Other Red
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
90
This wine certainly is different, the Romanesque is a blend of Aglianico, Petit Verdot and Touring Francesa, with all varieties generally uncommon in Australian vineyards. A bright and youthful...
Shiraz Blend
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
88
An attractive nose that gives smokey plum fruit with a slight aromatic lift from the inclusion of Viognier. The palate is fairly straight up and down with lightly spiced dark...
Pinot Gris
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
89
A light yellow in the glass with a pronounced nose of nashi pear and background banana, the wine is medium to full bodied with expansive pear fruit that is pulled...
Merlot
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
93
The 2008 Merlot is the current release from Grey Sands and they have released it at a great point in it's maturity, a veritable bouquet garni on the nose...
Shiraz
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
89
A glossy dark red in the glass with an attractive nose of plum and cedar oak with a hint of white pepper. The palate is drying and...
Pinot Gris
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
95
This is one serious Pinot Gris, there is depth and layers of tropical fruits with beautifully managed acidity and the slightest lees induced complexity. A light yellow...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
92
A light yellow in the glass, this certainly has plenty of winemaker derived complexity with flinty oak and brioche notes to go alongside expressive stone fruits. The wine has good...
Other Red
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
87
This wine is sourced from a 3.6 acre bush vine block of Mourvedre that was planted in 1918. It is a wine of two halves, it begins with rich aromatics...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
92
A zesty citrus focused nose with floral lemon blossom and oyster shell, a less is more approach to the palate with elegant lemon pith and crunchy nectarine. The wine finishes...
Pinot Noir
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
95
A deep red in the glass, a nose that gives roasted meat, dark plum and rhubarb; sweeter baking spice aromatics are a secondary thought. Grey Sands...