Regions

[SOLD-OUT] Aquitania Lazuli Cabernet Sauvignon 2006

Region: Chile

eRobertParker.com 92 points!“The 2006 Lazuli is a selection of Cabernet Sauvignon sourced from the best plots with deep soils. It has a classic, developed bouquet of paprika, leather, smoked meat, cassis with certain brightness and sweet spices, with...

[SOLD-OUT] Tapanappa Whalebone Cabernet Shiraz 2006

Region: SA- Limestone Coast

Campbell Mattinson 90+ points!"Gravel, blackcurrant, dried herbs and toasty, tarry flavours characterise it. Plus eucalypt. It has reasonable length and its oak has settled into the wine well."Campbell Mattinson The Wine Front, May 2010 Nick Stock 94...

[SOLD-OUT] Pegasus Bay Prima Donna Reserve Pinot Noir 2006

Region: NZ- Canterbury

Bob Campbell 93 points!"Dense, powerful Pinot Noir with sleek (rather than sumptuous) fruit flavours beautifully contained in an exoskeleton of fine, ripe tannins and nutty oak. Truly a very complex wine that seems remarkably fresh and youthful. A wine...

[SOLD-OUT] Alana Estate Pinot Noir 2006

Region: NZ- Martinborough

Bob Campbell 90 Points!"Dense, fruity Pinot Noir with strong black doris plum and dark cherry flavours. Silken-textured wine with good weight and ripe, fine tannins that give a pleasantly drying finish. The oak is subtle but adds complexity."Bob Campbell...

[SOLD-OUT] Hardys Eileen Hardy Chardonnay 2006

Region: South Eastern Australia

Gary Walsh 95 Points!"Plenty of clove spice wood, lemon butter, citrus and necarine " coolish and pretty classy with a bit of funkiness thrown in. Medium bodied to taste, although very intense with nectarines and grapefruity acidity mingling with richer...

[SOLD-OUT] Escarpment Kupe Chardonnay 2006

Region: NZ- Martinborough

Wine Advocate 90 points!"The 2006 Kupe Chardonnay (named after a Maori explorer) is whole-bunch pressed from Clone 95 vines, fermented in barrel and matured for 12 months using 50% new oak. Restrained on the nose with notes of hazelnut and almond, the...

[SOLD-OUT] Escarpment Moana Pinot Noir 2006

Region: NZ- Martinborough

Wine Advocate 91 points!"The 2006 Moana Pinot Noir is much earthier on the nose with a touch of forest floor, whilst the palate is almost tart with fresh ripe black cherries, boysenberry and a touch of cassis on the herbaceous finish. This is a vivacious...

[SOLD-OUT] Neudorf Montere Chardonnay 2006

Region: NZ-(Other)

Wine Advocate 90 points!"The 2006 Chardonnay exhibits a complex, slightly honeyed, orange-zest infused nose whilst the palate has a crisp, slightly spicy finish and moderate length. Drink over 2-3 years. Neudorf is undoubtedly one of the leading lights...

[SOLD-OUT] Two Hands Harry & Edward's Garden Shiraz 2006

Region: SA- Langhorne Creek

A detailed look at Langhorne Creek, South Australia and how Two Hand's Harry and Edwards Shiraz is made. Medium bodied with good compression and texture on the mid palate. Savoury elements and mineral tones are evident with softer tannins balancing the...

[SOLD-OUT] Bremerton Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2006

Region: SA- Langhorne Creek

The Big Red Wine Book 95 points!"We gave a sneak preview of this in last year's book and the news is that it's living up to its early promise - and then some. It tastes of pure, sweet, cedary blackcurrant and has a minty, sawdusty aftertaste. Excellent...

[SOLD-OUT] Inniskillin Icewine Oaked Vidal 2006

Region: Canada

The finest and highest Brix Vidal grapes were selected for this vintage which displays ripe peaches and apricots on the nose with overtones of marmalade and candied brown sugar. With intense fruit flavours on the palate, the wine's ample natural acidity...

[SOLD-OUT] Dry River Lovat Syrah 2006

Region: NZ- Martinborough

[SOLD-OUT] Seppelt Benno Shiraz 2006

Region: VIC- Bendigo

[SOLD-OUT] Martinborough Vineyards Pinot Noir 2006

Region: NZ- Martinborough

Bob Campbell 95 Points!"The good winemakers of Martinborough must be pleased that their namesake winery is a consistently high performer with the region's signature grape variety. This silken-textured, almost chewy wine is dense, powerful and yet...

[SOLD-OUT] Neudorf Moutere Pinot Noir 2006

Region: NZ-(Other)

"Single vineyard wine, wild yeast ferment. Each year we craft this wine around a our "Pommard" clone Pinot Noir vines which spill down the slope to the front and alongside our homestead at Neudorf. These vines consistently produce a wine which we cherish...

[SOLD-OUT] Pegasus Bay Pinot Noir 2006

Region: NZ- Canterbury

Wine Advocate 92 points!"Fermented with 10% whole bunches and matured in 30% new French oak, the intellectual 2006 Pinot Noir has a very natural nose, less fruit-driven than expected with more woodland, tertiary scents. Very well-balanced on the palate,...

[SOLD-OUT] Bremerton Old Adam Shiraz 2006

Region: SA- Langhorne Creek

-Jeremy Oliver 92 points!“ Richly fruited, velvet-smooth and luscious, this plush and juicy shiraz marries spicy dark liqueur chocolate-like fruit flavours of dark plums, berries and cassis with smoky vanilla oak. It's a shade spirity, but it's...

[SOLD-OUT] Giaconda Cabernet 2006

Region: VIC- Alpine Valley

Jeremy Oliver 91 points"Scented with violets, cedar, chocolate and vanilla, this rather polished and aromatic cabernet delivers juicy, sweet-fruited flavours of cassis, mulberries, dark plums and dark cherries supported by some presently rather assertive...

[SOLD-OUT] Ata Rangi Pinot Noir 2006

Region: NZ- Martinborough

Wine Advocate 91 Points!"The 2006 Ata Rangi Pinot Noir (tasted twice) includes fruit from some of the 27-year-old home block vines and was matured for 12 months using 25% new oak. It displays a vibrant, slightly leafy nose with cranberry and a touch of...

[SOLD-OUT] Craggy Range Te Muna Road Pinot Noir 2006

Region: NZ- Martinborough

eRobert Parker.com 93 points!"The 2006 Te Muna Road Pinot Noir was a little sullen on the nose when I tasted it, the palate displays very fine tannins with a touch of sous-bois and spice towards the plum finish."Neal Martin, Wine Advocate Issue #176,...