Cabernet Sauvignon
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
94
It always amazes me why Barossa Cabernet doesn't have a higher profile, there continue to be a number of excellent examples year in year out, with Elderton one of, if...
Shiraz
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
89
The High Altitude label represents wines sourced from the Eden Valley, the vineyard from which the 2013 Shiraz was produced is just south of the township of Craneford, a location...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
89
The vineyard from which grapes were sourced for this wine sits upon a rocky hilltop 420 meters above sea level, the resultant wine has been made in a fresh and...
Shiraz
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
95
This is the wine that Seppeltsfield want to pin their reputation to when it comes to table wines. It is priced accordingly at $150, and the relative price to quality...
Shiraz
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
93
The thing I like most about this rendition of Barossa Shiraz is the minimal oak, the wine is matured is seasoned French oak hogshead, ensuring fruit rather than oak dominates....
Tempranillo
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
91
Tempranillo is another Mediterranean variety that is finding it's place within the Barossa, this wine was sourced from Greenock and holds true to the savoury textural a dark fruited characters...
Grenache
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
92
The grapes for this wine were sourced from Seppeltsfield's Great Terraced vineyard with vines over 50 years of age. It was produced in the restored 1888 Gravity cellar, a piece...
Other White
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
90
Vermentino is a variety that is gaining traction in the Barossa, with a number of good examples in recent years. The variety likes warm climates, has moderate water requirements and...
Riesling
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
91
This wine was produced from the Garden of Eden vineyard, an elevated site that has resulted in a wine that shows delicate aromatics and pristine minerality. A...
Pinot Noir
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
95
I was impressed by the value of this wine, sure it's not cheap, but by Burgundy pricing standards it represents excellent value. The wine itself has the clarity and structure...