Shiraz
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
93
A wine to contemplate, as is the case with many Shiraz from Yarra Valley. This release has been made in more of a Rhône style with a savoury edge to...
Riesling
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
88
A light yellow in colour with a nose that has finger limes and petroleum characters that make it appear older than it is. The palate starts well with lively citrus...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
96
The reserve release from Seville Estate is always a barrel selection, which would have been a tough job given the quality of the 2019 vintage. The...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
95
Seville Estate are in the upper echelon of Chardonnay producers in Victoria, the wines have a certain elegance of fruit, but always take on some considered winemaking technique. ...
Pinot Noir
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
91
The wine is made from Pinot Noir sourced from the Sexton and Tarraford vineyards. A light pink, almost fairy floss in colour. The nose gives wild strawberry with cranberry and...
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
94
2019 was a dry and warm year with a fullness of fruit and savoury impact that is tempered by the subtle and floral influence from one of the cooler sites...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
96
The wine was aged in barrel for 10 months prior bottling and aged on lees for 30 months prior to disgorgement. There was no dosage. A...
Pinot Noir
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
92
This wine can be found at retail for a tick over $25 and you would be hard pressed to find a prettier wine for the price, it's not a wine...
Chardonnay
PE
Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
93
A light yellow in the glass with a layered nose of nectarine, almond meal, fig and a faint vanillin thread. The palate showcases a great example of modern Chardonnay with...