Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
97
I have had the pleasure of tasting a number of Bannockburn Chardonnay's from the 1990's and have been consistently impressed by their ability to age and gain exceptional complexity yet...
Pinot Noir
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
92
A very Good color for its age, with a bright red hue with a little browning towards the rim. The nose is fully mature with earth, cherry, blackberry and sage....
Pinot Noir
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
92
A light red with some youthful purple hues, the nose is generous with juicy wild strawberry and raspberry that is contrasted by more sappy undergrowth notes. ...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
94
This wine was produced from Estate fruit and was separated at birth with portions of the wine made at both Yering Station and Oakridge, two of the safest custodians you...
Shiraz Blend
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
94
This wine was produced in an era where some of Rosemount's premium wines came from the Mudgee region in NSW. Given this wines quality and propensity for age it's a...
Pinot Noir
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
94
2012 was a great year for Mornington Pinot Noir, in fact it seems to have been a great year for most varieties in South Eastern Australia. The 2012 release from...
Malbec
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
92
Ballandean Estate is Queensland's oldest and largest family owned vineyard with wine being made on the estate since 1932 with the cellar door opened in 1970. The winery produces traditional...
Pinot Noir
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
93
The term Collalto means High Hill' in Italian, and in this case it is also the name given to the vineyard this wine comes from in Lenswood (460m above sea...
Cabernet Sauvignon
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
95
Deep red in colour, the nose shows rich raspberry and savoury cigar box aromas, the palate is starting to open after a few years of bottle age, with plum and...
Gamay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
93
This wine is from the Toowoomba in QLD, and i'm the first to admit i am yet to do the QLD wine region justice but give it time and i...