Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
94
The wine has spent 54 months on lees prior to disgorgement, and is a testament to Owen Inglis's intent to create a world class sparkling wine. ...
Pinot Noir
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
94
Only 250 dozen bottles were produced from the famed Abel clone of Pinot Noir. The clone is supposedly sourced from the Romanee Conti vineyard in Burgundy, which was then...
Shiraz
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
96
A wine that has distinct similarities with the Mappinga, but is even more layered and considered in its expression of site and winemaker influence. Plum, earth, pepper...
Shiraz
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
93
A glossy deep red in the glass, the nose has ripe plum and mulberry fruit with overtones of milk chocolate and cedar like spice. The palate shows...
Pinot Noir
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
95
A light salmon to burnt orange in the glass. Piercingly pure aromatics of red cherry and wild strawberry are accentuated by by a thread of citrus and a slow build...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
93
Henty is a region that doesn't get the focus of some of the other cool climate sites in Victoria, but consistently produces some of the most elegant and ageworthy Chardonnay,...
Shiraz
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
89
A nose of ripe plum alongside aromatics of chocolate and faint spice. A well composed wine with dark fruits having a cedar edge. Tannins are firm and acid gives the...
Shiraz
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
96
Rhone meets the Adelaide Hills; the wine is defined by its old world savoury structure that is beautifully contrasted by dark fruits and pepper from quality cool climate fruit and...
Pinot Noir
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
90
A blend of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay with a bronze to golden colour in the glass. The nose gives subtle peach and red berry fruits and a faint but impactful...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
94
2019 has provided some very good releases from a couple of Australia's best young winemakers. The grapes were sourced from the D'Aloisio vineyard in upper Yarra and speaks of the...