Brangayne of Orange Tristan 2012

Recommendation: Not recommended. Winery/Producer: Brangayne Wines; Orange, Australia. Grape Variety: Blend: Cabernet Sauvignon,Shiraz and Merlot. Geographic Region, Appellation: Ynys Witrin Vineyard; Orange Australia. Vintage: 2012 […]

Cloudy Bay Sauvignon Blanc 2014

Recommendation: Simply a GREAT New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc. Winery/Producer: Cloudy Bay Vineyards; Blenheim, New Zealand. Grape Variety: Sauvignon Blanc. Geographic Region, Appellation: Marlborough; South Island, […]

Fikkers Two Bricks Yarra Valley Sauvignon Semillon 2014

Recommendation: An excellent Australian sauvignon blanc/semillon blend. Winery/Producer: Fikkers wine; Healesville, Australia. Grape Variety: Sauvignon Blanc and Semillon. Geographic Region, Appellation: Yarra Valley; Victoria, Australia. […]

Holm Oak Tasmania Pinot Gris 2014

Recommendation: GREAT Tasmanian Pinot Gris that is VERY delicious and food friendly. Winery/Producer: Holm Oak Vineyards; Rowella, Tasmania. Grape Variety: Pinot Gris. Geographic Region, Appellation: […]

La Violetta YE-YE Rouge 2013

Recommendation: An Australian “New World” red blend that was not over the top. Winery/Producer: La Violetta Wines; Denmark, Australia. Grape Variety: Blend: Spatburgunder, Syrah and […]

Matawhero Church House Gisborne Malbec 2013

Recommendation: Not recommended. Winery/Producer: Matawhero Wines; Gisborne, New Zealand. Grape Variety: Malbec. Geographic Region, Appellation: Gisborne, New Zealand. Vintage: 2013 Price: $25.99 (NZ$) about $19.50 […]

Nga Waka Martinborough Pinot Noir 2013

Recommendation: A “New World” Pinot Noir that was trying to be a Cabernet Sauvignon. Winery/Producer: Nga Waka Vineyard; Martinborough, New Zealand. Grape Variety: Pinot Noir. […]

Tim Adams Clare Valley Selmillon 2011

Recommendation: An OUTSTANDING lunch time wine paired with seafood. Winery/Producer: Tim Adams Wines; Clare Australia. Grape Variety: Selmillon. Geographic Region, Appellation: Clare Valley; South Australia. […]

Vasse Felix Margaret River Chardonnay 2013

Recommendation: A VERY nice “New World” Chardonnay that was excellent drinking alone and good with food. Winery/Producer: Vasse Felix; Cowaramup, Australia. Grape Variety: Chardonnay. Geographic […]