Tournon – Lady’s Lane Vineyard 2014 Heathcote Shiraz – Victoria

Tournon – Lady’s Lane Vineyard 2014 Heathcote Shiraz – Victoria

The nose is fruity, fine, quite elegant and offers power, richness as well as gourandise. It reveals notes of cassis, blackberry jam and hints of wild strawberry, redcurrant associated with touches of chocolate as well as a subtle hint of truffle and an imperceptible hint of cardamom/caramelization. The palate is fruity, fine, well-balanced, aerial, fresh…

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Berton Vineyards – The Black Shiraz 2016 –  South Eastern Australia

Berton Vineyards – The Black Shiraz 2016 –  South Eastern Australia

The nose is fruity, well-balanced, powerful and offers a slight richness as well as a slight freshness. It reveals notes of boysenberry, crushed cassis and fresh redcurrant associated with hints of toasted oak, chocolate as well as a subtle hint of minted licorice and a subtle hint of racy minerality. The palate is fruity, gourmand,…

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Tournon – Mathilda 2013 Victoria Shiraz – Victoria

Tournon – Mathilda 2013 Victoria Shiraz – Victoria

The nose is fruity and fresh. It reveals notes of blackberry and plum associated with slight notes of redcurrant/raspberry, spices as well as discreet hints of grove and minted licorice. The palate is frutiy, fresh, well-balanced and offers a very beautiful juiciness, a beautiful suavity,a  slight acid frame, freshness, a slight unctuosity, a silky matter…

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Terlato and Domaine Chapoutier – Lieu-dit Malakoff 2013 – Shiraz Pyrenees

Terlato and Domaine Chapoutier – Lieu-dit Malakoff 2013 – Shiraz Pyrenees

The nose is fruity, elegant and offers a slight intensity. It reveals notes of black cherry, blackberry and slight notes of red berries associated with a hint of Cuben pepper as well as a discreet hint of spices and toasted. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, quite elegant and offers a slight suavity, finesse, a slight…

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Route du Van – Shiraz 2014  – Heathcote

Route du Van – Shiraz 2014  – Heathcote

The nose is fruity. It reveals slight notes of redcurrant and cassis associated with slight notes of crunchy red berries. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers juiciness, fat as well as a slight unctuosity. In the mouth this wine expresses notes of wild raspberry, redcurrant and slight notes of cassis associated with a discreet…

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Terlato and Domaine Chapoutier – Shiraz-Viognier 2015 – Victoria

Terlato and Domaine Chapoutier – Shiraz-Viognier 2015 – Victoria

The nose is fruity and offers a slight gourmandise as well as a  slight concentration. It reveals notes of crushed blackberry, redcurrant and crushed strawberry associated with hints of dark chocoalte, oak as well as a discreet hint of spices and an imperceptible hint of flowers. The palate is fruity, fresh, well-balanced, suave, well-defined, precised,…

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M. Chapoutier – Tournon – Pyrenees Shiraz 2012 – Shays Flat Vineyard – Victoria

M. Chapoutier – Tournon – Pyrenees Shiraz 2012 – Shays Flat Vineyard – Victoria

The nose is fruity, structured, racy and offers a slight freshness as well as a slight power. It reveals notes of redcurrant, wild raspberry and slight hints of cherry/plum associated with a discreet hint of spices as well as a subtle hint of licorice and a discreet woody hint. There is a very discreet hint…

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Moss Wood – Wilyaburp – Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 Ribbon Vale Vineyard – Margaret River

Moss Wood – Wilyaburp – Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 Ribbon Vale Vineyard – Margaret River

The nose is fruity, fine, gourmand, aromatic and offers a slight freshness. It reveals notes of fresh strawberry, wild raspberry and slight notes of fresh blueberry associated with hints of juicy cassis as well as a subtle/imperceptible hint of vanilla (in the background) and chocolate/mocha. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, mineral, racy and offers juiciness,…

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Moss Wood – Wilyaburp – Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 – Margaret River

Moss Wood – Wilyaburp – Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 – Margaret River

The nose is fruity, aromatic, straight, racy and offers a slight gourmandise. It reveals notes of crushed strawberry and blackberry associated with slight notes of cassis, spices as well as discreet hints of toasted oak. The palate is fruity, fine, fresh, well-balanced, silky and offers a slight acid frame. The palate is fruity, fine, fresh,…

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Moss Wood – Wilyaburp – Merlot 2014 – Ribbon Vale Vineyard – Margaret River

Moss Wood – Wilyaburp – Merlot 2014 – Ribbon Vale Vineyard – Margaret River

The nose is fruity and offers a slight concentration. It reveals slight notes of ripe boysenberry, wild small fruits an hints of fresh raspberry associated with a hint of flint, a discreet vegetal hint/flowers as well as an imperceptible hint of Cuben pepper and nutmeg. The palate is frutiy, well-balanced, mineral and offers a slight…

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