You know how sometimes you find that little gem right under your nose – this wine is one of those little gems. Toby Barlow has worked hard to not only continue Stuart Blackwell’s great work but, coming from the slightly cooler wine region of Central Victoria, to keep St Hallet’s reds focused on [...]
The Sidetrack is a McLaren Vale blend of 60% Shiraz, 30% Cabernet Sauvignon & 10% Grenache. It is redolent in it’s very ripe juicy berries, jammy plums and earthiness. There is no doubt that this is a big red, and certainly will be a winter warmer but it carries its might elegantly. Why not try [...]
Spicy sweet ripe fruit is the order of the day. Approachable, easy drinking and very good value also spring to mind with this wine. The Grenache (60% of the blend)is dry grown and so is 15% of the Shiraz that is in the blend. The result is upfront cherry pie and spicy raspberry fruit characters with [...]
This is the one with the wild turkey on the front – but not from the States and it is not a spirited turkey indeed it is rather a ‘plain(s)’ turkey for such a wine. Turkey Flat
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