Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
95
Cobaw Ridge were part of the vanguard of Macedon Ranges wineries having been established in 1985 on a site that had previously been overlooked for agriculture ventures. Alan and Nelly...
Other White
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
92
The quintessential white blend from WA, the siblings range represents great value with the pure varietal expression and subtle winemaker influences of the Sem/Sav creating a wine that could easily...
Riesling
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
91
I have enjoyed this wine for many years, it has a consistent steely acidity and floral aromatics that is consistent year in and year out. The nose flows with jasmine...
Shiraz
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
94
A wine produced in minute proportions, with less than 3000 bottles made. Grapes are sourced from the Pyrenees region and made with a small proportion of co-fermented Viognier, inclusion of...
Other Red
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
96
A deep red in the glass with lighter hues towards the rim, on the nose you're met with juicy raspberry, wild strawberry and cherry with floral top notes, this is...
Grenache
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
93
A winery that is known for their Grenache, and it's not hard to see why when they produce an entry level wine at $22 as good as this. ...
Pinot Noir
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
89
The 2012 release is a 67% / 33% blend of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay. The wine shows a light yellow colour in the glass and gives a consistent bead, the...
Pinot Noir
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
89
This wine certainly sits in the savoury side of the Pinot Noir spectrum with the nose giving an earthen expression of stewed cherry fruit. The palate certainly...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
90
Bendigo isn't known as the Chardonnay mecca of Victoria, but Balgownie has established a reputation for crafting well made wines from the region. A developed yellow in...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
91
The Balgownie black label wines are produced from vineyards in the Yarra Valley, the wines provide contrasting styles to those produced from Bendigo and represent good value. ...