| Type |
Wine Name |
Producer |
Region |
£/Btl+ |
Buy |
| Vintage |
Notes |
Style |
| White |
Lantana Semillon/Chardonnay |
Trentham Estate |
Australia / New South Wales / Murray River |
£6.35
(750ml) |
|
| 2009 |
"A crisply fruited harmonious blend of tropical fruit and citrus overtones. Dry and refreshing." |
| Red |
Lantana Shiraz Cabernet |
Trentham Estate |
Australia / New South Wales / Murray River |
£6.35
(750ml) |
|
| 2007 |
"A smooth yet rich blend of plum and blackcurrant fruit with juicy well balanced flavours." |
| White |
Murphy Vineyards Unoaked Big Rivers Chardonnay |
Trentham Estate |
Australia / New South Wales |
£6.95
(750ml) |
|
| 2009 |
"A very well balanced Chardonnay with lively tropical fruit. A crisp yet smooth and creamy finish." |
| Red |
Murphy Vineyards Big Rivers Shiraz |
Trentham Estate |
Australia / New South Wales / Murray River |
£6.99
(750ml) |
|
| 2008 |
"Very smooth and mellow, richly fruited Shiraz with lots of style, impressive depth and excellent ... [more]" |
| Red |
Rosedale Barossa Valley Shiraz |
Langmeil Wines |
Australia / South Australia / Barossa Valley |
£7.95
(750ml) |
|
| 2007 |
"A stonking rich and fruity shiraz with terrific depth and style for this price. Good value." |
| White |
Taltarni T Series Sauvignon Blanc/Semillon |
Taltarni Vineyards |
Australia / Victoria |
£7.95
(750ml) |
|
| 2009 |
"Crisp yet succulent flavours of lime zest, nectarine and guava. An appealing, juicy, herby/fruit... [more]" |
| Red |
Norfolk Rise NooLook Cabernet Sauvignon |
Kreglinger Wine Estates |
Australia / South Australia / Mount Benson |
£8.50
(750ml) |
|
| 2006 |
"This really has a good degree of complexity and structure for this price. Powerful blackcurrant ... [more]" |
| Sparkling |
Taltarni T Series Sparkling (Method Champagne) |
Taltarni Vineyards |
Australia / Victoria / Pyrenees |
£8.95
(750ml) |
|
| nv |
"Terrific quality - made the proper way (full champagne method). Great value with real class and ... [more]" |
| White |
Ferngrove Leaping Lizard Semillon/Sauvignon Blanc |
Ferngrove Vineyard Estates |
Australia / Western Australia / Frankland River |
£8.95
(750ml) |
|
| 2009 |
"Very clean tasting with hints of passion fruit, pineapple and grapefruit flavours. Zingy and ze... [more]" |
| White |
Willunga 100 Adelaide Hills Pinot Gris |
Willunga 100 |
Australia / South Australia / McLaren Vale |
£8.95
(750ml) |
|
| 2009 |
"Very crisp yet with underlying richness. Clean tasting flavours of peach, apricot, almond and ge... [more]" |
| Red |
Willunga 100 McLaren Vale Cabernet/Shiraz |
Willunga 100 |
Australia / South Australia / McLaren Vale |
£8.95
(750ml) |
|
| 2008 |
"There is a lot going on in this rich yet well structured and balanced red. Plum, fruitcake, blac... [more]" |
| Red |
Trentham Pinot Noir |
Trentham Estate |
Australia / New South Wales / Murray River Valley |
£8.95
(750ml) |
|
| 2009 |
"Real quality for the price with lush fruit and a velvety texture. Appealing, dark cherry, strawb... [more]" |
| Rose |
Trentham Sangiovese Rose |
Trentham Estate |
Australia / New South Wales / Murray River |
£8.95
(750ml) |
|
| 2009 |
"A real touch of class with elegant, dry fruit flavours of ripe cherry and plum. Beautifully harm... [more]" |
| Red |
Per Diem Cabernet/Merlot/Petit Verdot |
Keith Tulloch |
Australia / New South Wales / Hunter Valley |
£8.95
(750ml) |
|
| 2008 |
"Excellent quality at this price with real panache and style. Understated yet nicely rich flavour... [more]" |
| Sweet |
Yering Station Late Harvest Riesling (half bottle) |
Yering Station |
Australia / South Australia / Yarra Valley |
£8.99
(375ml) |
|
| 2007 |
"An instant hit of citrus and honey notes together with hints of cumquat and dried flowers. Rich ... [more]" |
| White |
Pirie South Riesling |
 Pirie Tasmania |
Australia / Tasmania / Tamar Valley |
£8.99
(750ml) |
|
| 2006 |
"Typical lime blossom aromatics are cut with a hint of fennel and slate. The palate is richly dry... [more]" |
| White |
Trentham Viognier |
Trentham Estate |
Australia / New South Wales / Murray River |
£9.45
(750ml) |
|
| 2009 |
"A lovely pure style of Viognier - not heavy or cumbersome. Just stylishly elegant with fresh arom... [more]" |
| Red |
Ferngrove Symbols Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot |
Ferngrove Vineyard Estates |
Australia / Western Australia / Frankland River |
£9.45
(750ml) |
|
| 2008 |
"Particularly good value for Western OZ red wine. Rich plum and cassis fruit enhanced by subtle o... [more]" |
| Red |
Trentham Petit Verdot |
Trentham Estate |
Australia / New South Wales / Murray River |
£9.95
(750ml) |
|
| 2008 |
"Gold Medal Winner. A luscious rich brew of black fruits, chocolate, vanilla and cedar. Big in st... [more]" |
| White |
Vermentino |
Trentham Estate |
Australia / New South Wales |
£9.95
(750ml) |
|
| 2008 |
"A dry, clean, fresh and distinctive white with crystal clear, cool flavours of lemon, lime and pe... [more]" |
| Red |
Rolf Binder Hales Shiraz |
Rolf Binder Wines |
Australia / South Australia / Barossa Valley |
£9.95
(750ml) |
|
| 2008 |
"Black fruits, lots of spice and hints of dark chocolate and cocoa. Really rich and mellow, thoug... [more]" |
| White |
Ferngrove Estate Chardonnay |
Ferngrove Vineyard Estates |
Australia / Western Australia / Frankland River |
£9.95
(750ml) |
|
| 2008 |
"Rich and full flavoured Chardonnay with a surprising degree of elegant refinement. A fresh yet c... [more]" |
| Red |
Mr Smith Shiraz |
Rogue Wines |
Australia / South Australia / McLaren Vale |
£9.95
(750ml) |
|
| 2008 |
"Deeply flavoured with ripe, spicy plum, blackcurrant, dark chocolate and smooth oak. A rich, mel... [more]" |
| White |
Turkey Flat Butchers Block Marsanne Viognier |
Peter Schulz, Turkey Flat |
Australia / South Australia / Barossa Valley |
£10.95
(750ml) |
|
| 2006 |
"Cracking good white wine of great class, with aromatic peach, spice and almond overtones. Rich y... [more]" |
| White |
Keith Tulloch Semillon |
Keith Tulloch |
Australia / New South Wales / Hunter Valley |
£10.95
(750ml) |
|
| 2005 |
"Amazing attention to detail produces a Semillon of great purity, intensity and style. A brillian... [more]" |
| Rose |
Paxton Shiraz Rose (organic) |
Paxton |
Australia / South Australia / McLaren Vale |
£10.95
(750ml) |
|
| 2009 |
"Pure, elegant and fragrant with pretty floral strawberry aromas on the nose. It bursts with ripe... [more]" |
| White |
Bethany Chardonnay |
Bethany Wines |
Australia / South Australia / Barossa Valley |
£10.95
(750ml) |
|
| 2007 |
"Posh chardonnay (!), with a distinguished, concentrated and finely tuned pedigree. Subtle citrus... [more]" |
| Red |
Bremerton Tamblyn |
Bremerton Wines |
Australia / South Australia / Langhorne Creek |
£10.95
(750ml) |
|
| 2008 |
"Lots of fruit driven flavours in this multi-grape blend. Blackberry, blackcurrant, plum, raspber... [more]" |
| Red |
Trentham Heathcote Shiraz |
Trentham Estate |
Australia / Victoria / Heathcote |
£11.95
(750ml) |
|
| 2006 |
"Super elegant with a silky mouthfeel. Great intensity with blackberry/plum fruit. Balanced oak ... [more]" |
| Red |
Yering Station Estate Pinot Noir |
Yering Station |
Australia / Victoria / Yarra Valley |
£12.95
(750ml) |
|
| 2008 |
"There is nothing showy about this very elegant and very subtle Pinot Noir, but its depth, flavour... [more]" |
| White |
Pikes Traditional Riesling |
Pikes |
Australia / South Australia / Clare Valley |
£13.95
(750ml) |
|
| 2009 |
"Super classy dry Riesling, with refined fragrant lime juice aromas and intense lightly spicy mine... [more]" |
| Red |
Leconfield Cabernet Sauvignon |
Leconfield |
Australia / South Australia / Coonawarra |
£13.95
(750ml) |
|
| 2006 |
"Classic Coonawarra cabernet - cassis (Ribena!) savoury, well balanced ripe tannin structure and a... [more]" |
| Sweet |
Stanton and Killeen Classic Muscat |
Stanton & Killeen Wines |
Australia / Victoria / Rutherglen |
£14.50
(375ml) |
|
| nv |
"Fantastic sweet wine with multi-dimensional flavours of caramel, toffee, dried fruits, honey, moc... [more]" |
| White |
Grosset Semillon Sauvignon |
Jeffrey Grosset |
Australia / South Australia / Clare Valley |
£14.95
(750ml) |
|
| 2008 |
"A beautiful blend of refinement, style and concentration. Zesty lime/lemon and passion fruit wit... [more]" |
| White |
Pirie Estate Gewurztraminer |
Pirie Tasmania |
Australia / Tasmania |
£14.95
(750ml) |
|
| 2006 |
"So elegant and super refined Gewürztraminer, with equal measures of richness and balance. A real... [more]" |
| Sparkling |
Pirie Brut Sparkling |
Pirie Tasmania |
Australia / Tasmania / Tamar Valley |
£16.95
(750ml) |
|
| nv |
"An outstandingly refined Champagne method wine. Lovely richness and length with freshness and a ... [more]" |
| Red |
Plexus Shiraz, Grenache, Mouvedre |
John Duval |
Australia / South Australia / Barossa Valley |
£18.50
(750ml) |
|
| 2007 |
"The very nice man (John Duval) who used to make Australia's most revered wine (Penfolds Grange), ... [more]" |
| Red |
Shaw and Smith Adelaide Hills Shiraz |
Shaw and Smith |
Australia / South Australia / Adelaide Hills |
£18.50
(750ml) |
|
| 2007 |
"A very classy super refined Shiraz with all the quality, style and flavour of superior Shiraz. A... [more]" |
| White |
Pikes Reserve Riesling The Merle |
Pikes |
Australia / South Australia / Clare Valley |
£18.50
(750ml) |
|
| 2008 |
"The words 'World Class' are banded around regularly, but this wine is! Only problem is you need ... [more]" |
| White |
Shaw & Smith M3 Vineyard Chardonnay |
Shaw and Smith |
Australia / South Australia / Adelaide Hills |
£18.95
(750ml) |
|
| 2008 |
"A majestic chardonnay with real pedigree. All in perfect harmony - fruit, oak, minerality, compl... [more]" |
| Red |
Turkey Flat Mourvedre |
Peter Schulz, Turkey Flat |
Australia / South Australia / Barossa Valley |
£18.99
(750ml) |
|
| 2006 |
"Wow! Powerful and intense version of this rare but fantastic grape variety. Opulent - big fruit... [more]" |
| White |
Grosset Polish Hills Riesling |
Jeffrey Grosset |
Australia / South Australia / Clare Valley |
£19.50
(750ml) |
|
| 2009 |
"One of the great dry Rieslings of the world. Perfect interplay of rich citrus fruit, intense min... [more]" |
| Red |
Turkey Flat Shiraz |
Peter Schulz, Turkey Flat |
Australia / South Australia / Barossa Valley |
£22.95
(750ml) |
|
| 2006 |
"New vintage - same fantastic top league Barossa Shiraz. Exemplary quality." |
| Red |
Grosset Pinot Noir |
Jeffrey Grosset |
Australia / South Australia / Clare Valley |
£28.95
(750ml) |
|
| 2007 |
"Quite probably the most refined and elegant styled Australian Pinot Noir. Not lacking in richnes... [more]" |
| Red |
Paxton EJ Shiraz |
Paxton |
Australia / South Australia / McLaren Vale |
£29.95
(750ml) |
|
| 2006 |
"A very, very special wine from 100 year old vines. An exquisite blend of complex power and a sup... [more]" |
| Red |
Rolf Binder Hanisch Shiraz |
Rolf Binder Wines |
Australia / South Australia / Barossa Valley |
£50.95
(750ml) |
|
| 2005 |
"98 Robert Parker points. One of the greatest Australian Shiraz's. Hugely complex but never overb... [more]" |
| Red |
Cyril Henschke Cabernet Sauvignon |
Henschke |
Australia / South Australia / Eden Valley |
£54.50
(750ml) |
|
| 2004 |
"Very fine with pronounced cedar, cassis, tobacco, mocha, mint and spice. Everything in balance w... [more]" |
