Top Scorers

Exquisite, saline and driven single vineyard NZ Chardonnay, from one of the country's biodynamic pioneers.

A stunning single vineyard release from the talented hands of the charismatic McLaren Vale legend, Brad Hickey.

Characterful, delicious blend of Touriga Naçional, Tinta Cão, Tinta Roriz, Tinta Amarela, Alvarelhão and Sousão.

Complex, driven Chardonnay from 50 year old vines and the talented hands of winemaker Sarah Crowe.

Incredibly old vines are responsible for this bright, pretty and crisp McLaren Vale Grenache

A complex and supremely ripe McLaren Grenache with lots of texture. Firm, juicy yet with lots of nuance

The personal Chardonnay label of one of the Yarra Valley's finest Chardonnay makers, Dave Bicknell of Oakridge Wines.

A charming, individual Frankland River rosé with lots of energy, texture and class

More of a multi-vintage than a non-vintage, this Champagne shows florals and chalkiness, amounting to a vivacious wine

An acid-driven and thirst-quenching Riesling with finesse and texture, from one of the Clare's most-loved winemakers.

Smashing release of the small-batch Syberia Chardonnay. It's a cool, flinty, elegant Chardonnay that will mature majestically for a decade plus.

A beautifully elegant late disgorged Blanc de Blancs from Gembrook Hill. A very classy affair.

One of the best value GSMs around from the much-loved Alex Head.

Pretty, and pretty serious, Marlborough Pinot. Savoury, foresty with NZ brightness of fruit.

Intense, idiosyncratic single vineyard Shiraz, densely-planted and and densely flavoured with plenty of sappy, savoury fruit and whole bunch influence.

Distinctly savoury and spicy Waipara Pinot Noir, lithe and supple and all class.

A favourite of our NZ white wines year on year - a piercing, saline Chardonnay that rang our pleasure bell, and got us ordering as much as we could.

Serious textural Rosé from the biodynamic Cobaw Ridge vineyard.

A fleshy yet fine Yarra Chardonnay this is another tremendous release from Mac.

Rich and ripe, this is a beautiful Barbaresco with sublime perfume and a roundness in the mouth

A classy and power-packed Tasmanian Pinot, a blend of eight different clones in his home vineyard in Huon.

Savoury, perfumed Cabernet Sauvignon from old vines in the Yarra, that will unfurl a treat in the cellar.

The top flight Reserve Chardonnay from Dylan McMahon. One of the Yarra's flagship white wines.

An absolutely electric and pure Shiraz from the wonderful team behind Shaw + Smith