Viognier
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
90
A light yellow in colour with honeyed lanolin and underripe apricot on the nose. There is a plush character on entry with textural astringency across the journey...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
88
The nose on this wine is heavily worked with ample vanillin spice that leaves varietal stone fruits in it's shadow; there is also a touch of canned corn that is...
Shiraz
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
95
A deep glossy red in the glass, the nose is reminiscent of the 2010 with liquorice all sorts and deeply set plum fruit, the lifted aromatic spices are both intense...
Pinot Noir
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
89
A light pale salmon in the glass, the bead is fine with toasted notes to primary stone fruits with a fresh strawberry undertones on the nose. Bright...
Viognier
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
88
A golden yellow in colour, the nose gives lanolin, the faintest hint of apricot and straw. The palate is creamy yet spicy with apricot and lemon curd...
Shiraz
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
95
This wine is a fitting tribute to Trevor Mast, an age worthy example of Grampians Shiraz that sits comfortably at the right hand side of the Langi Shiraz. ...
Pinot Noir
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
87
It's not often i put down a glass of wine and say i'm disappointed, however this is one such example. This wine had the potential to be excellent but instead...
Pinot Noir
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
95
Macedon Ridge is a small producer nestled on the northern slopes of Mount Macedon, with approximately 3 ha of vines they are the definition of boutique. They produce extremely limited...
Shiraz
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
92
I was fortunate enough to taste a 'mini-vertical' of the Shiraz produced by Hairy Arm in Sunbury, the tasting proved an interesting comparison with the wines speaking volumes of the...
Shiraz
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
93
A glossy yet deep red in the glass, the attractive almost floral nose benefits from cedar oak and background wood spice. This is one of the most...