Author Archives: Tony Peters

2014 Yelland & Papps Sete Di Vino

Posted on January 20, 2016 by Tony Peters

My first contact with Susan and Michael was via Twitter.  I was keen to try their wines and they were keen to get a hold of some Tassie Pinot Noir.  So, we swapped some wines, easy.  As a result one … Continue reading →

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2011 Butler Crest Margaret River Semillon

Posted on January 20, 2016 by Tony Peters

The Butler Crest range is under the same umbrella as Night Harvest and Table Talk wines.  All of which are pretty much managed by Andy Ferreira the viticulturist with contract winemaker Bruce Dukes making the wines.  The Butler Crest vineyard … Continue reading →

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2012 Grey Sands The Mattock

Posted on January 16, 2016 by Tony Peters

Bob and Rita Richter have a small vineyard on the west Tamar in northern Tasmania.  They have 18 different grape varieties growing on their 3.5 hectare vineyard and three of those have been used in this blend. Consisting of Merlot, … Continue reading →

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2012 Best’s Great Western Bin 0 Shiraz

Posted on January 16, 2016 by Tony Peters

Picture this if you will.  You arrive at a classical music concert and the orchestra members are tuning their instruments and it sounds like a bit of a mish mash of tones and notes.  The conductor steps onto the stage, … Continue reading →

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2012 Best’s Great Western Chardonnay

Posted on January 16, 2016 by Tony Peters

With the weather really starting to warm up all over Australia, it is time to pull the cork, or take the screwcap off, a few white wines.  Chardonnay is a variety that is going through a resurgence in popularity.  This … Continue reading →

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