Shiraz
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
96
This wine takes the Head releases to another level, the marketing material reads that it is only produced in exceptional years and represents the best of what the winery can...
Shiraz
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
94
The Contrarian is sourced from the Marananga sub-region in the western Barossa, the wine was aged in large format oak (600L) for 12 months prior to bottling without fining or...
Shiraz
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
89
Head wines continue to impress across their growing portfolio, offering everything from entry level wines of good quality through to some of the best modern day expressions of Barossa Shiraz....
Cabernet Sauvignon
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
89
A wine that is quite mature 10 years from vintage, the nose gives both ripe fruit but also a meaty, earthy aspect that are at slight odds to one another....
Other Red
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
89
A deep yet glossy dark red hue in the glass, attractive nose of cassis and deeper plum fruits; cedary oak is in the background and plays a subtle part. ...
Shiraz
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
88
A deep red with youthful hues towards the rim, the nose has vibrant plum against more savoury oak undertones. The wine is medium bodied and steeped in...
Shiraz Blend
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
96
A deep red with youthful hues towards the rim, the nose gives plush yet savoury red fruits that sing alongside quality American oak. The palate...
Grenache
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
94
Fruit was sourced from the Estate Stonewell vineyard, with the wine of immense quality given the vineyard age was just 4 years when this wine was produced. In terms of...
Other Red
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
93
The 2012 GSM is an attractive and elegant expression of a classic Barossa blend. The nose has floral dark cherry and stalky undertones. The palate is well proportioned and...
Other Red
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
91
A nose of red berries, earth and leather, the wine opens with bright red fruits of strawberry and cherry that are soon whipped back into line by bracing and drying...