Cabernet Sauvignon
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
94
Cabernet is not the first variety that comes to mind when you think of Yering Station, however the 2010 release is a timely reminder of the enjoyment that Yarra Valley...
Shiraz
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
94
Produced from the bio-dynamic Springs Hill vineyard in McLaren Vale, the wine was destemmed before being whole berry pressed, wild yeast fermented and matured for 14 months in 30% new...
Shiraz
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
93
2012 was an excellent year in the Yarra Valley, with a generosity of fruit and excellent balance a consistent hallmark of quality wines from the vintage. The 2012 Cosmo Shiraz...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
96
The 2011 SRS is an excellent example of modern Australian Chardonnay, complex, layered, rich yet savoury. The wine was whole bunch pressed, wild yeast fermented, no mlf...
Other White
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
93
The 2014 is a blend of 58% Sauvignon Blanc and 42% Semillon. The wine sees a short time on lees and a portion spends time in new and seasoned French...
Pinot Noir
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
93
A medium red that is holding a bright hue given its age, aged burgundy nose of sappy red cherry backed by forrest floor and subtle clove. The...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
97
This wine is an Australian Icon, and a pleasure to taste. The wine is vinified from Estate fruit from the cooler south facing slope of the vineyard. It is fermented...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
94
I have long been a fan of the wines crafted by Geraldine McFaul, with Chardonnay and Pinot produced by this long time Mornington winemaker rarely disappointing. The...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
93
This wine comes from French clones 95 and 76, was fermented with wild yeast, had a portion of new oak and partial malolactic fermentation. There is no surprise that the...
Cabernet Blend
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
96
The Dry Red No 1 is a Cabernet dominant release with a proportion of Merlot, Malbec and Petit Verdot. It sees 100% new oak, but given the quality and depth...