2009 Senejac - Bordeaux's Best Bargain!The Bordeaux en primeur campaign for the 2011 reds has just commenced. 2011 has proven to be a difficult vintage, with many wines reportedly lacking the fruit to back up the high acidities and tannins. Unlike the great years of 2005 and 2009, where homogony of quality was apparent across most Bordeaux districts and classi...Read more... | |||
Penfolds Grange vs Chateau Montrose vs John Duval EntityFor a long time May 1 has been synonymous amongst Australian wine collectors as the day when our greatest wine, Penfolds Grange, is released. The once treasured day has shifted to the 1st Thursday in May of late, as Penfolds seeks to align their iconic release with Woolworths & Coles weekly specials day. What I find equall...Read more... | |||
Leeuwin Estate and GiacondaWe take great pleasure in offering the new release wines from Leeuwin Estate & Giaconda, the two most revered Chardonnay makers in Australia. I had the great privilege of visiting Leeuwin in February of this year and tasting the 2002/05/06/07/08 and 2009 Art Series Chardonnay at the winery. I felt quite certain that the 20...Read more... |




