Gembrook Hill GH Mayor Pinot Noir 2008
Yarra Valley, Australia
Grape type: Pinot Noir

Complex and exotic nose, with plum and spice aromas, the palate following closely behind; long and intense, with a mix of red fruits and a strong foresty finish.

Rating: JH94

Duckhorn Decoy Merlot 2008
Napa, USA
Grape type: Merlot

Black cherry, plum and spice. This merlot is medium bodied, balanced, and delicate, very approachable.

Trevor Jones Virgin Chardonnay 2007
Barossa, Australia
Grape type: Chardonnay

An unoaked Chardonnay showing peach and lychee on the nose. Soft finish with a hint of sweetness balanced with an approachable acidity.

Rating: RP90

Clos de L’Oratoire 1998
St Emilion, France
Grape type: Merlot/Cab Franc/Cab Sau

Plums, Asian spices, blackberries, and prunes. Smoky, barbeque-like spices also emerge with airing. Fill bodied, rich, pure, and mouth-saturating.

Rating: RP92

Bodegas Lan Reserva 2004
Rioja, Spain
Grape type: Tempranillio/Mauelo/Gamacha

Silky texture carriers expressive flavours of black plum, violet, licorice and smoke. Good intensity yet remains vibrant and accessible.
Rating: WS90

Andre Perret St Joseph 2008
Northern Rhone, France
Grape type: Shiraz

Sweet red currants and cherry jump from the glass. Intense fruits and velvety texture, tannins are present but soft.