

Review: Triebaumer 1998 Rust Cabernet
The low-down: Unfortunately we're back from our little Austrian alpine holiday, where in the summer heat we sampled a 2004 Pfaffl...


Review: Wynns Black Label 1994 Cabernet Sauvignon
​​​The low-down: Our festival of vintage Aussie cabernet is sadly coming to an end! Following the 1987 Orlando St Hugo, the 1972 Wynns...


Review: Grant Burge 1994 Shadrach Cabernet
​​ ​​The low-down: We're back from Sydney but the festival of vintage Aussie cabernet continues! Following the 1987 Orlando St Hugo and...


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: 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: Orlando 1987 St Hugo Cabernet
The low-down: We're in Sydney for a week or so and have somehow gotten our hands on a few choice wine treasures! Following a 1994...


Review: Wynns 1972 Black Label Cabernet Sauvignon
The low-down: Very pumped for this! This 43 year old wine is so old that: - There's no alcohol count on the label - The bottle size is...


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: Chateau La Louviere 2006 Rouge
The low-down: Chateau La Louviere is a Pessac Leognon domaine with 60 ha under vine (48 ha devoted to red). The estate traces its history...


Review: Chateau de Fieuzal 1998 Rouge
​The low-down: Chateau de Fieuzal is one of the leading lights of Pessac Leognan, named after the family that owned the estate until they...