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Kangarilla Road Q Shiraz 2007 – “Serious red ..94 points” says The Wine Front.

Kangarilla Road Q Shiraz 2007 is the Mclaren Vale winery’s flagship wine.  Very impressive .. Campell Mattinson from The Wine Front agrees.. .giving it 94 points and this review:  “This is a sturdy, serious red if ever there was one. It’s drenched in both grainy tannin and liqueurous fruit flavour. In terms of the flavour themselves…

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Kangarilla Road Q Shiraz 2007 – 94 points from James Halliday

Kangarilla Road Q Shiraz 2007 is considered their “best of the best” and their flagship wine.  James Halliday rated it 94 points in his 2011 Australian Wine Companion and said this: “Excellent colour, half suggesting the inclusion of viognier; prolonged oak ageing has not imposed itself on the wine, which is very intense, the quality…

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Curly Flat Chardonnay 2008 – 96 points from Halliday

Curly Flat have just sent us their latest Chardonnay 2008.  Sensational!    Here’s what James Halliday had to say:  “Bright, gleaming quartz-green; a super-elegant wine that reflects its terroir in much the same way as riesling does, even though there are more winemaking inputs; grapefruit, apple, nectarine and mineral notes are the leaders, oak a vehicle…

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Domaine La Réméjeanne Côtes du Rhône Les Chèvrefeuilles Rouge 2009 – more praise.

Domaine La Réméjeanne Côtes du Rhône Les Chèvrefeuilles Rouge 2009 and winemaker Remy Klein impress many in the world of wine ….“With a remarkable love of a job well done, Rémy Klein has shown over many years the potential of the terroir on the left bank of the Rhône.”  Bettane & Desseauve, Le Grand Guide…

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Kangarilla Road “The Devils Whiskers” Shiraz 2000 – 94 points from Halliday

Kangarilla Road “The Devils Whiskers” 2009 is one of my new favourite reds.  No wonder Halliday scored it 94 points .. Here’s what he had to say: “Slightly more purple to the colour; a very attractive medium-to full-bodied wine, with more obvious fruit richness (even though the alcohol is lower) … but shares the balance…

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Jed Blanc de Blanc NV just as delightful when tasted in Mendoza.

Rhys had an exciting trip to Mendoz and Cafayate in Argentina in January this year, where he caught up with Tom Egan from Jed Wines.  What better time to revisit the range of Jed wines we stock.  Jed Blanc de Blanc NV sparkling is blended using exclusively white grape varieties in order to deliver freshness…

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Remy Klein of Domaine Remejeanne impresses Robert Parker.

Domaine Remejeanne Côtes du Rhone Les Chevrefeuilles 2009 has newly arrived into our cellar.  Robert Parker, eRobertParker.com says of winemaker Remy Klein ..”one of the most consistently top-flight winemakers among the Côtes du Rhone producers.”

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Domaine La Réméjeanne Côtes du Rhône Les Chèvrefeuilles Rouge 2009 – just in!

Domaine La Réméjeanne Côtes du Rhône Les Chèvrefeuilles Rouge 2009 has just arrived into our cellar.  Bound to sell out as quickly as the 09 Cote Levant. “No one… ever paid much attention to the wines of the out-of-the-way village of Sabran – until a careful, thoughtful winemaker like Rémy Klein came along.” Andrew Jefford,…

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Vino Espanol Tasting May 13th Sydney CBD – **NEW NIGHT ADDED **

Our Vino Espanol Tasting at Ricky’s Cafe Milsons Point on May 10th sold out fast!  So due to overwhelming demand we have added a new night – May 13th – this time in the Sydney CBD, at The Castlereagh Boutique Hotel. A new generation of growers and winemakers in Spain have been shaking up the…

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Jed Pinot Grigio 2010 from Mendoza, Argentina, has a long history.

Rhys caught up with Tom Egan from Jed Wines when he visited Mendoza and Cafayate in Argentina this year.  Mendoza has a long history of growing grigio brought with them by the Italian immigrants. The Jed Pinot Grigio 2010 is very aromatic (50% aromatic yeast used) for a Grigio with overt stone fruit and honeysuckle characters. Fruit…

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