Month: February 2022

Héritage Estate 2021 Pinot Gris

Héritage Estate 2021 Pinot Gris

This wine has a stunning appearance in the glass, it looks a little like a top shelf French Rosé. A slight pink blush which also contains some radiant golden hues. … Read more

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Summit Estate 2021 Albariño

Summit Estate 2021 Albariño

The oldest Summit Estate Albariño vines are now 5 years and the variety is thriving on The Granite Belt, we can realistically expect a big local future for this variety. … Read more

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Ridgemill Estate 2021 Riesling

Ridgemill Estate 2021 Riesling

If there’s a white wine variety I really hang my hat on it has to be riesling, I’ve been drinking this grape for almost 50 years and was most happy … Read more

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Héritage Estate 2020 Sagrantino

Héritage Estate 2020 Sagrantino

Very deeply dark in most of the glass, purple/red glints shine an extroverted welcome at you from the meniscus but are you ready for the massive power potentiality of Sagrantino … Read more

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Ravens Croft Wines 2021 Pinotage

Ravens Croft Wines 2021 Pinotage

There are currently only 12 Australian Wineries making Pinotage so it’s not a variety you’ll encounter often locally. However if you do enjoy Pinot Noir and wines with a genuine … Read more

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Ravens Croft Wines 2021 Chardonnay

Ravens Croft Wines 2021 Chardonnay

Wild fermented in 50% new French Oak for 6 months and 50% in tank with cultivated yeast. I suspect the oak was cured with water rather than heat, the water … Read more

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Ridgemill Estate 2021 Fumé Blanc

Ridgemill Estate 2021 Fumé Blanc

Apologies no label couldn’t wait the wine was too good.  100% Sauvignon Blanc fruit made in a Fumé Blanc style.

First Fumé Blanc I’ve ever encountered on The Granite Belt … Read more

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Boireann Winery 2016 Barbera Superiore

Boireann Winery 2016 Barbera Superiore

One of the great things about being an owner wine maker is that over time you really come to know the nuances of your vineyard and are able to make … Read more

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Robinsons Family Vineyard 2015 Chardonnay

Robinsons Family Vineyard 2015 Chardonnay

A label that you sadly won’t encounter anymore. The vineyard is no more and Craig ‘Robbo’ Robinson has moved on to other areas in the wine industry. Certainly his talents … Read more

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Golden Grove Estate 2021 Vermentino

Golden Grove Estate 2021 Vermentino

I first tasted this from tank in May this year, it had just been treated with bentonite but showed lots of promise. The wine does contain some artistry – one … Read more

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