Pinot Noir
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
92
Produced from fruit that was declassified from the Foggy Hill label, the wine is decidedly youthful and is both one for the cellar and evidence of the potential longevity of...
Shiraz Blend
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
94
A vintage fortified has become a rare thing in Australia over recent years, the is a great release with impeccable balance that is a blend of Grenache and Shiraz. ...
Shiraz
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
92
A dark, but vibrant red in the glass, the nose combines deep plum and dark cherry fruit with a facade of sweeter floral notes, crushed violets and a satisfying vanillin...
Shiraz
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
92
Lost Buoy are certainly a point of difference that's coming out of McLaren Vale, with both their Grenache and Shiraz releases from 2016 taking the stereotypical characteristics of McLaren Vale...
Pinot Noir
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
92
This is one serious Pinot Noir, it's certainly expressive and concentrated yet remains elegant and retains it's varietal appeal. A light red in the glass, the nose...
Pinot Noir
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
95
This wine was produced from Sidewood's Oakbank vineyard and is a blend of both Oberlin and Abel clones, the wine was fermented in small batches, some of which were whole...
Merlot
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
89
An interesting blend that sees Merlot (64%) blended with Semillon (36%) and a small amount of residual sugar left in the wine. A slightly darker salmon hue...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
91
The result of part maturation in barrel and the other in stainless steel created a wine with good varietal definition and freshness. A light yellow in the glass the nose...
Viognier
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
89
A light golden hue in the glass, the nose gives a heady mix of apricot, baked pineapple and pickled ginger that's both punchy and exotic. The wine...
Shiraz
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
89
A bright and vibrant red in the glass, the nose is bursting with plum and dark cherry fruit with the backing of cedar oak. A concentrated if not slightly extracted...