- Red Wine
- Shiraz
Shiraz
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
94
A deep, brooding nose of blackberry, plum and graphite with some floral tones lifting an otherwise savoury disposition. The palate has attractive black fruits and the spiced impact of oak...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
92
You will be hard pressed to find a better Shiraz with a retail of less than $20. The 2019 Regional series is a lovely release that speaks of the region...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
98
Even though this is a multi vintage blend with an array of fermentation and ageing techniques the wine retains a youthful deep red in the glass. The aromatics are something...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
89
A deep, glossy red in colour and a nose that is all about ripe primary fruits of plum and blackberry. The palate is full bodied with flowing dark berry fruits,...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
93
The flagship release from the Watkins Family's Adelaide Hills Vineyard. The wine was aged in American Oak for 30 months prior to bottling and extended ageing prior to release. ...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
91
The wine was kept on skins for 13 days post fermentation and had extended ageing in American Oak; The wine leans towards plum over blackberry fruit with a cedar and...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
97
A new label, but the pedigree of both vineyard and winemaker has enabled the delivery of a truly stunning first release that is a floral, pretty and an undeniably beautiful...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
97
A glossy purple with generous plum and layers of sweet vanillin oak, savoury earthen tones are in the background. A glossy, decadent wine but with structure...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
95
A producer that put Heathcote on the map, this is a stellar 2017 which has concentration and ripeness, yet a subtlety that shows cases the balance that can be produced...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
92
Castle Rock are best known for their benchmark Rieslings, but there is quality and value across the entire range. The 2019 Shiraz is no exception. The nose...