T’Gallant, Tribute Pinot Gris 2006

11 years ago

Pinot Gris is generally a richer and more opulent style than its much leaner Italian Pinot Grigio cousin, which is…

Loomwine, Crowded Hour Shiraz 2011

11 years ago

The “budget” end of the red wine market has become a cluttered space in recent years. With the ready availability…

Balgownie Estate, Black Label Sparkling Shiraz 2008

11 years ago

While it may be the French who can lay claim to producing the best “Méthode Champenoise” (sparkling white that is…

Laughing Jack, Greenock Shiraz 2009

11 years ago

Unless you’re related to one of its 685 residents, you’re unlikely to have heard of Greenock, a town nestled in…

Shingleback, Red Knot Chardonnay 2012

11 years ago

While the McLaren Vale in South Australia is best known for its ripe spicy berry Shiraz, some vintages from the…

Tomich Hill, Riesling 2010

11 years ago

It seems that Chardonnay has had its day as the white wine of choice for the chic and trendy, and…

Jardim Do Bomfim, Pinot Noir 2009

11 years ago

I’ve often said that there’s no such thing as a good cheap Pinot Noir but having tried the Jardim Do…

Devil’s Lair, “The Hidden Cave” Chardonnay 2012

11 years ago

The Devil’s Lair Chardonnay has always been a wine that is near and dear to my heart, but I can’t…

Taylors Estate, Merlot 2010

12 years ago

Although Merlot is the most common variety of grape grown in France, it’s never really hit its straps as a…

Gibbston Valley, Gold River 2011

12 years ago

Buying Pinot Noir can be a tricky business; not just because of the wide range of wines available or the…