Other White
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
89
Golden yellow in colour, bush honey and candied figs are dominant on the nose. The wine has a delicate bead and shows depth and concentration on the...
Other Red
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
85
This is a wine that is certainly past its best, however it is an enjoyable and educating drink none the less. A brick red to slight brown...
Pinot Noir
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
96
A densely coloured Pinot, the wine shows its masculine characters on the nose with dense dark cherry and an abundance of savoury herbs. The wine has lots...
Other White
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
89
Chenin Blanc as a variety is one that is not often seen in Australia, let alone one that is sparkling; the 2011 Longview Creek sparkling has been made using the...
Merlot
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
85
A lovely, yet somewhat developed red in colour, given the wine is only a few years old. The nose lacks varietal richness, with stalky plum and a...
Cabernet Blend
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
91
A great colour, dark purple bordering on black; there are lashings of vanillin oak and dense plum fruit on the nose. The wine shows a saturation of dark fruits on...
Shiraz
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
90
Leafy tobacco with fruit in the background on the nose, there is white pepper in abundance on the palate, with attractive red and black fruits secondary. ...
Other Red
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
90
The nose is hard to describe with herbaceous petroleum characters and dense blackcurrant characters, this is my first exposure to the variety and it is certainly interesting and challenging. ...
Grenache
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
94
A youthful red to purple in colour, there are savoury licorice and plum undertones on the nose. The wine has well handled oak inputs with pencil shavings combining with elegant...
Other White
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
91
An ever so slight yellow tinge in the glass, the nose shows citrus blossom as well as ripe nectarine and peach characters. The palate has considerable fruit...