary driver And there’s nothing else could set fire to this town There’s no change, there’s no pace Everything within its place Just […]
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