Luke Lambert Crudo Rosé 2014
I’d been hanging on to this Rosé for a while. The Crudo Rosé caused a stir upon its release as being a no-holds-barred kinda wine. Not your sitting in the […]
Tag Archives: Yarra Valley
DML Yarra Valley Pinot Noir 2019
This is the sibling of the Mornington Peninsula Pinot Noir for DML. To recap: DML is the acronym for D’Anna, Middleton and Lewis: the three families behind this label. D’Anna […]
Wickhams Road Yarra Valley Pinot Noir 2020
2020. The year that anything goes. And now the Wickhams has crept up over $20. Is it still Australia’s best PN? (note, bottle image 2015, but no other change) Hoddles […]
Mandala Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
From Mandala’s estate at Dixon’s Creek and spending 18 months in French Oak. Mandala, Cabernet Sauvignon, Yarra Valley, 2018 Elegant, fragrant blackcurrant/cassis and violets, soft chocolate cake richness, pouch tobacco, […]
Mandala Shiraz 2018
Mandala are based in the Yarra Valley and draw their fruit from their estate at Dixon’s Creek along with their Yarra Junction vineyard. Charles Smedley has a dab hand with […]
TarraWarra Estate J Block Shiraz 2017
With two percent Roussanne included during the ferment, this is a nod to the winemaking of the wines of the Rhone. TarraWarra Estate, J Block, Shiraz, Yarra Valley, 2017 Deep […]
TarraWarra Estate K Block Merlot 2017
This label was first released in 2008 and is made from low yielding older vines. Note, the bottle image shows the 2016, but nought has changed except the vintage year. […]
TarraWarra Estate Barbera 2018
The fourth release of this label from TarraWarra Estate which showcases the exquisite artwork of Thornton Walker: “Composition with 3 Trees.” TarraWarra Estate, Barbera, Yarra Valley, 2018 Cherries, rose petals, […]
TarraWarra Estate I Block Pinot Noir 2018
Handpicked from this late ripening block of one Pinot Noir clone: D5V12. 11 days on skins and 10 months oak maturation. TarraWarra Estate, I Block, Pinot Noir, Yarra Valley, 2018 […]
Burton McMahon Syme On Yarra Vineyard Pinot Noir 2019
Syme on Yarra Vineyard is grown on the red volcanic soils of Seville and planted to the MV6 clone. Burton McMahon is the duo of Matt Burton (Gundog Estate, Hunter Valley) […]
