Sauvignon Blanc
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
92
Sourced from the Estate vineyard that is 750 m above sea level, the wine saw 10% barrel ferment with the balance fermented and aged in tank. There...
Pinot Noir
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
93
2017 was a vintage that will go down as one of the longest and coldest in the last decade, but also a year that has been capable of producing breathtaking...
Cabernet Sauvignon
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
89
A youthful purple to red hue in the glass that shows the wines youth is coupled with a primary fruited nose of blackberry and cassis with some graphite and cocoa...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
94
It is always a pleasure to taste the new lineup of local vineyard series wines from Oakridge. Most follow a very similar approach to winemaking, yet the intricacies and unique...
Pinot Noir
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
94
This is a very floral and pretty Pinot that takes you for a tour across the Ten Minutes by Tractor vineyard sites with the wine a mix of Coolart Road...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
92
The wine is a blend of McCutcheon (65%) and Osborne vineyards (35%) and was aged in French oak for 8 months (20% new) with 70% malolactic fermentation. Bottled unfined...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
95
Henk is a relatively new addition to the LVS lineup and is fast becoming my favourite, the wine was naturally fermented before being aged on lees in large format barrels...
Malbec
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
90
A nose of cherry hubba bubba with a touch of alcohol warmth, blackberry and bracken; Cherry notes frame the wine initially, however there is a leanness to the graphite laden...
Other White
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
90
A delicate bead with citrus, touches of marzipan and green apple, there is a litheness of powdery citrus fruits with a flicker of grapefruit texture, bone dry but with plenty...
Cabernet Sauvignon
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
94
2018 was a classic growing season with very good yields and near perfect conditions when harvesting, the grapes for this wine were produced from the Barkala vineyard and the wine...