Angullong Chardonnay 2016
Originally tasted blind as part of a line up of cool climate chardonnay. Angullong, Chardonnay, Orange, 2016 Crisp biscuit, mineral, rocky notes. Very light stonefruit but somewhat lifted. Good lines […]
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Windowrie The Mill Chardonnay 2016
Originally tasted blind in a line up of cool climate chardonnay. Windowrie, The Mill, Chardonnay, Cowra, 2016 Fruity fig and banana lollies with white nectarine underpinned with waxy lemon rind. […]
Huntington Estate Chardonnay 2017
Tasted blind among a line up of cool-climate chardonnays. Huntington Estate, Chardonnay, Mudgee, 2017 Hyper fragrant: dishwashing sweet citrus over ripe peach, barley and tropical melon. (Potentially muscat clone?). The […]
Huntington Estate Barrel Fermented Chardonnay 2016
Huntington Estate are certainly one of the leading lights in the Mudgee wine scene. I just wish they’d look to a change of labeling and bottle stock as the packaging […]
Huntington Estate Block 3 Cabernet Sauvignon 2012
The pinnacle Cabernet from Huntington Estate, harvested in a cold and wet year. Huntington Estate, Block 3, Cabernet Sauvignon, Mudgee, 2012 Powerful aromas of blackberry, tomato leaf, gun smoke, mahogany […]
Mount Majura Vineyard The Silurian 2012
Named after the Silurian period which gave the rock upon which the vineyard is planted. Unsure of the percentage split, the current vintage of 2015 is listed as chardonnay 59% […]
Southern Rivers Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2006
This hails from Perricoota which is the smallest wine region in New South Wales, just on the Murray River beyond a town called Moama. I visited there many years ago […]
Angullong Fossil Hill Barbera 2015
The label on the Fossil Hill range from Angullong used to have a quaint little sea shell fossil as the as a background image, showcasing the early forms of life […]
Angullong Fossil Hill Sagrantino 2015
Sagrantino is a fairly new name among the Italian varieties grown in Australia, with about 2 dozen or so producers now having old enough vines to produce good quality examples. McLaren […]
Gartelmann Jessica Verdelho 2016
Ah Verdelho. Where does it sit in the grand scheme of wine? 2016 wasn’t the greatest vintage in the Hunter. In good years, it still has a drive and thrust […]
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