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Drink | | Mon May 20 17:05:47 EST 2013
2011 Dandelion Vineyards Menagerie of the Barossa Valley Grenache Shiraz Mataro
A tender, juicy, seductive drop that made the bottle seem too small.
Drink | Chris Shanahan | Tue May 14 18:21:15 EST 2013
2012 Brown Brothers Tempranillo
Brown Brothers tests new wine styles by making small quantities in its kindergarten winery, then putting them on tasting and sale at its extraordinarily busy cellar door.
Drink | Chris Shanahan | Tue May 14 18:19:02 EST 2013
2012 Tyrrell’s Old Winery Chardonnay
Old Winery, first made in 1979 and fine-tuned ever since, rates among Australia’s best budget chardonnays.
Drink | Chris Shanahan | Tue May 14 18:19:13 EST 2013
2011 Thomas Vineyard Selection DJV Shiraz
Our national red hero, shiraz, shows many faces, including this idiosyncratic one from Hunter Valley shiraz and semillon specialist, Andrew Thomas.
Drink | Chris Shanahan | Tue May 14 18:19:20 EST 2013
2008 Grant Burge Meshach Shiraz
On a visit to Canberra in April, Barossa winemaker Grant Burge said warm-climate shiraz seemed to be off the radar of many wine judges and some shows.
Drink | Chris Shanahan | Tue May 14 18:19:29 EST 2013
2012 Jacob’s Creek Steingarten Riesling
The Steingarten vineyard, planted by Orlando’s Colin Gramp in 1962, lends it name to Jacob’s Creek’s flagship riesling.
Drink | Chris Shanahan | Tue May 14 18:18:59 EST 2013
2011 Dopff Gewurztraminer
Classic gewurztraminer from Alsace rarely comes this inexpensive.
Drink | Ralph Kyte-Powell | Mon May 13 16:18:02 EST 2013
Baileys of Glenrowan Founder Series Classic Muscat
This muscat, from the historic Baileys of Glenrowan, smells deliciously of brandy-steeped muscatels.
Drink | Ralph Kyte-Powell | Mon May 13 16:17:25 EST 2013
2012 Soumah Savarro
This charming Yarra Valley example offers fragrant pear, floral and spicy aromas.
Drink | Ralph Kyte-Powell | Mon May 13 16:16:00 EST 2013
2011 Seppelt The Victorians Shiraz
Blended from Victorian vineyards, this inexpensive red is a worthy member of the Seppelt red wine family.
Drink | Ralph Kyte-Powell | Mon May 13 16:16:57 EST 2013
2009 Taltarni Rosso
A subtle red blended from sangiovese, cabernet and merlot in Victoria's Pyrenees.
Drink | Ralph Kyte-Powell | Mon May 13 16:15:48 EST 2013
2011 Giaconda Chardonnay
This superb Beechworth chardonnay has mineral, struck match and yeasty mystery with a luxurious undercurrent of fruits and oak.
Drink | Ralph Kyte-Powell | Mon May 13 16:15:38 EST 2013
2011 Dog Point Marlborough Pinot Noir
Dog Point 2012 has cherry, spice and nutty aromas that are varietally pure and inviting.
Drink | Ralph Kyte-Powell | Mon May 13 16:15:29 EST 2013
2011 Taylors Promised Land Semillon Sauvignon Blanc
A simple, commercial style of drink-now white wine, scented with lemon juice and herb aromas.
Drink | Huon Hooke | Mon May 13 15:43:03 EST 2013
2012 Medhurst Sauvignon Blanc
This delicious wine manages to combine bright, fresh varietal fruit with complex barrel-fermented characters.
Drink | Huon Hooke | Mon May 13 15:43:18 EST 2013
2006 Mitchell Sevenhill Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon
With the benefit of a little bottle age, this is an excellent cabernet and will be long-lived.
Drink | Huon Hooke | Mon May 13 15:42:49 EST 2013
2012 Coates The Rose Organic Pinot Noir,
This pale salmon-pink rose´ has an attractive strawberry-pinot aroma.
Drink | Huon Hooke | Mon May 13 15:42:15 EST 2013
2012 Alkoomi Semillon Sauvignon Blanc
This has a degree of pizzazz.
Drink | Huon Hooke | Mon May 13 15:42:03 EST 2013
2009 Tenuta di Tavignano Misco Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Classico Riserva
Long-winded name; wonderful wine.
Drink | Huon Hooke | Mon May 13 15:42:38 EST 2013
