Cabernet Sauvignon
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
88
A dense red in the glass with a nose that shows the impact of a cooler year, with gentle herbs framing blackcurrant with a background of dark chocolate. The palate...
Other White
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
91
This is a wine thatwill turn heads, Pinot Blanc from theBarossa Valley. There is lovely aromatics of pear, musk and lemon with a touch of dry honey and camphor. The...
Other Red
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
92
The team at Purple Hands do wonderful things with Mourvedre. The 2019 release is a vibrant red in the glass with strawberry and blue fruits that are quite stunning in...
Shiraz
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
86
A youthful, deep purple in the glass with a nose that continues the youthful exuberance with deep plum and dark cherry met by charred oak with an obvious sweetness. The...
Shiraz
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
90
An inky red in the glass, the nose has blood plum with layered spice and understated liquorice and bramble. The palate sees the savoury and bitter liquorice with impact of...
Shiraz
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
95
The wine was produced from grapes planted in the 1880's and matured in a high proportion of new French oak with a lavish decadence that comes from concentrated old vine...
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....
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...
Grenache
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
95
A tawny to translucent red in colour, lovely spiced Christmas cake with generous plum. Brandy spirit has impact with the wine balanced in terms of fruit and spirit. There are...
Shiraz Blend
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
97
A pretty yet impactful wine with rich plum fruit joined by leather and a faint floral lift on the nose. Plum has a savoury and moreish edge with undergrowth and...