Handpicked Collection Mornington Peninsula Chardonnay 2013 Big heavy bottle. These Handpicked wines present well - they look and feel like nice wines. If only they were a little more delicate. This is …
Brown Brothers Ten Acres Heathcote Shiraz 2012 This is a cellar door/mailing list only wine methinks. Speaking of, the Brown Brothers cellar door is one of the most interesting in the …
Capital Wines Gundaroo Riesling 2014 What a great Aussie name is Gundaroo. Makes you think of country Australia, with brown hills, brown snakes and gumtrees. Or maybe thats just me. Gundaroo …
Montalto Estate Mornington Peninsula Pinot Noir 2013 This is really good stuff. Quite delicious even. Montalto are on a roll. Some of the '13 Mornington Pinots are dark and thick beasts, but …
Inkwell Wines Infidels Primitivo 2013 Dudley from Inkwell calls Primitivo his 'little obsession', praising this as a more structured iteration compared to previous years. Wild fermented, this spent 19 months in 28% …
Willow Bridge Estate G1-10 Geographe Chardonnay 2013 Another strong release under this label. High five Simon Burnell. Fine, grilled nuts and lemon butter nose, delicate balance of oak and lees, the palate …
Chateau Latour 1967 The old wine game is a fun one. Every bottle is a lottery, with a definitive conclusion about how a wine 'should' taste a moving target. Still, half of …
10:51 a.m. Waiting for the press to finish. Covered in wine from emptying a fermenter, a persistent fly buzzing around excited by the grape skins stuck to my leg... Welcome to …
Tyrrell's Hunter Valley Semillon 2014 A new range for Tyrrell's comprising a Shiraz, Chardonnay and this Semillon. From what I can gather sits between the single vineyard/Vat wines and Lost Block. …
The best encore of all - Lethbridge's Dr Nadeson Riesling returns This wine wasn't meant to come back. A few years back the owners of the Barrett vineyard in Portland, Victoria, decided to …
Willow Bridge Dragonfly Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 2014 I've always thought that these Willow Bridge Dragonfly wines are much better than the naming and label suggests. I hate to say it, but …
Wirra Wirra Hiding Champion Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc 2014 I looked at this over 2-3 nights and still couldn't get my head around it, the balance never quite coming together. Curious …
