Pinot Noir
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
94
This wine was a little bit of a hail-mary, sourced at auction, even though provenance was good it was with a dose of trepidation that I opened the bottle. There...
Shiraz
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
92
An inky and youthful red with purple hues towards the rim. The nose gives graphite, defined plum and blackberry with a touch of new leather. ...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
87
A light yellow hue in the glass, the nose opens with rich white peach, nectarine and a touch of citrus peel. The wine is creamy on entry...
Riesling
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
90
Macedon as a region is not known for it's riesling, however this is an attractive example of the variety with a few years under the belt. ...
Sauvignon Blanc
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
90
Adelaide Hills certainly has an affinity for Sauvignon Blanc, with Pike & Joyce producing a citrus inspired expression that is a great match with the warmer months. ...
Pinot Noir
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
90
Adelaide Hills Pinot Noir is generally a very different proposition when compared to a number of other Pinot producing regions in Australia. The wines are typically a firmer expression of...
Pinot Noir
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
97
A medium red hue in the glass, amazingly complex nose with lightly spiced yet mineral plum and dark cherry against background notes of forrest floor and subtle wood smoke. ...
Riesling
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
93
Heirloom have slowly been building their reputation over the last 10 years, sourcing grapes from across South Australia, specifically sourcing varieties that are known for their affinity to a region;...
Pinot Noir
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
91
A lovely salmon colour in the glass, delicate and floral nose with wild strawberry, the palate has an ever so subtle spice, there is textural richness but the wine remains...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
93
A lightly golden yellow in the glass, the nose is a restrained yet complex mix of fig, nectarine and wood spice. This wine certainly has curves in...