Semillon
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
93
The wine is produced from grapes that are sourced from the old vines of the Somerset Vineyard. The nose is a harmonious mix of lemongrass with lime, white flowers and...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
86
A non descriptive nose of melon with some fig and peach in the background , there is heavy handed acidity overwhelms the wine and makes it hard for sour edged...
Semillon
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
87
A classical blend of Semillon and Sauvignon Blanc that is a quaffer for the warmer months. The nose has some washed out tropical notes with citrus and a touch of...
Grenache
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
92
So often a very good example of McLaren Vale Grenache, the 2014 release from d'Arenberg is no different. There are top notes of vanillin oak alongside sweeter potpourri spice and...
Riesling
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
94
There is plenty to like about 2018 in the Clare Valley, with the Emerald Isle release from Steve Wiblin bristling with varietal appeal, it's light on it's feet but not...
Shiraz
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
90
A dusting of cedar oak works with blackberry and plum on the nose with some peppery notes in the background. There is a density of dark berry...
Sauvignon Blanc
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
86
The nose shows well with tropical passionfruit and gooseberry that's joined by floral white flowers. Acidity is crunchy and gives a chalkiness to the wine that accentuates...
Riesling
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
92
A light yellow in the glass, the nose is a heady mix of floral citrus blossom with lime and crushed rock; jasmine and lanolin emerge with time. ...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
94
Restrained, elegant and will evolve beautifully over time. This is a consistent way to describe many of the current releases being produced by Punt Road under the guidance of winemaker...
Sangiovese
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
90
From the people powered winery, this is a very good effort. A medium red in colour with crunchy red and morello cherry, fresh earth and some aniseed if you look...