Riesling
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
96
A nose of wet slate, jasmine and crushed lime; elegance personified. This is a classic release of one of Victoria's greatest producers of the variety. Lemon and lime fruits are...
Pinot Noir
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
94
The wine was sourced from a number of vineyards in the Macedon Ranges, with this release all about structure and texture with density of fruit and cascading of tannins that...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
95
A light to golden yellow in colour, with a nose that contrasts stone fruits with worked winemaker induced richness and impact of tight grain vanillin oak. There is an elegance...
Cabernet Sauvignon
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
91
A blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc with a pretty salmon to orange hue in the glass. The nose gives plenty of interest with red cherry and raspberry that...
Pinot Noir
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
94
A compelling Pinot Noir that speaks of the site, winemaking technique and the layered impact of quality French Oak. The nose is expansive with dark cherry and and rhubarb enjoying...
Other Red
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
93
This is a fun wine to say and even better to drink ! The grapes were sourced from the Shelmerdine Vineyard in Nagambie and it's safe to...
Other Red
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
93
2019 has seen a couple of new wines in the lineup from Steels Gate with the Graciano and Bastardo both sourced from Nagambie providing great drinking pleasure. The wine is...
Shiraz
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
91
A classy release at a generous price point from Juniper Estate. The wine enjoys the graphite and black fruited characters that comes from the region, but shows considered use of...
Shiraz
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
86
A bright and vibrant red in the glass with punchy red cherry and plum, some sweeter toffee apple tones and cedar oak. Oak is a dominant force on the palate...
Other White
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
92
The grapes for this wine are sourced from upper Heathcote, a site that has become renowned for producing exceptional expressions of Italian and other less commonly planted varieties in Australia....