

Review: Col D'Orcia 2006 Brunello
The low-down: Brunello di Montalcino, along with Barolo and the Super Tuscans, are Italy's most celebrated wines. However you do have to...


Review: Hermitage Cave de Tain 2005 Blanc
The low-down: Ah the Rhone valley! Wonderful, well crafted and long ageing reds and whites without the luxury branding and astronomical...


Review: Ossian Quintaluna 2013 Verdejo
The low-down: There's a fascinating plethora of Spanish whites out there of which we have a limited understanding. We tried a 1999 R...


Review: Chateau Peyrabon 2004
The low-down: Chateau Peyrabon is a large-ish Haut Medoc chateau with 52 ha under vine, including 7 ha in Pauillac. They produce two...


Review: Nardello Meridies 2013 Soave
​The low-down: Soave is definitely underrated in our opinion. Many people tend to throw it in the same bucket as high volume production...


Bottega 2008 Brunello Montalcino
The low-down: Brunello di Montalcino, along with Barolo and the Super Tuscans, are Italy's most celebrated wines. However you do have to...


Review: Marchand Burch 2007 Pinot Noir
The low-down: Following the Marchand Burch 2007 chardonnay we opened in May is their 2007 pinot. Without a doubt pinot noir is our grape...


Review: Chateau Bel Air Lagrave 1989
The low-down: A 26 year old wine to celebrate my young 26 year old brother-in-law's birthday. It's a Cru Bourgeois from Moulis-en-Medoc -...


Review: Cullen 2010 Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot
​​The low-down: It’s been two and a half years since we picked this up in Australia, and apparently we can lay this down for another five...


Review: Schubert 2009 Block B Pinot Noir
The low-down: Without a doubt pinot noir is our grape of choice. Since we started this blog, most of the pinots we have shared with you...