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	WINE	REGION	RELEASE DATE	REVIEWS
A very unique wine. 50% Chardonnay and 50% Viognier. Cristian Grazia, the young and very talented winemaker, has crafted this blend that defies logic. You will smell and taste both Chardonnay and Viognier characters. They... Read More...	2009 Altivo "Barrel Selection" Chardonnay-Viognier	Uco Valley,Argentina	Nov 2010	Not yet rated
Intense greenish yellow color. Complex nose, with soft fruity aromas like pineapple, white peach and light vanilla hints from its barrel fermentation. A slight mineral aroma can also be detected. It has an important... Read More...	2010 Altivo "Barrel Selection" Chardonnay-Viognier	Uco Valley,Argentina	30/06/2012	Robert Parkers Wine AdvocateThe 2010 Chardonnay (50%) â€“ Viognier (50%) Altivo Barrel Selection saw 30% of the Chardonnay go through malolactic with 30% of the total blend aged in new French oak for 4 months. White peach, apricot, and poached... Read More...
It shows deep and bright purplish red colours. In the nose it is elegant, with a perfect combination of red fruit and spices, enriched by the virtues ok French and American oak. In the mouth, it is sweet and kind and its... Read More...	2009 Altivo "Barrel Selection" Malbec	Uco Valley, Mendoza, Argentina	30/06/2012	Robert Parkers Wine AdvocateThe 2009 Malbec Altivo Barrel Selection saw 80% of the wine aged in a mix of new and used French and American oak for 9 months. It is purple in color, with an expressive nose of wood smoke, lavender, Asian spices, incense,... Read More...
The 2007 Altivo Secret Malbec is a glass-coating opaque purple color. It displays an enticing nose of balsam wood, Asian spices, incense, lavender, plum, and black cherry. Plush on the palate with tons of fruit and intense... Read More...	2007 Altivo "Secret" Malbec	Uco Valley, Mendoza, Argentina	Dec, 2010	Stephen Tanzerâ€™s International Wine Cellar($40; made from the best fruit and best barrels) Bright full ruby. Smoky, musky aromas of blackberry, black cherry, violet, bitter chocolate and tar. Sweet and silky, but with a firm edge of acidity brightening the... Read More...
Bright red-ruby. Dark currant, mocha, menthol and spicy oak on the nose. Rather suave and restrained, with distinctly cool flavors of briary dark raspberry, currant, licorice and menthol framed by firm acidity. Finishes with... Read More...	2010 Altivo "Vineyard Selection" Malbec	Uco Valley, Mendoza,Argentina	Nov,2011	Robert Parker's Wine AdvocateThe 2010 Malbec Altivo Vineyard Selection saw 30% of the wine aged in second-use French oak for 6 months. Elements of spice box, tobacco, and black cherry lead to an easygoing, fruity quaffer that offers good value in a wine... Read More...
Read More...	2011 Altivo "Vineyard Selection" Malbec	Salta, Argentina	Dec 2012	Not yet rated
The young and talented Winemaker at Altivo Cristian Garcia, has crafted a beautiful Torrontes from a 80 yr old vineyard in Cafayate in the province of Salta. Steely mineral characters provide the structure. Lush fruit... Read More...	2010 Altivo "Vineyard Selection" Torrontes	Salta, Argentina	Nov 2010	Wine Advocate #198The 2010 Torrontes Altivo Vineyard Selection is a blend of 92% Torrontes from Cafayate (the finest source for this variety) and 8% Gewurztraminer from an estate vineyard. It offers up a fragrant bouquet of tropical and pit... Read More...
Read More...	2011 Altivo "Vineyard Selection" Torrontes	Salta, Argentina	Dec 2012	Not yet rated
It seems Bonarda is a natural fit with its surroundings here in the wilds of the Famatina Valley. Surrounded by mountains, planted alongside an olive grove, and acres of natural & virtually untouched wilderness, Bonarda... Read More...	2010 Ichanka Bonarda	La Rioja, Argentina	30/06/2012	Robert Parkers Wine AdvocateThe 2010 Bonarda received the same elevage as the Malbec. Smoky blue fruits, plum, and spice notes lead to a savory, straightforward, tasty wine that offers very good value in a wine meant for drinking over the next 2-3... Read More...
Read More...	2011 Ichanka Malbec	La Rioja, Argentina	Dec 2012	Not yet rated
La Rioja Truly one of the most distinctive (and deceptive!!) Sauvignon Blancs I have tried. A single vineyard wine that exhibits wonderfully delicate aromatics of stonefruits and hints of melon. Yet on the palate whilst... Read More...	2010 Ichanka Sauvignon Blanc	La Rioja, Argentina	2010	Tanzer's International Wine CellarBright pale yellow. Lemon drop, fresh pineapple and a hint of caraway seed on the nose. Dry and penetrating, with rather austere but ripe grapefruit and stony mineral flavors. Holds its flavor nicely to the finish, which... Read More...
Read More...	2010 Isabel Pinot Gris	Marlborough, New Zealand	2012	Not yet rated
Read More...	2012 Isabel Pinot Gris	Marlborough, New Zealand	Dec 2012	Not yet rated
This Estate grown Pinot reflects the unique terroir of Isabel Estate. Mike Tiller and his family have nurtured this wonderful distinctive property. The 2008 is a truly magical expression of Pinot Noir. Aromas of cherries,... Read More...	2008 Isabel Pinot Noir	Marlborough, New Zealand	Nov 2010	Not yet rated
Wow, this wine is gaining weight rapidly – with a nose of brandied cherries/kirsch liqueur, violets and lavender. Very lifted aromatics, indicating the power to come. The palate, for a young Pinot Noir, is quite dense and... Read More...	2009 Isabel Pinot Noir	Marlborough, New Zealand	Dec 2012	eRobertParker.comPale ruby colored, the 2009 Pinot Noir is scented of kirsch, raspberry preserves and warm cranberries with an undercurrent of baking spices and dried Provence herbs. Medium bodied, it is delicately fruited with evolving warm... Read More...
An Elegant Sauvignon Blanc, this vibrant wine is bursting with flavours including ripe gooseberry, passion fruit, fresh citrus lime and has an exotic herbaceous aroma, subtle intensity of herbaceous and fresh grass as well... Read More...	2011 Isabel Sauvignon Blanc	Marlborough, New Zealand	2012	Not yet rated
Read More...	2012 Isabel Sauvignon Blanc	Marlborough, New Zealand	Dec 2012	Not yet rated
This wine is pale yellow colour, crystalline with bright hues. Its froth is elegant and permanent. In the nose beautiful fruit aromas with leesy characters. In the palate the carbonic from the second fermentation is... Read More...	Monte Vicor Cava Brut NV	Calatayud, Spain	2010	Robert Parker's Wine AdvocateThe Non-Vintage Brut is a blend of Macabeu and Chardonnay kept on the lees for 18 months. Fruity and off-dry, it will surprise those expecting a more traditional Cava from Penedes. Monte Vicor produces Cava and still... Read More...
Of intense cherry red colour with ruby hues, very clean and bright. Intense aromas of ripe red fruits. On the palate it is generous, harmonious and sumptuous, filled with red fruits and soft tannins. Beautifully long... Read More...	2008 Monte Vicor Garnacha	Calatayud, Spain	2010	Robert Parker's Wine AdvocateThe 2008 Garnacha which spent 6-8 months in used French and American oak. It offers up a nose of cedar, spice box, and fragrant black cherries. Savory, firm, and flavorful, this solid value will provide enjoyment over the... Read More...
Deep purple color with elegant and complex aromas of spices cedar, cherries and licorice. This structured wine shows layers of fruit flavours on the palate that bring depth and a long, pure finish. Best with meats or cheeses. Read More...	2009 Monte Vicor Garnacha	Calatayud, Spain	2012	Robert Parker's wine AdvovcateThe 2009 Garnacha displays more obvious oak and is a bit rounder and longer on the palate. It is meant for drinking over the next 5 years. Read More...

	WINE	REGION	RELEASE DATE	REVIEWS
Deep purple colour with violet touches. Intense and complex aroma, with generous ripe red fruits, blackberries, redcurrants and violets. There are also balsamic aromas, soft smoky and chocolate traces coming from a brief... Read More...	2007 Monte Vicor Garnacha Old Vines	Calatayud, Spain	2010	Robert Parker's Wine AdvocateThe 2007 Garnacha Old Vines was sourced from vines averaging 70 years of age. Asian spices, incense, lavender, and black cherries inform the nose of this savory, firm, lengthy offering. It is likely to evolve for 1-2 years... Read More...
Read More...	2008 Monte Vicor Garnacha Old Vines	Calatayud, Spain	2012	Robert Parker's Wine AdvocateThe opaque purple-colored 2008 Garnacha Old Vines exhibits a lightly roasted bouquet featuring notes of balsam wood, spice box, violets, and black cherry. Like the 2007, it has the structure to evolve for 2-3 years but can... Read More...
Read More...	2008 Celler Malondro "Latria" Montsant Red Wine	Cornudella de Montsant, Spain	2012	Not yet rated
Sourced from the oldest vines, this wine is made of 50% Garnacha and 50% CariÅˆena grapes. Character: Intense with plenty of body, elegant notes of cedar and roasted coffee followed by plums, red berries, pepper and a... Read More...	2007 Celler Malondro "Malondro" Montsant Red Wine	Cornudella de Montsant, Spain	2010	Robert Parker's Wine AdvocateThe 2007 Malondro is a single vineyard offering also composed of equal parts Garnacha and Carinena. It displays a bit more finesse and elegance than the Latria as well as greater depth and richness on the palate. This... Read More...
Read More...	2008 Celler Malondro "Malondro" Montsant Red Wine	Cornudella de Montsant, Spain	2012	Not yet rated
Character: Rocky terrain vineyard has a history of growing Tempranillo vines for over 80 years. This old vine tempranillo has long and layered firm tannins. A heavy mouth feel with bright fruits, some minerality and coffee... Read More...	2007 Vega Moragona â€œOld Vineâ€ Tempranillo	Ribera del Jucar,Spain	2010	Stephen Tanzer's International Wine CellarBright ruby. Spicier and more high-toned than the 2008, offering scents and flavors of raspberry and bitter cherry, along with a subtle floral overtone. Juicy, sharply focused and refreshingly brisk on the floral finish. Read More...
Read More...	2008 Vega Moragona â€œOld Vineâ€ Tempranillo	Ribera del Jucar,Spain	2012	Stephen Tanzer's International Wine Cellar(100% tempranillo): Vivid ruby. Powerful aromas of blackcurrant, cherry and boysenberry, plus a touch of dried violet. Weighty dark berry flavors coat the palate, with velvety tannins giving shape to the finish. Rich but not... Read More...
Cultivation: Strict blending criteria and wine making practices are applied to make sure we make this wine unique with its own characters and personalities. Character: Only the finest fruit from the best vines in the... Read More...	2010 Vega Moragona Tempranillo	Ribera del Jucar,Spain	30/06/2012	Not yet rated
Read More...	2010 Alexandre Sirech "Grand Soleil" White Wine	Single Estate, Hillsides of Gascony, France	2010	Not yet rated
Read More...	2010 Alexandre Sirech "Le Bordeaux" Red Wine	Bordeaux, France	2012	Not yet rated
Read More...	2011 Alexandre Sirech "Le Bordeaux" Red Wine	Bordeaux	Dec 2012	Not yet rated
Sauvignon blanc: 65%; SÃ©millon: 30%; Sauvignon Gris:5%) A pale and elegant yellow colour. A very fresh nose with subtle acacia flower, honeysuckle and white peach aromas. In the mouth, freshness comes first followed by a... Read More...	2010 Alexandre Sirech "Le Bordeaux" White	France	April,2011	Not yet rated
A pale and elegant rosÃ©/orange robe. A very fresh nose of rose flowers. In the mouth, freshness comes first followed by a smooth and round mid-palate where the merlot fruit is very appealing. Read More...	2011 Alexandre Sirech "Le Bordeax" Rose	Bordeaux, France	30/06/2012	Not yet rated
A magical white blend. For this wine Alexandre has taken 60% Sauvignon Blanc from an outstanding gravelly terroir, and added 30% Gros Manseng and 10% Colombard from the right siliceous terroir. The result is a very special... Read More...	2009 Alexandre Sirech "Les Deux Terroirs" Dry White	Gascony, France	2010	Not yet rated
(Sauvignon:50%; Gros Manseng: 20%; Colombard:15%; Ugni blanc: 15%) Take an elegant Sauvignon from an outstanding gravelly terroir. Add Gros Manseng, Colombard and Ugni Blanc from the right siliceous terroir. The result is a... Read More...	2010 Alexandre Sirech "Les Deux Terroirs" Dry White	Gascony, France	30/06/2012	Not yet rated
With the â€œThe Two Soilsâ€ project Alexandre Sirech returns to this great French blending tradition of the 18th and 19th century to produce what was known as a â€œCuvee Hermitageesâ€. 90% Merlot sourced ... Read More...	2005 Alexandre Sirech "Les Deux Terroirs" Red	Southwest & Southeast, France	2010	Not yet rated
As you can gauge from the name, this is the â€œbig brotherâ€ of â€œLes Deux Terroirâ€. For this wine Alexandre linked up with the acclaimed Jean-Phillippe Janoueix, renown as one of the finest Merlot... Read More...	2006 Alexandre Sirech "Les Grands Terroirs"	Southwest & Southeast, France	2010	Not yet rated
Deep purple with a bright rim. Highly aromatic bouquet of blackberry liqueur, cassis, cured tobacco, candied licorice and floral oils, plus a peppery overtone; smells like an essence of cabernet. Vibrant, palate-staining... Read More...	2008 Elderton "Ashmead" Cabernet	Nuriootpa,Barossa Valley, South Australia	July, 2010	Robert Parker's Wine AdvocateThe Cabernet Sauvignon Ashmead Elderton Estate comes from a single block on the estate planted before WWII. Cameron informed me that itâ€™s difficult to get more than Â½ ton per acre out of these vines. The 2008... Read More...
2009 was a dry, mild year with a few hot weeks but harvest was generally later than normal. The fruit was harvested by hand and fermented in open top concrete fermenters with chilled ferments, hand pump-overs and cap... Read More...	2009 Elderton "Ashmead" Cabernet	Nuriootpa, Barossa Valley, South Australia	Dec 2012	eRobertParker.comThe 2009 Ashmead Cabernet Sauvignon is produced from a single estate owned black that was planted prior to WWII. Deep garnet-purple colored, it offers lovely vanilla and spice notes over a core of black currants and... Read More...
The 2008 Command Shiraz comes from 1894 Shiraz plantings of a single estate owned block of 8 acres. It spends 3 years in 100% new oak, 65% American, 35% French. Deep garnet-purple colored, it displays moderate to intense... Read More...	2008 Elderton "Command" Shiraz	Barossa Valley, South Australia	30/06/2012	Robert Parke's Wine AdvocateThe 2008 Command Shiraz comes from 1894 Shiraz plantings of a single estate owned block of 8 acres. It spends 3 years in 100% new oak, 65% American, 35% French. Deep garnet-purple colored, it displays moderate to intense... Read More...

	WINE	REGION	RELEASE DATE	REVIEWS
Shiraz (69%) Cabernet Sauvignon (31%) A perfect match with pizza, pasta or a great accompaniment to the classic Aussie BBQ with good mates. Read More...	2010 Elderton "E Series Shiraz-Cabernet	Nuriootpa,Barossa Valley, South	2012	Not yet rated
About 30% of the 2009 Chardonnay was matured in new oak but only for a brief couple of months. This fresh, clean, medium-bodied style gives a moderate intensity of apple and peach aromas with some poached pears. Very crisp... Read More...	2009 Elderton "E Series"Unoaked Chardonnay	Nuriootpa,Barossa Valley, South Australia	Feb, 2010	Not yet rated
Read More...	2010 Elderton "E Series"Unoaked Chardonnay	Nuriootpa,Barossa Valley, South Australia	April, 2011	Stephen Tanzer's International Wine CellarThe 2010 E Series Unoaked Chardonnay presents aromas of lemongrass, hay, golden delicious apples and pears with a hint of toast. Medium-bodied with a nice suggestion of silkiness to the texture and good concentration, it has... Read More...
Only made in select years (2007 and 2003 thus far), Ode to Lorraine is a wine made in homage to Al and Cameronâ€™s mum, who remains the â€œuberbossâ€ of the operation. A blend of 55% Cabernet Sauvignon, 37%... Read More...	2008 Elderton "Ode to Lorraine" CSM	Nuriootpa,Barossa Valley, South Australia	Dec, 2010	Robert Parker's Wine AdvocateOnly made in select years (2007 and 2003 thus far), Ode to Lorraine is a wine made in homage to Al and Cameronâ€™s mum, who remains the â€œuberbossâ€ of the operation. A blend of 55% Cabernet Sauvignon, 37%... Read More...
Produced from 50% botrytis and 50% cane cut fruit, the 2011 Botrytis Semillon offers a medium straw color and intense notes of lemon marmalade, honey, candied peel, dried apricots and a hint of musk. Very rich, sweet and... Read More...	2011 Elderton Botrytis Semillon	Nuriootpa, Barossa Valley, South Australia	30/06/2012	Robert Parker's Wine AdvocateProduced from 50% botrytis and 50% cane cut fruit, the 2011 Botrytis Semillon offers a medium straw color and intense notes of lemon marmalade, honey, candied peel, dried apricots and a hint of musk. Very rich, sweet and... Read More...
Coming from 45- to 70-year-old vines, 2009 Cabernet Sauvignon has a deep garnet color and aromas of warm mulberries and blackberry preserves over creme de cassis, dried herbs and dusty earth. Medium-full bodied and richly... Read More...	2009 Elderton Estate Cabernet Sauvignon	Barossa Valley, South Australia	30/06/2012	Robert Parker's Wine AdvocateDeep garnet-purple in color, the 2009 Shiraz gives notes of ripe blackberries, dried mulberries, chocolate and spice box with suggestions of eucalypt, anise and vanilla. Full bodied and generously fruited in the mouth, it... Read More...
Full bodied, rich; A classic Barossa Shiraz. Colour: A rich and vibrant dark purple. Nose: Black forest fruits, chocolate, vanilla. Palate: Plum, chocolate and spice. 20 months in American oak. Read More...	2010 Elderton Estate Shiraz	Barossa Valley, South Australia	30/06/2012	Not yet rated
Opaque ruby. Deep, brooding aromas of cherry pit, blackcurrant, licorice, espresso and dried violet. Spicy, palate-numbing cherry and dark berry flavors are refreshingly bitter and sharply focused, with fine-grained tannins... Read More...	2008 Elderton Neil Ashmead "GTS" Shiraz	Nuriootpa, Barossa Valley, South Australia	March, 2009	Wine SpectatorFocused, juicy and effusive with its notes of black cherry, roasted red pepper and savory spice, this isn't a heavy wine, but it's persistent as the finish extends. Best from 2011 through 2018. 100 cases imported. (Harvey... Read More...
The 2010 vintage was an outstanding one in the stunning McLaren Vale, gifting our family vineyard with rich, opulent fruit that has allowed us to create a full bodied Shiraz with a compelling depth of flavour. Heady notes of... Read More...	2010 Aramis "White Label" Shiraz	McLaren Vale, South Australia	30/06/2012	Not yet rated
The exceptional 2010 vintage has allowed us to create a rich and decadent Cabernet Sauvignon with layers of smooth cassis and licorice, underpinned by long, complex tannins and intense mouth feel. With its refined structure,... Read More...	2010 Aramis â€œWhite Labelâ€ Cabernet Sauvignon	McLaren Vale, South Australia	30/06/2012	Not yet rated
Blended of 54% Grenache, 40% Shiraz and 6% Mourvedre, the 2010 Grenache Shiraz Mourvedre has a deep garnet-purple color and notes of raspberry preserves, blackberries and black plums with hints of baking spices, violets and... Read More...	2010 Blackbilly GSM	McLaren Vale, South Australia	30/06/2012	Robert Parker's Wine AdvocateBlended of 54% Grenache, 40% Shiraz and 6% Mourvedre, the 2010 Grenache Shiraz Mourvedre has a deep garnet-purple color and notes of raspberry preserves, blackberries and black plums with hints of baking spices, violets and... Read More...
The 2008 shiraz gives a deep garnet-purple color and is scented of macerated mulberries, spiced blueberries and kirsch with notes of aniseed and cardamom. Full and rich in the mouth, it has crisp acid, a medium-firm level of... Read More...	2008 Blackbilly Shiraz	McLaren Vale, South Australia	April, 2011	Robert Parker's Wine AdvocateThe 2008 Shiraz gives a deep garnet-purple color and is scented of macerated mulberries, spiced blueberries and kirsch with notes of aniseed and cardamom. Full and rich in the mouth, it has crisp acid, a medium-firm level of... Read More...
Saturated ruby. Restrained dark fruit aromas slowly reveal a seductive, ripe personality. Suave blackberry and blueberry flavors stain the palate and betray no edges or tannic bite. The pliant, sweet finish leaves behind a... Read More...	2006 The Old Faithful "Cafe Block" Shiraz	McLaren Vale, South Australia	Dec, 2007	Wine State Annual Edition 2011â€œVery, very good wine!â€ Developed, complex aromas â€“ nice blackberry edge. Fabulous palate â€“ very flavoursome, with complex bottle-aged characters and an earthy/spicy character. Read More...
The â€œNorthern Exposureâ€ Grenache is sourced from a dry grown vineyard with a Northerly exposure, planted back in the 1940â€™s on Terra Rossa soil. These â€œOld Faithfulâ€ vines have produced a wine... Read More...	2005 The Old Faithful "Northern Exposure" Grenache	McLaren Vale, South Australia	Dec,2007	Robert Parker's The Wine Advocate"The 2005 Grenache â€œNorthern Exposureâ€ offers a generous bouquet of scorched earth, kirsch, strawberry, and black raspberry. Full-bodied, it has excellent breadth and depth, succulent flavors, and a long, savory... Read More...
Inky ruby. Spicy black raspberry and cherry aromas are complicated by Asian spices and cracked pepper. Sweet, strikingly concentrated dark berries and bitter chocolate on the palate, with supple tannins and subtle minerality... Read More...	2006 The Old Faithful "Sandhill" Grenache	McLaren Vale, South Australia	Dec, 2007	Wine SpectatorFirm in texture, with dark berry, herbal, licorice and spice flavors that remain tight through the finish. Best after 2012. Tasted twice, with consistent notes. 220 cases imported. (Harvey Steiman) 86pts Read More...
The fruit for this powerful Shiraz is sourced from a 45 year old block of Shiraz vines that is said to have been planted using cuttings from one of the original vineyards planted back in the 1860â€™s. â€œTop of the... Read More...	2005 The Old Faithful "Top of the Hill" Shiraz	McLaren Vale, South Australia	Jan 2007	Robert Parker's The Wine Advocate"The 2005 Shiraz â€œTop of the Hillâ€ was aged in 60% new oak. Purple-colored, it offers up smoke, espresso, meat, game, and blueberry. Full-bodied, ripe, and opulent on the palate, the wine is mouth-filling and... Read More...
Inky ruby. Spicy black raspberry and cherry aromas are complicated by Asian spices and cracked pepper. Sweet, strikingly concentrated dark berries and bitter chocolate on the palate, with supple tannins and subtle minerality... Read More...	2006 The Old Faithful "Top of the Hill" Shiraz	McLaren Vale, South Australia	Dec, 2007	Wine SpectatorFirm and focused, pointing its blackberry, coffee and mineral flavors through fine tannins, expanding nicely on the refined finish. Drink now through 2016. 180 cases imported. (Harvey Steiman) 90pts Read More...
Rutherglen Estates Red has been made for wine lovers who enjoy all the qualities that have made Australian red wines so popular. Blended from the two red grape varieties for which Rutherglen is most famous, Shiraz and Durif,... Read More...	2009 Rutherglen Estates "Red" Shiraz, Petit Sirah	Victoria, Australia	Dec 2012	Huon Hooke, Sydney Morning HeraldBargain of the week. This is a solid, regional Rutherglen red with dark colour, dried-herb/bay leaf aromas and plenty of tannin. There are smoke and dry spice aromas,too, while the taste is robust and finishes very dry. A... Read More...
The meticulously tended hillside plantings at Rutherglen Estates include to two separate plots of Muscat vines. The style of this wine intentionally breaks with tradition. Itâ€™s a young, fresh Rutherglen fortified... Read More...	NV Rutherglen Estates Muscat	Victoria, Australia	Dec, 2004	Robert Parker's Wine AdvocateMedium amber-brown in color, the NV Muscat displays intense notes of walnuts, treacle, sultanas and ginger cake over preserved mandarin peel and manuka honey. Very full bodied, sweet, rich and viscous, it has just enough... Read More...
Light, bright gold. Dusty minerals, lemon zest, grapefruit and green apple on the nose, with a subtle white pepper note adding vivacity. Tangy and dry, offering vivid citrus and underripe orchard fruit flavors and a hint of... Read More...	2008 Frankland Estate "Cooladerra" Dry Riesling	Frankland River, Western Australia	September, 2008	Tanzer's International Wine CellarLight, bright gold. Dusty minerals, lemon zest, grapefruit and green apple on the nose, with a subtle white pepper note adding vivacity. Tangy and dry, offering vivid citrus and underripe orchard fruit flavors and a hint of... Read More...

	WINE	REGION	RELEASE DATE	REVIEWS
A single vineyard Chardonnay that is immensely appealing. From the low yielding "Isolation Ridge" vineyard in the very remote Frankland River region of Western Australia. Time in french barriques, sitting on lees, the wine... Read More...	2006 Frankland Estate "Isolation Ridge" Chardonnay	Frankland River, Western Australia	June, 2007	Not yet rated
Fruit sourced from 3 old vine vineyards from low and high elevation in McLaren Vale has again created a 100% Grenache wine that is highly aromatic, with berries galore and hints of exotic spices leaping from the glass. .... Read More...	2008 Tir Na Nog "Old Vines" Grenache	McLaren Vale, South Australia	April, 2011	Wine Advocate #198Medium-deep garnet colored, the 2008 Grenache has intense aromas of mulberries, figs and kirsch over touches of baking spices, game and Ceylon tea. Medium to full-bodied with a good backbone of medium level silky tannins and... Read More...
This is truly a unique wine. â€œZero Assulutoâ€ is the latest creation from the talented Marion brothers. This sparkling wine is produced with 100% Glera grapes, and as the name suggests is completely dry!!... Read More...	2010 La Jara â€œZero Assolutoâ€ Sparkling Extra Brut	Veneto Region, Italy	April, 2011	Not yet rated
Produced with Glera grapes, this famous wine is today one of the most important sparkling wines in Italy. The wine has been prepared for natural refermentation in autoclave. (Charmat Method). Stunning aromas of bright apples... Read More...	2010 La Jara Prosecco Sparkling Brut Organic	Treviso, Veneto, Italy	April, 2011	Not yet rated
A stunning Sparkling Rose, with beautiful notes of â€œpinkâ€ fruits. Grapefuit, peach even hints of rose petals. Fine perlage, the bouquet is fruity, elegant and fresh. Its colour is quite striking a light Rose,... Read More...	2010 La Jara Sparkling Rose Brut Organic	Veneto Region, Italy	April, 2011	Not yet rated
â€œTiny yields, ripe grapes, delicate vinification done at low temperature to reveal the fruit, Domaine de la Chique is a modern wine, dense and fragrant to be drunk now, at 60Â° F. Blending finesse, power and... Read More...	2008 Domaine De La Chique GSC Rouge	Roussillon, France	April, 2011	Not yet rated
A good example of a high quality GrÃ¼ner Veltliner from the Hardegg Estate. Deep spice with hay aromas counterbalanced by attractive pear aromas and hints of apple. On the palate fresh, juicy and already very well... Read More...	2009 Graf Hardegg Gruner Veltliner Vom Schloss Dry White	Weinviertel, Austria	April, 2011	Not yet rated
Read More...	2011 Graf Hardegg Gruner Veltliner Vom Schloss Dry White	Weinviertel, Austria	Dec 2012	Not yet rated
A very burgundy style Pinot, but with its own distinct character. No doubt a reflection of the unique Terroir of the Hardegg Estate. Reflections of ruby in the glass with a wonderful bouquet of berries, predominantly plums... Read More...	2008 Graf Hardegg Pinot Noir Vom Schloss	Weinviertel, Austria	April, 2011	Not yet rated
The fruit for wine comes from 30+ year old vineyards. Brilliant green-yellow colour. Intense aromas of apricot, peach and rose blossoms. A wonderful interplay between mineral acidity, fruit and sweetness. On the palate... Read More...	2010 Graf Hardegg Riesling Vom Schloss Dry White	Weinviertel, Austria	April, 2011	Not yet rated
Read More...	2011 Graf Hardegg Riesling Vom Schloss Dry White	Weinviertel, Austria	Dec 2012	Not yet rated
An entirely new release from the Hardegg Estate, this is a classic Rose. Wonderful, light, pale, pink color. Beautiful delicate aromas of rose water, and delicate red fruit aromas leap from the glass. Lovely fresh, sweet... Read More...	2010 Graf Hardegg Veltlinsky Dry Rose	Weinviertel, Austria	April, 2011	Not yet rated
A wonderful example of the famous Austrian variety, GrÃ¼ner Veltliner. This wine from the Hardegg Estate located in the most northerly part of the Weinvertel, the oldest appellation in Austria, exhibits wonderfully ... Read More...	2009 Graf Hardegg Veltlinsky Gruner Veltliner Dry White	Weinviertel, Austria	April, 2011	Not yet rated
Read More...	2011 Graf Hardegg Veltlinsky Gruner Veltliner Dry White	Weinviertel, Austria	Dec 2012	Not yet rated
This is a fine example of how beautiful the Zweigelt variety can perform in a cool climate environment. Plenty of fresh and lush fruit , with mild tannins, on the palate there are multiple red and black cherry notes, plus a... Read More...	2008 Graf Hardegg Veltlinsky Zweigelt Dry Red	Weinviertel, Austria	April, 2011	Not yet rated
This is the premier release from the Estate. The â€œCorte Dâ€™Oroâ€ is a blend of Malbec, Cabernet, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot. An extraordinary wine. Aromas of wonderful dimension, of fine fruits, spices... Read More...	2010 Dieter Meier Puro Corte dâ€™Oro	Ojo de Vino, Agrelo Alto, Mendoza	August, 2011	Robert Parker's Wine AdvocateThe 2010 Corte dâ€™Oro is made up of 40% Malbec, 25% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Cabernet Franc, and 15% Petit Verdot, with an expressive nose that jumps from the glass. Sweet, succulent, and already complex, this deep,... Read More...
Read More...	2011 Dieter Meier Puro Malbec	Ojo de Vino, Agrelo Alto, Mendoza	Dec 2012	Not yet rated
Wonderful aromas of red and black fruits leap from the glass. Fresh and vibrant on the palate, with plums and cherries this wine is lush and intensely flavored yet has a fabulous sense of elegance. Long on the finish. Read More...	2009 Dieter Meier Puro Malbec Cabernet	Ojo de Vino, Agrelo Alto, Mendoza	August 2011	Robert Parker's Wine AdvocateThe 2009 Malbec (55%) â€“ Cabernet (45%) offers up an especially expressive nose for its humble price. Asian spices, incense, floral notes, cherry cola, and assorted black fruits lead to a savory, sweetly-fruited,... Read More...
Read More...	2010 Dieter Meier Puro Malbec Cabernet	Ojo de Vino, Agrelo Alto, Mendoza	Dec 2012	Not yet rated
A blend of 30% merlot, 25% cabernet franc, 23% cabernet sauvignon and 22% shiraz) Saturated ruby color. Captivating, floral-driven aromas of red- and blackcurrant, rose oil, spicecake, smoky herbs and licorice. Suave on... Read More...	2007 Heathcote II "Myola" Cabernet Merlot	Victoria, Australia	October, 2010	Robert Parker The Wine AdvocateThe 2007 Myola is a blend of 30% Merlot, 25% Cabernet Franc, 23% Cabernet Sauvignon, and 22% Shiraz that was naturally fermented and bottled without fining or filtration. A teeth-staining purple/black color, it offers up a... Read More...

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The colour is ruby crimson, with a slightly more developed tone on the edge. The nose is fruity and is showing sweet ripe plums and red currants. After a while a more minty character develops, and there are spices as well,... Read More...	2008 Heathcote II "Myola" Cabernet Merlot	Heathcote, Victoria, Australia	2012	Robert Parker's Wine AdvocateThe 2008 Myola is a blend of Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon and was matured in French oak for 22 months, 30% new. Deep garnet-purple colored, it presents intense notes of warm black currant and stewed plums... Read More...
Opaque purple. Deep, brooding aromas of boysenberry, blueberry, tar, vanilla, pipe tobacco and licorice. A zesty mineral quality adds urgency to the concentrated black and blue fruit flavors, which display compote-like... Read More...	2007 Heathcote II HD Reserve Shiraz	Heathcote, Victoria, Australia	2012	Robert Parker's Wine Advocate The 2007 HD Shiraz is a slightly more conventional effort (but barely). One puncheon (500-liters) was produced of this hand destemmed, inky-colored Shiraz. A glass-coating purple/black color with legs that ooze down the... Read More...
Bright purple colour, not opaque, and with a slight lighter purple edge. High viscosity with sweet blueberries up front followed by mint, eucalypt, charred oak, black olives and blackberries on the nose. Again the... Read More...	2008 Heathcote II HD Shiraz	Victoria, Australia	April 2010	Robert Parker The Wine AdvocateFermented and aged for 22 months in 100% new French oak, the 2008 HD Shiraz gives a deep garnet-purple color and pronounced notes of blackberry preserves, warm blueberries, mocha and aniseed plus a whiff of prunes. Very full... Read More...
The Shiraz has a magenta/purple colour with a solid concentration from the core to the edge. The nose is packed with black cherries, sweet mulberries, some cedar/anis characters and spice. Palate shows a good concentration... Read More...	2008 Heathcote II Shiraz	Victoria, Australia	April, 2010	Robert Parker's Wine AdvocateAged for 22 months in French oak, 30% new, the 2008 Shiraz has a very deep garnet-purple color and wonderfully spicy aromas of cinnamon stick, cloves, cumin and fennel seed over dried plums, mulberries, licorice and warm... Read More...
Opaque ruby. Expansive dark berry and mineral aromas are complemented by sexy oak spices and sandalwood. Sappy black and blue fruit flavors are impressively concentrated and pure, picking up dusty tannins and smoky... Read More...	2006 Heathcote II Shiraz	Heathcote, Victoria, Australia	2011	Robert Parker's Wine AdvocateHeathcote IIâ€™s 2006 Shiraz was aged in 50% new oak. It is a saturated purple color with a brooding nose of mineral, scorched earth, game, blueberry, and blackberry. Large-scaled on the palate, it is dense, thick, and... Read More...
Bright yellow. Ripe pear, melon and passion fruit on the nose, complicated by notes of smoky lees, marzipan and dried flowers. Round, fleshy and gently sweet, with a tangy lemon rind adding verve to the broad,... Read More...	2006 Craiglee Chardonnay	Sunbury, Victoria, Australia	2011	Robert Parker's Wine AdvocateThe 2006 Chardonnay was aged in mostly older oak, received minimal malolactic fermentation and minimal batonnage. It is light gold-colored with a superb bouquet of toasty oak, mineral, and tropical fruits. Restrained on the... Read More...
Light yellow-gold. Pure, floral aromas of tangerine, pear, anise and nutmeg, with a leesy undertone. Juicy, intensely flavored and fresh, showing deep citrus and orchard fruit flavors and a late note of truffle. Offers... Read More...	2007 Craiglee Chardonnay	Sunbury, Victoria, Australia	2011	Stephen Tanzer's International Wine CellarLight yellow-gold. Pure, floral aromas of tangerine, pear, anise and nutmeg, with a leesy undertone. Juicy, intensely flavored and fresh, showing deep citrus and orchard fruit flavors and a late note of truffle. Offers... Read More...
The 2008 Hilltops Shiraz gives a very deep garnet purple color with an intense nose of warm blackberries, blackcurrant and spice. Medium to full body, very pure flavors of ripe fruit, medium to high acidity and medium level... Read More...	2008 Clonakilla "Hilltops" Shiraz	Canberra District, Australia	2011	Stephen Tanzer's International Wine CellarBright ruby. Musky red and dark berries on the nose, with complicating notes of dark chocolate and minerals. Fleshy, muscular dark berry flavors are firmed by a bitter cherry skin quality and gain sweetness with air. The... Read More...
Green-gold color. Pungent, smoky aromas of white peach, apricot and pear are complicated by notes of yellow rose and toasted grain. Fleshy orchard and pit fruit flavors are braced by a tangy lemon pith quality, picking up a... Read More...	2008 Clonakilla Viognier	Canberra District, Australia	2011	Robert Parker's Wine AdvocateThe 2008 Viognier, a wine raised in a combination of stainless steel, a bit of new oak, but mostly seasoned French oak. It offers up an alluring perfume of mineral, acacia, peach, and tropical aromas leading to a dry,... Read More...
Our dry grown Grenache yields low volumes of fruit with very concentrated flavours. Ageing in old French oak imparts subtle flavours which integrate but never challenge the fruit. 2009 was a very good vintage in Watervale.... Read More...	2009 Fireblock "Old Vine" Grenache	Clare Valley, South Australia	2012	Not yet rated
This distinctive blend of Unoaked Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc & Semillon is a real charmer, just like our young son Benjamin Edward (when he wants to!). Itâ€™s bright, vibrant and youthful, yet rich and complex. The... Read More...	2005 Hill of Content "Benjamin's Blend" Dry White	Western Australia	2012	Wine & Spirits MagazineThis light, spring onion scent reduction gives way to clean, refreshing grapefruit and green melon flavours. Decant this blend of sauvignon, semillo, verdejo and chardonnay to bring out the fruit.â€ Wine & Spirits... Read More...
Read More...	2009 Hill of Content Cabernet Sauvignon	South Australia	Dec 2012	Not yet rated
This blend of 90% Grenache and 10% Shiraz is a match made in heaven!! The wonderfully vibrant, sweet ripe red fruit characters of the Grenache marry beautifully with the darker more intense lush Shiraz. Modest use of French... Read More...	2007 Hill of Content Grenache Shiraz	Clare Valley, South Australia	2012	Not yet rated
Dark red. Smoky cherry and dark berry aromas. Juicy and gently sweet, with deep cherry/berry flavors, supple texture and no rough edges. Finishes plump, gently sweet and persistent, with the cherry note repeating. On the... Read More...	2007 Hill of Content Pinot Noir	adelaide Hills, South Australia	2012	Stephen Tanzer's International Wine Cellar â€œDark red. Smoky cherry and dark berry aromas. Juicy and gently sweet, with deep cherry/berry flavours, supple texture and no rough edges. Finishes plump, gently sweet and persistent, with the cherry note repeating.... Read More...
Deep ruby color. Blackberry and cocoa powder on the nose, with a hint of cracked pepper adding energy. Brisk red and dark berry flavors pack good punch and carry no excess weight. Silky tannins and a repeating peppery note... Read More...	2006 Hill of Content Shiraz	Western Australia, South Australia	2011	Stephen Tanzer's International Wine CellarDeep ruby colour. Blackberry and cocoa powder on the nose, with a hint of cracked pepper adding energy. Brisk red and dark berry flavours pack good punch and carry no excess weight. Silky tannins and a repeating peppery note... Read More...
Read More...	2010 Marques del Campo Tempranillo	Ribera del Duero	Dec 2012	Not yet rated
The 2010 Chardonnay presents aromas of lemon curd, pears and melon. Light to medium-bodied, with a good concentration of apple and pear flavors, it has refreshing acidity and a medium-long finish. Drink it now to 2013. ... Read More...	2010 The Wishing Tree Chardonnay	Adelaide, South Australia	2012	Robert Parkers Wine AdvocateThe 2010 Chardonnay presents aromas of lemon curd, pears and melon. Light to medium-bodied, with a good concentration of apple and pear flavors, it has refreshing acidity and a medium-long finish. Drink it now to 2013. Read More...
The 2011 Chardonnay offers pronounced citrus aromas of grapefruit and kumquat with an undercurrent of lime leaf and green apples. Light to medium-bodied, the palate shows very good balance, with expressive citrus flavor,... Read More...	2011 The Wishing Tree Chardonnay	Adelaide, South Australia	2012	Stephen Tanzer's International Wine CellarPale yellow. Pungent aromas of peach and melon are underscored by a note of lemon zest. Light in body but fleshy, with deep pit fruit and melon flavors and a late kick of tarragon. The finish repeats the lemon zest note and... Read More...
2008 was a spectacular harvest for our Shiraz Growers to the north and south of the township of Margaret River. Low yields delivered lush, highly aromatic fruit, with pepper and spice nuances in abundance. This wine has... Read More...	2008 The Wishing Tree Shiraz	Western Australia, South Australia	2011	Robert Parkers Wine AdvocateMedium garnet in color, the 2008 Shiraz displays evolving earth and spice box over a core of mulberries and kirsch. Medium to full-bodied, the palate lends a good density of mature fruit with crisp acid and powdery tannins,... Read More...
Read More...	2011 The Wishing Tree Shiraz	South Australia	Feb 2013	Not yet rated

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The â€œFerrumâ€ has been crafted intentionally to exude vibrant, aromatic, fresh & steely qualities, with rich and voluminous citrus & stone fruit characters. Wonderfully fine and well structured. This is Albarino... Read More...	2011 Ferrum Albarino	Rias Baixas, Spain	2012		Not yet rated
As the brightness & freshness of the label evokes, this Verdejo is fresh, bright and full of luscious fruit characters. Itâ€™s a lush and appetizing wine with multiple dimensions. Much to savor for all to enjoy. Read More...	2011 Mancera Verdejo	Reda, Spain	2012		Not yet rated

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