Varieties

Swinney Farvie Syrah 2021

Region: WA-(Other)
Vegan-friendly Organic Sustainably-made

  "The 2021 Farvie Syrah is lighter and finer than the Mourvèdre, yet it is darker in the glass and more mouthfilling. I suppose, in some ways, the flavor profile here is more expected, yet the tannic structure of the thing is more refined...

Bannockburn Pinot Noir 2022

Region: VIC- Geelong
Vegan-friendly

  "I guess that you'd call this light but its length and general insistence is right up there. Indeed over the course of 24 hours this just built and expanded in the most impressive of ways. It's a minerally pinot noir, smoky and spicy, with red...

Bannockburn Chardonnay 2022

Region: VIC- Geelong
Vegan-friendly

  "Pure fruit, perfect balance, lots of length. It will need time to build complexity but everything here appears to be in excellent working order. Pear, apple, grapefruit and white peach flavours come littered with seashells and smoky, cedarwood...

d'Arenberg Coppermine Road Cabernet Sauvignon 2018

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

  "Dark and intense Cabernet. This wine has personality - a loud and powerful aroma. Very fragrant with green and red capsicum, savoury spices, tomato leaves, blackcurrant and sage. The flavours follow suit, with red fruits, fresh cherries,...

Leeuwin Estate Art Series Chardonnay 2020

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

  "It would not surprise me if this was considered the greatest Leeuwin chardonnay yet. You would get no argument from me... there is elegance and power here. Subtle layered wine. It was a year of great concentration and power. Has pear and lime...

Cullen Diana Madeline Cabernet Merlot 2021

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

  "Deep opaque purple hue. The nose is a whirling dervish of spices, cherries, tobacco leaves, cassis, black fruits, leather and dried herbs. Hints of cloves and blackberries. The structure is immaculate. The wine is focused, with the intensity...

William Downie Bull Swamp Pinot Noir 2022

Region: VIC- Gippsland
Vegan-friendly Organic Sustainably-made

  "The wine has a deep ruby red colour. The nose shows concentrated blackberry, blackcurrant and poached plum fruit aromas as well as rosemary, rosehip and shiitake mushroom. The palate is tight and savoury with rusted iron, wood spice and...

Clos Clare Riesling 2022 375mL-Half-Bottle

Region: SA- Clare Valley
Vegan-friendly

  "Lime, pink grapefruit, bath salts, a little spice, thyme and generally good waft of perfume. It’s intense, with a grapefruit pith and gin and tonic flavour, lime/lemon sorbet, a stony chalky feel, clean acidity, excellent length, with a...

Noon Winery Reserve Shiraz 2021

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...

Adelina Shiraz Mataro 2021

Region: SA- Clare Valley
Vegan-friendly Organic

  "Blueberry, blackberry, a dusting of black pepper and clove, grilled meat, liquorice. Medium to full-bodied, blue and black fruits, a subtle tang of orange zest, toasted nuts, silty and sticky tannin, acidity quite lively here, earthy too, a...

Elderton Ode to Lorraine Cabernet Shiraz 2018

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

Bannockburn Grigsby Chardonnay 2021

Region: VIC- Geelong
Vegan-friendly

  "Glowing straw colour. Full of flavour. Grilled peaches, juicy pears and some green pineapple too. This is a wine of both concentration and poise; it bursts up front and through the middle but then tightens considerably through the finish. Indeed...

Grosset Springvale Riesling 2022

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

  "Gentle lime and lemongrass aromatics, almost shy at present, precede a palate that, even at this early stage, shows evidence of its quality and impeccable balance. It has pristine lemon, lime flavours that are powerful, intense and bright. This...

Torbreck Run Rig Shiraz 2019

Region: SA- Barossa Valley
Vegan-friendly

  "Complex and lifted aromatics of dense black fruits such as blackberries, satsuma plum and black cherry cassis and mulberry complimented with dark chocolate, cacao bean vanilla pod tar and star anise and Turkish delight. The opulent full-bodied...

Torbreck The Laird Shiraz 2017

Region: SA- Barossa Valley
Vegan-friendly

  IN SCOTTISH TERMINOLOGY THE LAIRD REFERS TO "THE LORD OF THE MANOR" - AN APT NAME FOR THIS ICONIC WINE  "Immediately aromas of rich black and red fruits such as and mulberry, blackberry red cherry and cassis fill the bouquet, complimented...

Henschke Hill of Roses Shiraz 2017

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

  "When the 28-year-old vines mature further, this two-barrel, single-plot rarity from older cuttings is destined for Hill of Grace. From the same site, it has familial flavours of darker berry and currant, tobacco pouch, tea leaf and liquorice,...

Mitolo Savitar Shiraz 2018

Region: SA- McLaren Vale
Vegan-friendly

  "More high-toned and red-fruited, the cherry-scented 2018 Savitar Shiraz also hints at vanilla, cedar and dried spices (from the oak), plus some slightly darker berry notes. It's full-bodied but tighter and more age-worthy than the GAM or Angela,...

Luke Lambert Syrah 2021

Region: VIC- Yarra Valley
Vegan-friendly

  "It’s a Syrah of drive and power, possessing the signature Lambert lift, balance and perfume. Brambly blue and red fruits sit cheek-by-jowl with cured meat savoury notes and graphite-like tannins and minerality. The silky and velvety...

Elderton Command Shiraz 2018 375mL-Half-Bottle

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

  "Take Ancestor Vines (planted in 1894), a great vintage, experienced winemaking, add 30 months of aging in American and French oak, and the result is the stunning 2018 Command Single Vineyard Shiraz. Boasting fabulous density and concentration,...

Voyager Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2017

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

  "Mainly a blend of 2 vineyards: Block 12 and Old Block, with a small parcel of Weightmans Block 5. Vinified separately, matured in oak for 18 months. Having stood in all 3 source vineyards, each component is clear in this wine: density from the...