Shiraz
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
96
A rich deep red in colour, spicy plum is wrapped up in lovely vanillin oak on the nose. This is a truly impressive wine, the palate has...
Riesling
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
94
A really interesting wine, the nose has tropical, musky apricot aromas that are attractive and intriguing. The palate continues with the subdued apricot character, but adds to...
Riesling
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
90
A very light yellow in colour, the nose has aromatic lemon blossom with understated tropical and grassy characters, highlighting the wines youth. The palate has a softness...
Pinot Noir
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
93
A dull, earthy brick red in colour, the nose has classical Pinot varietal characters of undergrowth, stewed red cherry and gentle spices. The palate is an earthy...
Riesling
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
94
The nose shows its youth with tropical grassy aromas. The wine is soft and layered on entry with considered acidity and delicate flavours of lemon blossom and...
Riesling
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
91
An almost clear colour in the glass, the nose is citrus driven with youthful florals. the palate is precise with underlying grapefruit and peach skins which are given a slight...
Riesling
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
91
A very light yellow in the glass, the nose is sweet fruited, bordering on tropical. The palate is bone dry which creates a sherbet like experience with...
Other Red
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
91
This wine is a very interesting blend from the ever increasing d'Arenberg stables, the 'Sticks and Stones' is a blend of Tempranillo (47%), Shiraz(23%), Tinta Cao (15%), and Souzao (15%)....
Riesling
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
91
An off dry Riesling with a subtle nod to Germany in its name, the 2012 release shows kerosene and cut grass characters on the nose. The palate...
Cabernet Sauvignon
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
91
The nose is a heady mix of old leather, sweet plum, dried herbs and a bit of barnyard aroma that for some will be a distraction, but to me adds...