Balgownie Black Label Cabernet Merlot 2009 (Bendigo, Vic) 14.5%, Screwcap, $24 Source: Sample www.balgownieestate.com.au A very handy mid-weight Cabernet Merlot from a forgotten Victorian stalwart. There we go, review done - bedtime. This is better …
Cabernet sideways - a look at 4 interesting Cabernet based reds Xavier Bizot - of Terre à Terre - is a crafty man. Crafty enough to know that a good blind …
Henschke Hill of Grace 2008 and more new Henschke releasesI'm in the midst of a major uni assignment at present, spending my nights designing/messing up winery floor plans and tinkering …
Willow Bridge Dragonfly Cabernet Merlot 2011 (Geographe, WA) 13.5%, Screwcap, $17 Source: Sample www.willowbridge.com.au A change in vintage and suddenly we have a ball game. This was fermented in both new and old oak. Dark …
Syrah – the future of the Church? 105 year old wineries are rare in NZ (A version of this article first appeared in a recent edition of Lattelife. I like the story …
Dominique Portet Fontaine Rosé 2012 (Yarra Valley & Pyrenees, Vic) 13%, Screwcap, $25Source: Samplewww.dominiqueportet.com Roll on dry rosé! I never thought I'd say so, but this is actually too dry a dry rosé. …
Super modern Primo cellar door. You like? New releases from the Primo Joseph range Primo Estate has come a long way. From the days of being principally an Adelaide Plains producer of …
Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande 2008 (Pauillac, Bordeaux)13%, Cork, $300Source: Glass from some kindly persons bottle A blend of 63% Cabernet Sauvignon, 29% Merlot and the rest Petit Verdot and Cabernet …
Coriole Mary Kathleen Cabernet Merlot 2009 (Adelaide Hills, SA) 13.5%, Screwcap, $50 Source: Sample www.coriole.com Produced since 1992 from fruit off the Coriole Estate. Except for this 2009 which was made from Adelaide Hills …
100 years of Henschke Mt Edelstone - The Century tasting'2012 has been a year of milestones for us here at Henschke. Not only have we celebrated the 50th vintage of …
Singlefile Cabernet Merlot 2010 (Margaret River, WA) 14.2%, Screwcap, $37 Source: Sample www.singlefilewines.com.au This is unquestionably the best wine yet under the Singlefile label. I know that Larry 'Super Winemaker' Cherubino has been consulting …
Blue Pyrenees + Michael Hall Sauvignon Blanc Last night was the Blue Pyrenees 'Cellar Door in the City', an event whereby the Blue Pyrenees team turns an inner city venue it …
