Bordeaux 2015 tasting in Napa
This tasting took place in Napa in February 2020 just before the global pandemic took hold. This post though is […]
Wine Reviews
Wynns Coonawarra, an epic review of wines from 1960s, 1970s, 1980s and 1990s
This was a wonderful tasting of a selection of Wynns Black Label and John Riddoch Coonawarra cabernet sauvignon wines from
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Young & Co Berry Riot French Grenache 2018 Review
The label is certainly bright, but the wine in the glass is good and it’s smart to keep French labels
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Raveneau Chablis Montée de Tonnerre 2013 Review
A first for everything, this time a Raveneau wine from Chablis, and premier cru vineyard Montée de Tonnerre in particular.
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Champagne Charles Heidsieck Brut Réserve Review
I don’t normally post on non-vintage Champagnes, but the quality of this Charles Heidsieck wine was quite compelling. Golden in
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Weingut Bründlmayer Kamptal Grüner Veltliner Terrassen 2017 Review
I was not particularly taken by this wine, a grüner veltliner, from Weingut Bründlmayer in Kamptal, Austria. Its aroma is
Jim Barry The Lodge Hill Dry Riesling 2007
For around the $20 mark, Jim Barry’s Lodge Hill riesling from the Clare Valley provides very good drinking and is
Rockford Rifle Range Cabernet Sauvignon 2011
This wine is Rockford’s Rifle Range cabernet sauvignon from the 2011 vintage. Go figure, 2011 was a very difficult vintage
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Tahbilk Marsanne 2013 Review
Tahbilk’s marsanne is a local institution of sorts – a low priced wine that drinks well currently, ages gracefully and