Shiraz
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
94
A pretty light red with crimson hues in the glass, a nose of red pastilles, lifted plum and blackberry that benefits from white pepper and cedar french oak. ...
Riesling
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
91
Almost clear in the glass, the nose is a heady mix of orange blossom, lychee and lime cordial. The palate has a fullness with some residual sugar providing a counterpoint...
Shiraz
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
94
I have a romantic appreciation of this wine, as a younger man i worked at a restaurant that was next to the Shadowfax winery, it was the place that I...
Tempranillo
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
89
Sourced from McLaren Vale, the wine gives a youthful red hue in the glass with a nose that is laden with dark cherry and savoury raspberry fruit. ...
Shiraz
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
85
A youthful red hue in the glass, the wine has coarse bubbles with jammy red fruits on the nose and some alcohol warmth showing through. The palate has a drying...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
91
A light yellow with a hint of green, the nose is an exercise in elegance with some subtle lees inputs giving complexity and definition to white peach that's backed by...
Sauvignon Blanc
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
89
A light yellow with the slightest touch of green in the glass, the nose gives concentrated boysenberry with pronounced herbaceous notes and white pepper. The palate has a baseline of...
Semillon
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
91
A blend of 58% Semillon, 40% and 2% Verdhelo, the wine saw 4 months in barrel with the majority new oak helping add complexity and structure to the wine. ...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
97
The 14 is another stellar release of the Kevin John, continuing it's rise to be at the pinnacle of Margaret River Chardonnay. It's a wine that has incredible concentration but...
Shiraz
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
96
This was the pick of the wines tasted on a recent trip to McLaren Vale, there is an intensity and elegance to this wine that puts it in the top...