Red

Penfolds RWT 2018

Region: SA-(Other)

  "Barossa Valley shiraz. French oak. 64% of the oak is new though all of it is a year old at most. This is also titled Bin 798. I’d imagine that this is French oak as coopered in Australia, rather than the absolute real deal, though...

Grant Burge Meshach Shiraz 2016

Region: SA- Barossa Valley
Sustainably-made

"Deep crimson. Beautiful classic Barossa Shiraz with intense dark plum, praline, paneforte aromas and roasted chestnut, wax polish, chinotto notes. Richly concentrated and vigorous with abundant dark plum, blackberry, mulberry fruits, fine plentiful...

Balnaves The Tally Reserve Cabernet 2018

Region: SA- Coonawarra

  "A magnificent Tally. The fruit has a great depth of flavour and the X-factor that any Reserve should. Deep and fragrant, with a brightness of fruit not always obvious in this flagship. Coffee grounds and dark chocolate, studded with mint and...

Clarendon Hills Astralis Shiraz 2017

Region: SA- McLaren Vale

  "The 2017 Astralis Syrah is a very fine wine. It is not a big wine. Perhaps its reputation for being a big, extracted wine is a misnomer these days. It has intention and drive and clarity and length—and the length of flavor is so long that...

Clarendon Hills Domaine Clarendon Syrah 2017

Region: SA- Clarendon

  "Complex and fresh. There’s plenty here on the palate with ripe plums, blueberries and blackberries, all smoothly honed, neatly folded and carried long by the tannins. Intense blueberry flavour. Really impressive depth and drive here. So...

Chateau de Nages JT Rouge Costieres de Nimes AOC 2017

Region: France- Rhone Valley Southern
Organic Sustainably-made

  "The top cuvée is the 2017 Costières De Nîmes JT, which is mostly Syrah blended with around 5% of Mourvèdre. It’s a more serious, concentrated, age -worthy wine that has a deep purple color, notes of black fruits,...

Wynns John Riddoch Cabernet Sauvignon 2018

Region: SA- Coonawarra
Sustainably-made

  "Blackcurrants, dry cassis characters, malt and truffle-like savoury notes, cedar and woody spice overlaid. There’s a seriousness and authority to the wine, it stands up in the glass in full dress uniform and attention. Lots of seasoning,...

Corymbia Cabernet Sauvignon 2020

Region: WA- Margaret River
Vegan-friendly Organic Sustainably-made

  "A realisation of a dream seeded by Rob’s Grandfather, Jack Mann, a departure from the orthodox, to achieve a unique expression of Margaret River Cabernet. Variety, place and experience are woven together to redefine what’s possible...

Two Hands Aphrodite Cabernet 2015

Region: SA- Barossa Valley
Vegan-friendly Sustainably-made

  "With only a few barrels selected, Aphrodite is derived from our best low yielding Cabernet Sauvignon vineyard sites and showcases its varietal hallmarks of blackcurrant and mineral. From tiny berries, the concentration of flavours is slowly...

Yeringberg Shiraz 2018

Region: VIC- Yarra Valley

  "Shiraz 97%, Viognier 3%. The depth and character of the fruit that our Shiraz vineyard is now producing is a delight to see. Subtle, savoury and deep set, the 2018 Shiraz offers aromas of blueberry, black pepper and dark cherry, building weight...

Noon Winery Reserve Shiraz 2019

Region: SA- McLaren Vale
Vegan-friendly Sustainably-made

  "This opulent and densely concentrated wine is sourced from the ‘20 Rows’ block within the Borrett family’s Langhorne Creek vineyard. It is vinified in small, open vats, pressed using a traditional basket press and aged for 18...

Elderton Ashmead Cabernet 2017

Region: SA- Barossa Valley
Vegan-friendly Organic Sustainably-made

  "The bouquet is rich and reserved and gently herbal, with earthy and ‘forest floor’ touches. The wine is full-bodied and loaded with flavour, the tannins bold and robust, with a touch of chewiness... it does deliver bang for your...

Petaluma Coonawarra Cabernet Merlot 2013 Evans Vineyard

Region: SA- Coonawarra

93+ POINTS - WINE FRONT! A 'top' Petaluma vintage!    "This Cabernet dominant wine is Coonawarra through and through. Black currant and plum are complemented by spice and black fruits, with cedar and abundant soft sandy tannins. Rich and...

Moppity Hilltops Reserve Shiraz 2014

Region: ACT (Canberra)

  "The colour is perfect, the bouquet full of black fruit promise, but it is the immediacy and intensity of the attack of the fruit on the palate that leaves no doubt that the winemaking team was given full discretion on the cut-off point for...

Brokenwood Graveyard Shiraz 2017

Region: NSW- Hunter Valley
Sustainably-made

Clarendon Hills Astralis Shiraz 2016

Region: SA- Clarendon

  "Appetizing scents of roasted meat and cinnamon toast meet red raspberries and black cherries on the nose, while the medium to full-bodied palate is densely concentrated and richly textured but closed, locked up by firm, dusty tannins that bar...

Ulithorne Paternus Cabernet Shiraz 2015

Region: SA- McLaren Vale

   "This wine exhibits a beautifully deep crimson colour alongside plentiful aromas of blackcurrant, raspberry, and mulberry on the nose. The palate is bursting with ripe dark fruit such as plum and juicy blackberry, which are complemented by...

Penfolds Bin 28 2018

Region: SA- Barossa Valley

  "Deep crimson. Intense dark cherry, blackberry, graphite tarry aromas with mocha espresso notes. Dense blackberry pastille, dark cherry fruits, plentiful, vigorous fine muscular/ chalky tannins and mocha dark chocolate notes. Finishes brambly...

Vasse Felix Tom Cullity Cabernet Sauvignon Malbec 2015

Region: WA- Margaret River
Organic Sustainably-made

78% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Malbec, 2% Petit Verdot    “Has elements of the 2013 with the graceful lines of the 2015 vintage... Has a long, savoury structure, although the palate remains supple. Defined and poised in a classic cabernet...

Peter Lehmann Stonewell Shiraz 2009

Region: SA- Barossa Valley

"Deep, dense, dark, youthful red/purple colour. The bouquet is super-ripe and borderline jammy. It's essency and has a liqueur-like aspect. Lots of oak and syrupy, sweet-fruited flavour. This will please the hedonists.. A whopper. It should age very well...