White Wine
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
94
It is always a pleasure to taste the new lineup of local vineyard series wines from Oakridge. Most follow a very similar approach to winemaking, yet the intricacies and unique...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
92
The wine is a blend of McCutcheon (65%) and Osborne vineyards (35%) and was aged in French oak for 8 months (20% new) with 70% malolactic fermentation. Bottled unfined...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
95
Henk is a relatively new addition to the LVS lineup and is fast becoming my favourite, the wine was naturally fermented before being aged on lees in large format barrels...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
90
A delicate bead with citrus, touches of marzipan and green apple, there is a litheness of powdery citrus fruits with a flicker of grapefruit texture, bone dry but with plenty...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
94
Light golden in colour, the nose is dominated by generous stone fruits with a matchstick and flint lift that is well balanced. There is white peach...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
93
Granite Hills are one of the pioneering producers in the Macedon Ranges with the vineyard nearing 50 years in age, the wines are very good across the board, but they...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
88
A nose of green apple and citrus with some faint brioche notes. A pleasant palate with Granny Smith and some oxidative lemon peel notes, grapefruit texture to finish that counteracts...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
91
A light yellow in the glass with the fume style shining through on the nose with some reductive, slight sulphide notes to passion fruit and lemon. There...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
92
Hand picked from the Crayers Vineyard, fermented in tank as well as large french oak founders and demi muids (25%). It was then aged on lees in tank for seven...
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Patrick Eckel
December 07, 2024
Wine Rating
91
Coming in at only 11.5% which sets the tone of the wine which is delicate, yet precise and has the acidity and fruit structure to reward time in the cellar....