2021 Bourgogne from Domaine de Bellene
I have tasted many vintages of Domaine de Bellene’s good value Bourgogne, labelled as the “Maison Dieu”. The 2021 vintage […]
Red Wine
A Review of Daniel Bouland’s Morgon 2023 Vintage
There are three broad categories of Beaujolais I taste. Fairly neutral minerally styles with red fruits that provide pleasant current
Utter Pinot Noir 2022
I asked winemaker Adrian Utter which of his various wines best reflected what he is trying to achieve. The recommendation
Top Quality 2022 Côtes du Rhône by Stephane Ogier
This is a delicious and supple Côtes du Rhône from Stephane Ogier and the 2022 vintage. Labelled as “Le Temps
Château Ducluzeau’s 2015 Listrac-Médoc Review
This is a classically styled medium bodied expression of Listrac-Médoc from Château Ducluzeau. Listrac-Médoc can be a source of good
Stockman’s Ridge Cabernet Franc Review 2022
This review continues a theme of wines less commonly seen in Australia. The wine is from Stockman’s Ridge Wines and
De Bortoli Gamay Phi 2023: A Yarra Valley Gem
There aren’t many producers of gamay in Australia. Most are higher quality expressions, compared with the considerable variation in Beaujolais.
2019 Ironstone Pressings Wine Review: McLaren Vale
The Ironstone Pressings from d’Arenberg is a savoury and rich wine. It’s a blend of grenache, shiraz and mourvèdre from
2021 d’Arenberg D’Arrys Grenache Shiraz Review
This is a good value grenache shiraz blend from d’Arenberg and the 2021 McLaren Vale vintage. The wine has aromas