Varieties

Serafino Cabernet Sauvignon 2016

Region: SA- McLaren Vale

  "Estate-grown, matured in French and American oak. A powerful, full-bodied cabernet with sultry black fruits decorated by firm varietal tannins. Will long outlive the patience of many consumers, and reward those who wait, for it is well balanced...

Segla by Chateau Rauzan Margaux 2016

Region: France- Bordeaux Left Bank
Organic

  "Racy and inviting, all qualities found in the Grand Vin, but naturally on a smaller scale. Silky tannins and soft, pliant, red-toned fruit all add to the wine's early appeal. There is so much to like in this expressive, open-knit second wine...

De Iuliis Aged Semillon 2016

Region: NSW- Hunter Valley

  "Starting to display complexities of an aged Semillon; delicate citrus characters combine with lanolin and chamomile to come through on the palate. An excellent line of acidity adds to good length of flavour. The Single Vineyard range...

Saltram The Journal Shiraz 2016

Region: SA- Barossa Valley

  "Dense, brooding and old vine-vinous. Malty oak. Clove, black plum, five-spice, violet and mocha. The power cannot be denied. This needs time." - Wine Companion   "This powerful Shiraz has grace that befits the era of its original...

Royal Tokaji Blue Label 5 Puttonyos 2016 250mL

  "Bright gold colour. Honeyed apricots and dried peaches with accents of marmalade and exotic spices on the nose. Great concentration of fleshy stone fruits at the core, with glossy honey and sweet vanilla adding to the complexity. Sweet without...

Banfi Brunello di Montalcino DOCG 2016

Region: Italy - Other
Vegan-friendly Organic Biodynamic Sustainably-made

  "The 2016 Brunello di Montalcino offers clean and pristine fruit and otherwise delivers a textbook interpretation of the vintage. Given the large extension of vineyards farmed by this estate, which is located on the southern side of the...

Saltram No. 1 Shiraz 2016

Region: SA- Barossa Valley

  "A richly layered wine, brimming with notes of blood plums, mulberries and bitter chocolate. Undertones of cassis and complex dried spices combine with subtle oak, enriching the wines aromatic nose. Full bodied, plush and mouth filling with...

Leconfield Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2016

Region: SA- Coonawarra
Vegan-friendly

"Leconfield Cabernet Sauvignon has been the flagship of Leconfield since the first release in 1977. Our philosophy is to produce a Cabernet Sauvignon displaying both depth and elegance where oak complexes and enhances the fruit but is not allowed to...

Balgownie Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2016

Region: VIC- Bendigo
Sustainably-made

  "Classic varietal plum and cassis on the aroma combined with hints of leaf and cigar box. The medium bodied palate delivers great intensity, line and length with well balanced oak and firm fine tannins to finish. Excellent cellaring potential...

Tyrrell's Vat 9 Shiraz 2016

Region: NSW- Hunter Valley
Sustainably-made

  "A gleaming chassis of redcurrant, satsuma plum, Chinese herb and the Hunter's signature whiff of creamy leather, are driven by cylinders of high quality French oak (2700l casks, 15 months), gentle acidity and firm tannins of a ferrous...

Penfolds Bin 150 Marananga Shiraz 2016

Region: SA- Barossa Valley

    "Very deep, saturated red/ purple colour, with mocha, espresso coffee aromas, charred oak adding to the panoply of empyreumatic nuances. The wine has tremendous concentration and fleshy richness, power and drive and mouthfilling...

Head Wines The Blonde Shiraz 2016 1500mL-Magnum

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

    “A lovely blue-fruited shiraz showing attractively fresh aromas of pressed violets, brambleberries and Indian spices. Medium to full body, grainy yet succulent tannins and a juicy finish. Drink in 2020.”

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,...

Larry Cherubino Shiraz 2016

Region: WA-(Other)

  "A bouquet of spices, crushed herbs, red berries and spicy oak. The palate has youthful and intense flavours of savoury plum and cherry with earthy tannins." – Larry Cherubino   "So firm it's almost crunchy. It's all graphite and...

Henschke Mount Edelstone 2016

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

  "The vineyard was planted in 1912, hand-picked, matured in 80% French and 20% American hogsheads (19% new). The vintage was challenging, but this shiraz shows no sign of that. It is full-bodied, very complex and very long, the tannins expertly...

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...

Wynns John Riddoch Cabernet Sauvignon 2016

Region: SA- Coonawarra
Sustainably-made

    “Deep crimson. Lovely pure blackcurrant elderberry herb garden aromas with hints of espresso/ roasted chestnut notes. Beautiful concentrated wine with blackcurrant elderberry chinotto herb flavours, fine-grained and plentiful yet...

Penfolds Yattarna Chardonnay 2016

Region: Australia-(Other)

  "This is a beautifully distinguished Yattarna that seamlessly marries its three regions to harmonious effect. It leads out with understated grace, effortlessly rising with exacting line and outstanding persistence. Lemon, white peach and fig are...

Torbreck The Factor Shiraz 2016

Region: SA- Barossa Valley
Vegan-friendly

  "Torbreck's 2016 The Factor incorporates what winemaker Ian Hongell calls their "most structured Shiraz, from a lot of ironstone soils." It spends two years in French oak barriques, half of which were new, so it shows hints of cedar pencil...

Best's Great Western Bin 0 Shiraz 2016

Region: VIC- Great Western

    "Quite lush and ripe fruited, shows sweet, rich berry fruit characters, suggestions of milk chocolate, pretty violet and ‘floral’ notes and comes with a sheen of sweet, nougat oak. There’s depth to the medium-to-full...