Wines Reviewed by The Wine Front

Austere, complex, characterful Chardonnay from a beautiful site in the Yarra.

Limited release of Gembrook's rare Chardonnay from a great Yarra vineyard.

One of Australia's classiest Sauvignon Blancs - subtle, flinty and linear.

A bold yet refined natural Chardonnay from organic Adelaide Hills fruit, showcasing rich texture, flinty precision, and a modern approach to full-bodied winemaking.

Crafted from 70+-year-old bush vines across three iconic McLaren Vale sites, this is a vibrant yet complex Grenache from emerging star winemaker Alan Varney.

A clean, pure-fruited Chenin Blanc purpose built for casual drinking with friends!

Rob Mack tackles Chenin Blanc! A really delicious textural white from McLaren Vale.

Juicy, bright drink-now Barbera from the King Valley that could happily chill in the fridge.

Pinot Noir from the southern-most sub-region of the Yarra Valley.

Searing, serious Chardonnay from perhaps Giant Steps' most recognisable single vineyard.

An enthralling new chapter for Giant Steps, with their first Pinot release from the storied Bastard Hall vineyard.

Benchmark Cabernet Franc from this wonderful boutique producer.

One of the most-loved Shiraz in the Hunter Valley, O.P. & O.H. is a Hunter Valley icon in itself.

Perfumed, elegant, authentic field blend, from a single organic vineyard in the Clare Valley.

Incredibly limited debut Shiraz from the famous Hickinbotham vineyard in Clarendon, told through a Bondar lens. Just 60 dozen made.

A silky, seductive Shiraz from 1973 plantings at Yarra Yering.

A versatile preservative free Shiraz from regional NSW made in a bright, early drinking style.

Stupendous release Syrah from the Hunter. A powerful yet elegant drop from this iconic estate.

Rare Nebbiolo from the very north of Italy, svelte and energising.

Intense and approachable expression of Valtellina Nebbiolo that drinks so beautifully even while young.

Concrete Egg fermented and matured Coonawarra Cabernet. Such a lovely individual expression of this classic Australian wine style.

A rich and ripe single-vineyard Barossa Shiraz with loads of flavour that will last for years

A simply great Hunter Red, the best fruit from the vintage made into the best wine - a tribute to Mount Pleasant founder Maurice O'Shea.

Classic Adelaide Hills Pinot Noir from the meticulous hands of Michael Hall.

Savoury elegant, cool-climate Shiraz with a real stamp of quality.  Cracking wine.

A rich and densely concentrated Barossa Shiraz.

Top-class, elegant Shiraz from one of Canberra's finest producers.

A bright and energetic Grenache blend from Calatuyud, Spain - it must be time for tapas!

Wild skin-contact white blend for the experimental drinker - sour, saline, peppery.

This is an excellent example of ancient vine Grenache from the Barossa. Red fruited and lively, it's a winner for the cellar.

The epitome of modern, elegant, premium Barossa Shiraz from a master craftsman of the region.

Tessa and Jeremy's elegant, detailed, Rhone-inspired Beechworth Syrah.

High-tensile cool climate Riesling from the VS&B duo. Texture, length and thrilling acid.

The sub-region perhaps most synonymous with Mac Forbes, the Woori Pinot is gorgeous this year - supple, red fruited and beguilingly floral.

Driven, taut Chardonnay from one of the cooler sites in the Giant Steps vineyard portfolio.

Tyrrell's iconic Shiraz Cabernet blend from one of the best vintages of the decade.