Sauvignon Blanc
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
89
Sauvignon Blanc from the Bellarine Peninsula with aromatics that are almost Semillon like with lemon curd, guava and subtle herbaceous tones. The palate has weight and texture and enjoyed its...
Merlot
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
90
A nose of plum and blackberry with finely etched eucalyptus alongside mocha and faint vegetal notes. The palate is built around drying dark berry fruits with tannins fine but taking...
Shiraz
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
94
The wine is the alter ego of Bert Werden from Winestar and produced from grapes in the Light Pass sub region of the Barossa Valley and made by Russell Burns....
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
89
The nose has nectarine, green pea, almond and a dusting of spice. The green pea type character dominates the palate with stone fruits playing second fiddle and oak giving texture...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
94
Oakridge is one of the best producers of Chardonnay in the Yarra Valley across a number of vineyard sites so it was pretty exciting to see the results when turning...
Pinot Noir
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
90
The Patrick's vineyard site is nestled in the Cobaw State Forest and overlooks Hanging Rock. The wine was aged in oak for 18 months prior to bottling and is a...
Shiraz
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
91
A blend of vineyards across a large cross section of the Barossa Valley with the wine an inky, vibrant deep red to purple in the glass. The nose is awash...
Riesling
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
94
A producer that helped to put WA on the map when it comes to Riesling, there is a tension and energy to the wine, but not at the expense of...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
91
The wine was wild yeast fermented and aged in a mixture of new and used French Oak. The wine was bottled without filtration. In terms of style this tends more...
Riesling
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
92
The wine was sourced from Nagambie Lakes, and gives a light yellow and a fleck of green in the glass. Lime meets freshly cut blossoms with a touch of musk...