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A flawless integration of the two varietals, neither dominating but working to... A flawless integration of the two varietals, neither dominating but working together in harmony. The aroma descriptors deftly match the palate. Flavors of black fruit and red fruit compote abound. Cocoa powder sweetness adds weight to the substantial... more

Deep brooding purple to black in color, this is an unctuous yet classic Baross... Deep brooding purple to black in color, this is an unctuous yet classic Barossa Valley Shiraz. Starts off dense and concentrated, with wild blackberry, blueberry and cassis flavors that have an appealing chewy quality, but details of Assam tea,... more

A blend of their finest Shiraz barrels from across the Barossa Valley region. ... A blend of their finest Shiraz barrels from across the Barossa Valley region. This is a sumptuous wine, defined by its aromatic complexity and finesse. The 2017 Shiraz Bella's Garden is a real gem and well worth seeking out for readers who love... more

Glaetzer Wallace takes on the traditional Barossa Valley blend of Shiraz and G... Glaetzer Wallace takes on the traditional Barossa Valley blend of Shiraz and Grenache in a modern way. The Shiraz brings backbone, flesh and body to the wine with the Grenache adding a soft, vibrant juiciness. Blend: 72% Shiraz, 28% Grenache A 72/28%... more

The wine is a deep crimson color, with aromas of fresh chocolate, intense blac... The wine is a deep crimson color, with aromas of fresh chocolate, intense black forest fruits, licorice, and subtle mint leaf. On the palate, generous ripe black currant, blackberry, milk chocolate with hints of dried herbs. Deft use of oak supports... more

Elderton Barossa Valley Estate Cabernet Sauvignon is a deep crimson color, wit... Elderton Barossa Valley Estate Cabernet Sauvignon is a deep crimson color, with aromas of fresh chocolate, intense black forest fruits, licorice, and subtle mint leaf. On the palate, generous ripe black currant, blackberry, milk chocolate with hints of... more

Amon-Ra Shiraz is an iconic wine that epitomizes Ben Glaetzer's passion to cre... Amon-Ra Shiraz is an iconic wine that epitomizes Ben Glaetzer's passion to create wines that are full flavored, multi layered and intense but still elegant, stylish and finely balanced. The 2019 Amon Ra Shiraz is 100% Shiraz and 100% from the 2019... more

Full bodied, rich and classy. A rich and complex palate with red berried fruit... Full bodied, rich and classy. A rich and complex palate with red berried fruit coupled with a dark chocolate note. A power of silken tannins carry on in step with the depth of blackberry and spicy fruit. Aromas of crushed blackcurrants, blackberries,... more

Vibrant crimson red color. The aromas soar brazenly, immediately cabernet – ... Vibrant crimson red color. The aromas soar brazenly, immediately cabernet – tomato relish/chutney, cassis. Other fruits edge forward for shelf space, like yellow-fleshed plum (El Dorado?) and ripe persimmon. Intriguingly, other less assertive... more

This Barossa Valley Estate 2020 Cabernet Sauvignon is highly expressive, wonde... This Barossa Valley Estate 2020 Cabernet Sauvignon is highly expressive, wonderfully complex, a beautifully bold, commanding wine style. more

Dark red with garnet edges. Black cherries, dried spice and blackcurrant. Plus... Dark red with garnet edges. Black cherries, dried spice and blackcurrant. Plush yet focused, ripe tannins provide structure to the flavors of blackberry and plum. A rich shiraz with plenty of ripe blackberry and plum aromas and flavors, as well as... more

Commentary: The 2021 Barossa Valley Estate Cabernet Sauvignon offers a firm an... Commentary: The 2021 Barossa Valley Estate Cabernet Sauvignon offers a firm and substantial presence on the palate. Serve it with lightly grilled ribeye. (Tasted: April 8, 2024, San Francisco, CA) This shows notes of blackcurrants, tea leaves,... more

The 2021 vintage is benchmark Bin 28 - full-bodied, rich and generous. Explore... The 2021 vintage is benchmark Bin 28 - full-bodied, rich and generous. Explore mocha, chocolate, espresso flavours, mid-palate richness and juicy acidity. Approachable now, but with the capacity to cellar for 30 years. Fresh blueberry depths invest... more

Aromatic and lifted on the nose with a beautifully layered, textural palate wi... Aromatic and lifted on the nose with a beautifully layered, textural palate with wild strawberry and spice. Blend: 100% Grenache Having spent some time with Giles this past week tasting component parcels of each of the Grenache cuvées that he makes... more

Deep crimson with purple hues. An intense aroma of ripe Satsu- ma plum, mocha,... Deep crimson with purple hues. An intense aroma of ripe Satsu- ma plum, mocha, vanilla and savory notes combine with hints of cedar and sweet spices. Rich, sweet fruit is balanced wonderfully with briary and sweet spices and lovely, silky tannins. A... more

2010 will undoubtedly be chronicled as one of the great Barossa Valley Vintage... 2010 will undoubtedly be chronicled as one of the great Barossa Valley Vintages. Good winter rains set the dry grown Laird vineyard up for consistent bud burst while spring rains provided perfect growing conditions. A cooler than average summer... more

The Level 1 of the Wine and Spirit Education Trust is an introductory wine cer... The Level 1 of the Wine and Spirit Education Trust is an introductory wine certification course that teaches students through sight, smell, and taste, to understand more about wine. The idea is to guide students through learning and tasting the main... more

St Henri is a time-honored and alternative expression of Shiraz, and an intrig... St Henri is a time-honored and alternative expression of Shiraz, and an intriguing counterpoint to Grange. It is unusual amongst high quality Australian red wines as it does not rely on any new oak. Proudly, a wine style that hasn’t succumbed to the... more

RWT is made from fruit primarily selected for its aromatic qualities and plush... RWT is made from fruit primarily selected for its aromatic qualities and plush texture. The result is a wine that helps to redefine Barossa shiraz at the highest quality level. RWT wines area built for the long haul, with the precision, concentration... more

Plum core, crimson rim with a glossy sheen. There is an otherworldly aromatic ... Plum core, crimson rim with a glossy sheen. There is an otherworldly aromatic element that is hard to define, a natural result of two hemispheres united by one winemaking philosophy. The Arabian spice souk leads the charge: dark, savory spice blends... more