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January 2020 - Australia This month's Wine feature is Australian Wines Australia Reviews All $25 Sidewood 2014 Isabella Sparkling Rosé Adelaide Hills A terrific Australian sparkler with a svelte body, sophisticated aromas, and acidity that doesn't quit; drink now or cellar. $25 » Read Full Review $45 Sidewood 2016 Mappinga Shiraz Funky complexity and luscious fruit combines in this showstopping Shiraz that will pair with food like pro. $45 » Read Full Review $120 Levantine Hill 2013 Samantha's Paddock Melange Traditionnel Red Blend Yarra Valley A mature Bordeaux blend that has settled into its groove, excellent acidity and food affinity will leave you craving your next sip. $120 » Read Full Review $120 Levantine Hill 2015 Colleen's Paddock Pinot Noir A rich pinot noir packed with concentrated roasty flavors; complex, balanced, and a pleasure to share. $120 » Read Full Review $18 Best Buy Sidewood NV Sparkling Pinot Noir-Chardonnay A mineral-driven, crisp and clean sparkler for holiday toasting. $18 Best Buy » Read Full Review $25 Sidewood 2017 Mappinga Chardonnay A balanced and palate-pleasing chardonnay with well-integrated oak flavors and sophisticated fruit. $25 » Read Full Review $14 Best Buy Wakefield/Taylors 2018 Aldi Special Release Shiraz Juicy berries and mouthwatering acidity star in this bold but approachable Clare Valley Shiraz. $14 Best Buy » Read Full Review $18 Best Buy Sidewood 2019 Sauvignon Blanc A juicy and vibrant Sauvignon Blanc that hits the nail on the head. $18 Best Buy » Read Full Review $22 Wakefield/Taylors 2018 Reserve Parcel Cabernet Sauvignon A vivacious, herbaceous, and juicy Aussie cabernet that is not shy on flavor. $22 » Read Full Review $32 Wakefield/Taylors 2018 St. Andrews Chardonnay Palate-lifting acidity and rich buttery character combine in this very oaky but balanced and appetizing chardonnay. $32 » Read Full Review $16 Best Buy Wakefield/Taylors 2019 The Hotelier Shiraz A spicy and bold Shiraz. $16 Best Buy » Read Full Review $21 Sidewood 2018 Shiraz A mouth-filling spicy shiraz that doesn't skimp on fruit. $21 » Read Full Review $24 Glenlofty 2017 Cabernet Sauvignon A bold Australian Cabernet for rich steaks. $24 » Read Full Review $25 Sidewood 2018 Pinot Noir A friendly and bright Pinot Noir with silky-smooth texture and pure fruit flavors. $25 » Read Full Review $29 Glenlofty 2015 Estate Pyrenees Victoria Shiraz A juicy, spicy Shiraz with great balance; easy to love. $29 » Read Full Review $120 Levantine Hill 2015 Melissa's Paddock Syrah A bold and chewy, mature syrah for grilled meats. $120 » Read Full Review $19 Glenlofty 2017 GO Chardonnay A somewhat smoky chardonnay that offers lots of interesting pairing possibilities. $19 » Read Full Review $19 Sidewood 2018 Chardonnay An easy-drinking chardonnay with buttery charm; not too oaky. $19 » Read Full Review $22 Wakefield/Taylors 2019 Reserve Parcel Riesling A crisp and refreshing Australian Riesling with charm and wide appeal. $22 » Read Full Review $25 Sidewood 2018 Mappinga Fume Blanc An herbal, savory sauvignon blanc for pairing. $25 » Read Full Review $19 Glenlofty 2015 GO Shiraz A sturdy shiraz for grilled meats. $19 » Read Full Review $18 Wakefield/Taylors 2019 Pinot Noir Rosé Pinot Noir A rock-solid rose with ripe fruit and an easy drinking appeal. $18 » Read Full Review $29 Glenlofty 2017 Lookout Vineyard Estate Chardonnay A simple and palate-pleasing Chardonnay; juicy. $29 » Read Full Review $29 Glenlofty 2017 Estate Pyrenees Victoria Cabernet Sauvignon A firm Cabernet Sauvignon; benefits from aeration. $29 » Read Full Review Shortcut: https://www.tastings.com/Calendar-Wine/Review-2020-02-09-Australia.aspx