Mineral driven nose that expands to a fleshy, zesty, lemon driven palate with plenty of length and elegance. A slightly chalky dryness was noted on the finish. Fruit sourced from Glenhope vineyard I understand.
Mount Towrong Vineyard Nebbiolo 2022, Macedon Ranges, Vic
Strong raspberry with red cherries and hints of raisins. Light bodied with juicy red fruits. Soft initial tannins which build on the palate. Nice fresh acidity with a slightly warm finish. Overall a good varietal example.
Granite Hills Shiraz 2018, Macedon Ranges, Vic
Spot on aromatics for a cool climate shiraz displaying cooking spices with hints of both black and white pepper. Smooth elegant palate with a rip red fruit foundation. Medium bodied with soft powdery tannins.
Granite Hills MCC 2017, Macedon Ranges, Vic
Lovely sweet plums with floral and peppery undercurrents. Juicy ripe red fruits on elegant medium bodied palate. Soft tannins with a long finish. A wonderful cool climate red drinking extremely well and a bargain. Merlot 54% Cabernet Sauvignon 28% Cabernet Franc 18%
Granite Hills Riesling 2023, Macedon Ranges, Vic
Maintaining its classic reputation with another great vintage. Bright floral and minerally driven nose. Pear and apple flavours on a dry light bodied, but nicely intense palate.
Granite Hills Pinot Blanc 2023, Macedon Ranges, Vic
Aromatically driven nose full of pear and lychee. Dry, light bodied zesty with prominent pear flavours on the palate. Racy crisp finish. Enjoyable young wine for drinking this summer.
Passing Clouds Estate Chardonnay 2022, Macedon Ranges, Vic
Elegant, restrained wine with citrus and minerally, slightly saline driven aromas, accompanied by some oak-derived struck-match complexity. The palate is where you see the cool climate shine brightly with fresh acid driven citrus and stone fruit flavours yet laced...
Gervergizian Glenhope Vineyard Cabernet Merlot Shiraz 2022, Macedon Ranges, Vic
Lovely plum fruit aromatics with some white pepper and spice. Gentle soft front palate with medium acidity on a medium bodied framework. Predominantly pepper and spice but it also displays blackberry, black cherry, plum and Christmas cake. Some menthol and mint rounds...
Glenhope Vineyard Merlot 2022, Macedon Ranges, Vic
Medium intensity aromas of plum with cooking spice and cedar on the nose. Soft velvet plush plum juicy fruit flavours on a medium bodied structure. Classic varietal example of merlot.
Glenhope Vineyard B3 Granitic Shiraz 2022, Macedon Ranges, Vic
A cool climate example done well, displaying raspberry, nutmeg and a host of brown cake spices aromas. Some cool climate white pepper also develops with hints of graphite. On the palate there is a bag of sweet black, brambly, stewed fruits with hints of spice to...