RATING 91

Card Collection Cabernet Sauvignon 2009

Good Hue; made from estate-grown cabernet, and over delivers for the region; the medium palate has very good blackcurrant fruit, the mouthfeel supple, the tannins and oak in muted support. Screwcap. 14% alc.

RATING 89

Clare Valley Riesling 2009

Pale straw in colour with a distinct green hue. The wine has attractive lime blossom, floral aromas with a hint of fresh citrus. The balanced palate has a refreshing acidity with white peach and zesty lemon flavours on the finish. Screwcap. 12.5% alc.

RATING 89

Mudgee Barbera 2009

Dark red in colour with purple hues. This wine has an intense blueberry fruit aroma with a slight bubblegum note. The palate is full with rich fruit flavours with a soft clean finish. Screwcap. 14.5% alc.

RATING 89

Mudgee Botrytis Sauvignon Blanc 2009

Displays a rich golden colour. A surprising wine with distinct aromas of ripe apricot. The rich fruit flavours ignite the palate bestowing a luscious sweet dessert wine with wonderful complexity. Screwcap. 14.5% alc.

RATING 88

Card Collection Merlot Sangiovese 2009

Medium bodied red wine. Bright fruit with savoury notes lift the aroma of this wine, with a soft plum mid palate from the Merlot. This wine finishes with the drying grip of the Sangiovese. Screwcap. 13.5% alc.

RATING 87

Eighty Links Reserve Mudgee Chardonnay 2009

Subtle hints of nutty characters. The palate is crisp with a persistent length of fruit and a layer of light cashew nut flavours. Screwcap. 13.5% alc.