Cellar talk

Portraits for the new Good Food - SMH. Huon Hooke. Tuesday 30th October 2012. Photograph by James Brickwood. SMH NEWS 121030 Ralph Kyte-Powell

Huon Hooke is one of Australia's leading wine writers, judges and educators.

Each week he reviews seven wines for his Cellar Talk column, from bargain drops to top Aussie reds and whites.

 

 

VINTAGE ERASED 14 May 2013. Wine - Quealy Pobblebonk 2008 - ODI studio July 7, 2009. SH SUNDAY LIFE Photo by Domino Postiglione SPECIAL 00109466
Wine of the week

2011 Quealy Pobblebonk, Mornington Peninsula

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars
1 reader rating
Huon Hooke - Giesen The Brothers Land Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough 2012 image.jpeg
Bargain of the week

2012 Giesen The Brothers Land Sauvignon Blanc

Huon Hooke - Brand's Laira August Tide Dry Red, Coonawarra 2010 Huon Hooke - Brand's Laira August Tide Dry Red, Coonawarra 2010
Top Aussie red

2010 Brand's Laira August Tide Dry Red

Huon Hooke - Yering Station Village Chardonnay 2011 NV YS Village Chardonnay.jpg
Top Aussie white

2011 Yering Station Village Chardonnay

Huon Hooke - Mac Forbes Hugh Gruyere Cabernet ?Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Petot Verdot, Yarra Valley 2010 image.jpeg
For the cellar

2010 Mac Forbes Hugh Gruyere

Huon Hooke - Shelmerdine Willoughby Bridge Rose, Heathcote 2012 Will Bridge Rose web.jpg
Best rose

2012 Shelmerdine Willoughby Bridge Rose

GOOD LIVING 14 May 2013. VINTAGE ERASED. Millbrook, 2010 Chardonnay, 750ml. Photo: Silvertone Photography
Indulge yourself

2011 Millbrook Limited Release Chardonnay