- Red Wine
- Shiraz
Shiraz
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
94
At a touch over $25 this is a great value release, attractive now but built to reward medium term cellaring. In terms of winemaking the wine saw extended maceration on...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
91
The second release of Shiraz from Humis and even though the vines are relatively young the 2015 Shiraz is an elegant, slightly savoury and imminently drinkable wine that is punching...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
96
This is the reserve release from Sidewood with the wine seeing a portion of whole bunch fermentation before ageing in new (35%) and aged French oak for 18 months. ...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
90
A youthful red in the glass, the nose has an elegance of dark cherry and plum that's backed by crushed sage and cedar. A medium bodied wine...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
91
A dark red with youthful purple hues in the glass, the nose gives a generous expression of plum and dark cherry that's lifted by oak derived spice. ...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
93
A glossy dark red in the glass, the nose has layered dark plum and black cherry that is given a savoury edge by sage and earth with a subtle liquorice...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
90
This is a wine that certainly shows its cool climate roots on the nose with herbaceous, peppery dark plum and blackberry. The palate starts with a wave...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
93
A Shiraz with all the trimmings, this is a good example of the variety from Mount Barker which showcases elegant, textured but restrained fruit and judicious use of Oak ...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
92
A dark, but vibrant red in the glass, the nose combines deep plum and dark cherry fruit with a facade of sweeter floral notes, crushed violets and a satisfying vanillin...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
92
Lost Buoy are certainly a point of difference that's coming out of McLaren Vale, with both their Grenache and Shiraz releases from 2016 taking the stereotypical characteristics of McLaren Vale...