Wine

Delightful Rosé Swan Bay 2017 Pinot Noir Rosé Swan Bay is the entry-level range for Scotchmans Hill, one of the pioneering wineries on the Bellarine Peninsula, outside Geelong. The label has recently been given a […]

Winsor Dobbin  Italian style Chain of Ponds 2017 Novello Pinot Grigio There’s a new look to the wines under the Chain of Ponds label and some outstanding value on offer with wines like this take […]

  Quality Quaffer Mad Fish 2017 Pinot Gris  Pinot gris and pinot grigio, two different styles made from the same grape variety, are all the rage right now; gaining momentum just as sauvignon blanc did […]

  Sparkling bargain Yarran NV Cuvée Blanc Winemaker Sam Brewer is producing some terrific value wines from the Yarran winery at Yenda in the Riverina, and this is worth making a note of with party […]

Bold and beautiful Baillieu 2016 Pinot Noir Fresh, young and juicy, this is an outstandingly vibrant pinot noir made from fruit grown at Merricks North on the Mornington Peninsula, a region known for high-quality pinots. […]

Bright & breezy Nepenthe 2017 Altitude Sauvignon Blanc Brisk and vibrant young sauvignon blanc remains a hugely popular wine style. From a very good vintage in the Adelaide Hills, this new release will find favour […]

Cheap & cheerful Logan 2016 Apple Tree Flat Rosé The Apple Tree Flat range from Peter Logan offers some of the best-value drinking found in Australia. The Inner West-based Logan sources fruit from Orange, Mudgee […]

Bargain buy Deakin Estate 2016 Cabernet Sauvignon A smart new label and a terrific red for everyday enjoyment from Deakin Estate’s River to Vine range. The fruit is sourced from vineyards near Mildura, and the […]