Shiraz
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
92
A deep red with purple hues in the glass showing a delicious nose of tar and roses that's backed by beautifully aromatic plum and raspberry fruit. Oak is used to...
Pinot Noir
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
95
An icon of the Yarra Valley, the 2014 release speaks volumes of the year, it was low yielding with small berries that have produced wines of great colour, concentration and...
Grenache
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
95
This wine was produced from some old vine material, 72 years to be exact and coming from the Old McDonald vineyard in McLaren Vale. The wine was fermented in small...
Shiraz
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
92
The Malakoff vineyard has produced some exceptional wines over the years, and this provenance shines through with the Mule release from Giant Steps. There is something about the good wines...
Shiraz
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
90
The name Footbolt comes from the prized horse owned by Joseph Osborn that was among those that were sold to finance the establishment of d'Arenberg in 1912. The wine is...
Grenache
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
89
A bright reflective red in the glass, the nose is attractive and combines bright cherry and plum fruit with oak spice shining through. A juicy, mouth filling...
Other White
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
90
The Hermit Crab plays on the French region of Hermitage which is the spiritual home of the Marsanne grape, the wine is a blend of Viognier and Marsanne and a...
Pinot Noir
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
97
Another stellar release from Levantine Hill with complexity across the spectrum of aroma, texture and flavour. The wine is a medium red hue in colour with turkish delight, cherry cola,...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
91
A vibrant, fruit driven expression of Chardonnay that has less winemaker derived characters than the Estate Chardonnay, but doesn't miss out in terms of both flavour and textural appeal. ...
Other White
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
92
A decidedly light yellow in the glass with a nose of pear, green apple and wet slate with a honeyed aspect. There is a crunchy, chalky note...