The Whicher Ridge Shiraz was tasted over 4 days, and even at the end was dominated by its tannins. On the nose, there are blueberries, moc...

(Mike Hussey hitting a cover drive for four against Graeme Swann in Perth) A quick look through our archive of posts reveals that we’ve onl...

This is a wine that definitely benefits from a good bit of air. The first day i tried it seemed a bit disjointed, but by the second day it c...

The frustrating thing about this Shiraz Viognier is that it could have been a really nice wine. The 9% co fermented Viognier is actually in ...

Another 08 Cape Mentelle wine, only this time it’s the Trinders Cabernet Merlot. Same score as the Chardonnay, only this wine provides more ...

This is undoubtedly a high quality Chardonnay and yet for me it lacked a little something in terms of either intensity or generosity. A subt...

Larry Cherubino recently won James Halliday’s winery of the year in his latest Wine Companion. Cherubino produces a number of wines from acr...

I was in a rush to get to a Japanese restaurant the other day and quickly popped in to my local bottle shop to grab a bottle of Riesling. I ...

A long-term Margaret River Cabernet of genuine complexity. I don’t often remark on the colour of a wine but this wine is a beautiful crimson...

“No, if anyone orders Merlot, I'm leaving. I am NOT drinking any f#cking Merlot!” This classic quote from the movie Sideways probably su...

This wine has been very positively reviewed by wine critics and on some other blogs. I’m here to add my voice to the chorus of praise. Balan...

Our New Years Eve planning was a bit of a schmozzle (a very long story), but the fall back option saw Brown, myself and our better halves at...

I went to a WA wine tasting the other night through work. The tasting was quality rather than quantity and was one of the best tastings I...

This is the first of what will hopefully be a steady stream of 'face-offs' from Red to Brown involving wines we have both tasted. It...