on 4 February, 2020
on 4 February, 2020
New French oak gives spicy notes and fine tannins that complement the dark fruit cake aromas and flavours provided by the ripe fruit used to make this wine. Match with spicy and full flavoured meat dishes.... Read full article
on 21 November, 2018
on 21 November, 2018
2017 Tokar Estate Shiraz displays both volume and length, with a gentle lingering grip on the finish (fine, youthful tannins). The fruit is coated in spice with this wine as juicy raspberries intermingle with cedar, myrtle and anise.... Read full article
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Dominique Portet
on 25 October, 2018
It’s immediately clear from the deep purple hue and lifted violet aromas that 2013 gave us an exceptionally bright, fragrant wine. The palate ripples with red cherry and brambly fruit, with undertones of liquorice and lovely spice from the oak.... Read full article
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Punt Road
on 17 October, 2018
Juicy and seductive. Fernet branca, earth, and fruit of the bramble. Tonic, red licorice and clove – Tim Shand, Head Winemaker... Read full article
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De Bortoli Wines
on 5 September, 2016
Hand picked and sorted. Fermented in small open fermenters, 20 days maceration (colour took around 10 days to deepen), 14 months in 500L French casks. Regular gravity racking and aeration during oak maturation. Minimal handling to bottle. ... Read full article
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Dominique Portet
on 17 June, 2016
While this drop has been adored for many years, it’s only in fairly recent times that the rosé revolution has hit its stride, with many sauvignon blanc lovers making the switch to its pink hued cousin.... Read full article