Red

Petrosino Nero d'Avola Sicilia 2021

Region: Italy - Other
Organic

  "Traces of red fruit on the scent and a rich dried cherry, plum and tobacco flavour that is characteristic of Nero D'Avola. This indigenous Sicilian red grape is perfect with roasted red meats, game and cheeses. The Winery was founded in 1962...

Jasper Hill Georgia's Paddock Shiraz 2023

Region: VIC- Heathcote
Vegan-friendly Organic Biodynamic Sustainably-made

  "Reminiscent of our wines in the early years, a true Georgia’s Paddock style of raspberry with red earth notes and soft integrated tannins. While this vintage initially appears a little closed, given a few minutes, opens up to a...

Jasper Hill Emily's Paddock 2023

Region: VIC- Heathcote
Vegan-friendly Organic Biodynamic Sustainably-made

  "Full bodied, yet very approachable, Emily’s keeps on giving. Brilliant magenta in colour, this wine will stain. Intense dark fruits of cherry, raspberry and plum, followed through with a hint of mint and dark chocolate...

Stonegarden Shiraz 2021

Region: SA- Eden Valley

  "Fresh blackcurrant and bright flowers are abundant on the nose, with a touch of smokiness. The palate is plush, balanced, and extremely generous, displaying ripe dark fruits, herbs, and chocolate with a gently warming finish that just keeps on...

Stonegarden Cabernet Sauvignon 2021

Region: SA- Eden Valley

  "Choc-mint, truffle, cocoa, blackcurrant, blackberry, baking spice and sage. It’s a rich wine, lavish Eden Valley Cabernet character, which is better for some, than others. Juicy black fruit, a lot of truffle and tobacco, with a sweetness...

Copain Tous Ensemble Pinot Noir 2018

Region: USA-(Other)

  "Bright floral and spice notes complement a core of red berry fruit in a mid-weight, translucent Pinot that hits all the right notes. The 2018 is built on a core of fruit from Sealift in Annapolis. It is one of the very best Pinots readers will...

Moppity Hilltops Reserve Shiraz 2017

Region: ACT (Canberra)
Vegan-friendly Sustainably-made

  "Youthful and vibrant with seamless, juicy dark berries. Richly layered with a flavour packed combination of blackcurrants, black olives, graphite, Asian spice, blue berries and cocoa notes.  The finish is supple and smooth. The Reserve...

Dom Metrat Fleurie Vieilles Vignes 2022

Region: France- Beaujolais
Vegan-friendly

  "Earth, rich herbs and spice are interwoven across plush red fruits on the nose. On the palate, a beguiling, refined texture gives balance to an outstandingly pure fruit and mineral line, supported by complex baking spice and fresh forest floor...

Giant Steps Sexton Cabernet Sauvignon 2022

Region: VIC- Yarra Valley
Vegan-friendly

  "This is a beautiful medium-bodied red wine. It’s svelte, it’s laced with tannin, it blooms with fruit as it rests in the glass, and it’s balanced on a pinhead. Blackcurrant, mulberry, cedarwood, bay leaf and cigar box;...

Dominique Piron Beaujolais-Villages 2023

Region: France- Beaujolais

  "Generously red fruited and floral on the nose, with a mineral aroma thats so fresh and inviting. Ripe cherry, strawberry and wet stone on the palate, juicy but with a hint of spice. Such a gentle, elegant red." - Wine...

Giant Steps Sexton Pinot Noir 2023

Region: VIC- Yarra Valley
Vegan-friendly

  "It might be north-facing and exposed but there’s a coolness to this release. It tastes of forest berries and boysenberries with toast and sprays of alpine herbs. It’s not overtly minty but it has that cooling feel. There’s a...

Giant Steps Primavera Pinot Noir 2023

Region: VIC- Yarra Valley
Vegan-friendly

  "This is floral and lifted as an introduction but there’s substance to the palate, in pure fruit terms, and there’s a thicker roll to the tannin too. The herb notes here come smoked, the cherry-berry flavours given a meaty edge, the...

Leeuwin Estate Art Series Cabernet Sauvignon 2021

Region: WA- Margaret River
Sustainably-made

  “Immediately captivating: the nose is vibrant and energetic, while simultaneously the epitome of elegance and poise with restrained fruit power. This is a silk evening gown of a wine: form-fitting, precisely tailored, mellifluous and...

Tronquoy-Lalande Saint-Estephe 2014

Region: France- Bordeaux Left Bank

  "A more elegant, refined bouquet compared to its peers, a mixture of red and black fruit, cedar, iodine and violets.  The palate is medium-bodied with a ferrous opening, and the tannins are a bit drier than I would have liked, though...

Grant Burge Shadrach Cabernet Sauvignon 2019

Region: SA- Barossa Valley
Sustainably-made

  "Intense purple, with great depth of colour. An alluring and strong bouquet of cassis, coffee bean, tobacco leaf and dark mint chocolate. Background aromas of green leaf providing classical notes of powerful Cabernet characters. Blackcurrant,...

Cape Mentelle Cabernet Sauvignon 2017

Region: WA- Margaret River

Fugue De Nenin Pomerol 2016

Region: France- Bordeaux Right Bank

  "The second wine of the estate, the 2016 Fugue de Nenin is 79% Merlot and 21% Cabernet Franc that sees a slightly shorter time in oak. This elegant, medium-bodied, impressively balanced 2016 has a fleshy, forward style as well as classic damp...

Torbreck Descendant Shiraz Viognier 2021

Region: SA- Barossa Valley
Vegan-friendly

  "Deep colour and a serious, brooding nose of dark plum, dark chocolate and mocha, cocoa-powder too, and lashings of drying oak. A powerful and densly concentrated, compact wine, loaded with earthy, licoricey tannins and a long carry. Just lacks a...

Sons of Eden Notus Grenache 2022

Region: SA- Barossa Valley
Vegan-friendly

    "Deep purple-red colour, bright and youthful; the aroma is superbly intense and ripe, spicy and dark-cherry to cherry brandy aromas, a lick of oak adds an extra dimension, while the palate is intense and bold, long and ample, with...

Felton Road Bannockburn Pinot Noir 2023

Region: NZ- Central Otago
Vegan-friendly Organic Biodynamic Sustainably-made

  "The nose starts with typical Felton Road cues: dark roses and violets, ethereal, dancing and transparent. On the palate the first note is savoury: lovely fruits are there, but not even a ghost of New World sweetness. The tannins are firm enough...