Gundog Estate Smoking Barrel Red
Margan White Label Shiraz
Crafted from grapes grown on the best block of 50-year-old Timbervines Vineyard, Margan White Label Shiraz proudly flaunts a brick red colour. Matured in old French oak barriques, the wine captivates you with aromas of tobacco leaf, blackcurrants and cassis flowing from the nose. Its rich & savoury palate is full of white pepper, licorice & blackberry characters, firm tannins, and cigar box notes, subtly balanced by crisp as well as lingering acidity. Try pairing it with smoky pulled pork or venison carpaccio for an enhanced taste.
Mount Pleasant Mount Henry Shiraz Pinot Noir
Peter Drayton Wildstreak Cabernet Sauvignon
In the glass: Deep, dark red. On the nose: Cassis, spearmint and cedar oak.On the palate: A younger-drinking style that is dry, earthy and savoury with touches of cedar, bay leaf and white pepper, fine tannin foundation and hints of baked earth on the dry, savoury finish.
Peter Drayton Wildstreak Shiraz
A delicious Hunter Shiraz from a stunning vintage. Peter and his team have really been kicking goals over the last few years. In the glass: Fresh deep red. On the nose: Deluxe oak spice over vanilla, bergamot, red cherry and white pepper. On the palate: Flavour-packed with red and black fruits, lifted black pepper and herb spice, refined and satiny oak before a long finish.
Bimbadgen Hunter Valley Shiraz
Dark cherries, subtle oak, white pepper spice. Bright red and black fruits with savoury spice.
Contentious Character Holy Shiraz
Deep red and displaying a perfume of plum, cherry and black pepper, which carry through in the mouthfeel and taste via the support of balanced tannins.
Dalwood Estate Hunter Valley Shiraz
Dalwood Estate Shiraz is from the rich red soils of the Hunter Valley. Current vintage was warm and dry with low yielding and concentrated fruit. Deeply coloured with red fruits and spice followed by a seamless palate with well integrated oak.
Hungerford Hill Classic Hunter Valley Shiraz
Shiraz from the hunter Valley is a distinctive and unique wine which ages gracefully. Vibrant red fruit aromas flow through to a medium bodied palate which is long and seamless. The red plum and black cherry aromas lead to a fruit driven and softly textured palate with background vanillin and spice from oak barrel maturation.
Pooles Rock Premiere Semillon
The palate is expansive and gently fruity, with excellent fruit clarity and softness. Overall, the wine is beautifully lemony and full-flavoured. Multi-vineyard sourcing, including from the Soldier Settler vineyard in the Broke Fordwich subregion. Hand-picked fruit, cool-ferment and early bottling to preserve freshness. Alcohol: 11.5%. Closure: screwcap. Date tasted: Feb 2024. Drink: 2024-2029. Price: $48. Rating: 96/100.