Jacob’s Creek Our Limited Release Barossa Valley Vermentino 2024
G 90
A lemon yellow hue, the nose is very much reminiscent of lemon custard. Fresh and appealing, there are also notes of pears, florals and herbs, with crunchy acidity. The wine has decent length with a slow and gentle fade. A most pleasant example of local Vermentino. Drink now–2029 Lambert Estate A Thousand Words Chardonnay 2024 G 90 Pale lemon. Exotic tropical perfume, banana, ripe stone fruit, custard, touch candied pineapple. Creamy and supple, ample stone fruit, custard, marzipan, hint butterscotch. Bittersweet with a nice touch of grip to a spice-ladden finish. Drink now–2029
Stage Door Wine Co Grüner Veltliner 2023
G 90
A straw yellow hue, the nose has an array of aromas including pears, stonefruits, hazelnuts, ginger and lemongrass. There is a supple texture, with good balance and focus here. Medium length, this is an attractive Grüner. Drink now–2028
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