Top Scorers

The Premium Pinot Noir from Bass Phillip is one of the most prestigious and collectable Pinot Noirs in the land.

A wonderful Mt Edelstone release, a single vineyard Eden Valley Shiraz of grace and length.

The iconic old Shiraz vines of Best's distilled into a bottle. This is the pinnacle of the Best's range and extremely limited.

One of the great crus of Barolo in another excellent vintage, with great perfume and persistence.

Powerfully elegant Barolo from one of the best crus in Serralunga.

Perhaps the most sought-after of the exquisite Cru Barolo from the iconic G.D. Vajra.

This is a really serious, massive Shiraz Cabernet blend. Mainly McLaren, with Coonawarra fruit alongside, benchmark stuff.

With its magnificent structure, this is Grand Cru Riesling that's as bold as white Burgundy and every bit as complex and nuanced.

One of the leading examples of Amarone made by a winemaker with 15 years experience at the great Quintarelli.

Old-vine Tuscan Sangiovese, with a wicked combination of florals, fruits and tar that burst from the glass with juicy purity.

Outstanding, intense dry Riesling with incredible power and structure.

A striking Austrian Riesling of intense complexity.

A tightly wound, austere, cru Nebbiolo made for the true Barolo purists.

An elegant and powerful cru Barolo, from the Ravera vineyard which encircles their cellar. 98 points, Wine Enthusiast.

Perhaps NZ's greatest Syrah, only released in great years. Grace, elegance and cellaring potential all in abundance.

Incisive, chiselled Chardonnay from the icon producer of Patagonia.

Phenomenal follow up vintage to James Suckling's Wine of the Year, a vibrant Argentinian Pinot of depth and class. For the cellar if possible.

A hedonistic, iconic, and tiny production, mountain Cabernet Sauvignon from the Napa Valley.

Concentrated old-vine Cabernet from a high-elevation vineyard on the ridgeline between Sonoma and Napa.

Incredibly fine, taut, red-fruited and rare Pinot Noir from a biodynamic pioneer of Californian wine.

Epic Auslese Riesling, with the richness and acidity to last for decades.

Intensely spicy, slaty German Riesling in an off-dry Spatlese style. Another magnificent 2019 vintage release.

An icon Heathcote red, Shiraz with a dash of Cabernet Franc.

Dry, powerful Bandol red, laden with dark fruits, mocha, earth and herbs. All natural, no added sulphur.