Be Social   “twitter”    “twitter”     Subscribe   
Boireann Winery 2010 Granite Belt Shiraz
Pyramids Road Wines 2022 Mourvèdre
Storm King Wine Co 2021 Vermentino
Heritage Estate Wines 2022 Sundown Shiraz/Marsanne
Storm King Wine Co 2022 Tempranillo
The Granite Belt Diaries May – June 2023
previous arrow
next arrow
Slider
Boireann Winery 2016 Rosso

Boireann Winery 2016 Rosso

70% Nebbiolo 30% Barbera. Peter Stark told me this is his way of making a Nebbi approachable early and his tasting note for the 2014 Rosso, in his most candid … Read more

Posted by Peter Pacey in Blog, 0 comments
Casley Mount Hutton Winery 2006 Shiraz

Casley Mount Hutton Winery 2006 Shiraz

Grant and Sonya Casley hold back a lot of vintages for later sale. A good thing to for people who generally don’t cellar wines and want to know what aged … Read more

Posted by Peter Pacey in Blog, 0 comments
Mason Wines 2015 Petit Verdot

Mason Wines 2015 Petit Verdot

There has been a label change ‘tween the 2015 and 2016, another change is winemaker. Anthony Rametta made the 2015/2016 and previous vintages but Andy Williams from Hidden Creek is … Read more

Posted by Peter Pacey in Blog, 0 comments
Tobin Wines 2018 Max Shiraz Block Two

Tobin Wines 2018 Max Shiraz Block Two

This is another very good Granite Belt shiraz from the high quality 2018 vintage it presents with a powerful framework built around a balancing act of quite potent fruit weight … Read more

Posted by Peter Pacey in Blog, 0 comments
Ravens Croft Wines 2020 Nero D’Avola

Ravens Croft Wines 2020 Nero D’Avola

We are having a free range roast organic chicken for dinner and it seemed that a lighter style red would be the perfect accompaniment, so I reached for this 12.5% … Read more

Posted by Peter Pacey in Blog, 0 comments
Just Red Wines 2018 Shiraz/Viognier

Just Red Wines 2018 Shiraz/Viognier

A lovey deep blackish red shimmers from the depths of the glass and transforms into a lighter red jewel light show at the edges.

This wine is a loquacious liquid … Read more

Posted by Peter Pacey in Blog, 0 comments
Pyramids Road 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon

Pyramids Road 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon

This wine comes from vines that were hand planted, using a shovel, 20 years ago. They were subsequently pruned quite strongly to help nurse them through the extreme drought. A … Read more

Posted by Peter Pacey in Blog, 0 comments
Boireann Winery 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon

Boireann Winery 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon

I’ve never tasted a Granite Belt Cabernet Sauvignon quite like this, it reminds me of a very good Margaret River Cabernet, except those often have a small amount of Cabernet … Read more

Posted by Peter Pacey in Blog, 0 comments