Shiraz
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
92
The 09 release has a wonderfully integrated nose with plum, currants and dashes of supporting spicy oak, the palate needs time with tightly bound plum and blackberry kept in check...
Shiraz
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
95
The nose is fruit driven and complex, opening up with smokey dark plum, dashes of vanillin oak and perfumed spices in the background. The Grand Tourer is...
Merlot
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
89
A medium red in colour, the nose shows sweet fruited plum and raspberry with lifted spice and oak playing their part. The palate has depth of bright...
Cabernet Sauvignon
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
94
A big, bold Barossa Cabernet from a great vintage, the wine has an attractive red to dark purple colour in the glass, with the nose showing lashings of vanillin oak...
Other White
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
90
A nose that is citrus dominant and backed by more creamy stone fruits, the wine is elegant and well structured on the palate with vibrant acidity matched with green apple...
Other Red
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
89
A dusty nose with oak in the background and briney red berry fruits with a touch of olive. The palate has some initial fruit sweetness with raisin...
Shiraz
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
92
The 2010 Estate release doesn't quite have the luxurious oak of some of it's more expensive stable mates, but don't that let you put you off, the nose has concentrated...
Cabernet Sauvignon
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
95
A heady nose of concentrated plum and ripe blackberry are amply supported by understated olive and toasty vanillin oak. Each element of the 09 release shows class...
Pinot Noir
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
94
A wine that is made exclusively for use in Simon Denton's restaurants, and I'll start out by saying it's not often a restaurant exclusive shows this much class and quality....
Shiraz
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
95
A deep red with some hints of purple around the rim, looking decidedly youthful in the glass given the wine is 5 years post vintage. The class...