Thomas Girgensohn's Australian Wine Reviews - and Beyond

Bass Phillip is perhaps the best, certainly the most unpredictable Pinot Noir producer in Australia with often exciting results. Phillip Jon...

As luck will have it, I am likely to interview the two most highly regarded  Pinot Noir winemakers in the Southern Hemisphere on subsequent ...

I store a tiny amount of American wine in the Napa Valley. Fortunately, my bottles were not affected by the latest earthquake. Some wineries...

I am always worried if I got the spelling right when I write about this wine. When Mount Langi is good, it is very good, but the vintages ar...

1) Sydney Rootstock, part 2  - you are with the trend: this is an organic wines showing 2) Penfolds St Henri - understandable: probably the...

Main Ridge is one of my favorite (very focused) producers of Pinot Noir. This is my first taste of the 2008 Main Ridge Half Acre Pinot Noir ...

A couple of days ago, I tasted a significant number of Tasmanian Pinot Noirs during the 'Tasmania Unbottled' event. My overall concl...

The historic Tahbilk winery is modernizing its range of wines. One new addition is the 2013 Tahbilk Roussanne Marsanne Viognier . Tahbilk is...

I noticed by accident that some wines from the tasting reported on below received between 96 and 98 points in the 2015 James Halliday guide....

Last night I was a lucky man. These were the wines I tasted (in alphabetical order) 2012 Best's Bin 0 Shiraz 2010 Elderton Ashmead Ca...

2010 is hailed as a brilliant vintage in Piedmont. The Mauro Molino Barolos are certainly impressive. Home of the winery is in La Morra, in ...

The 2013 Hoddles Creek Chardonnay is a great lunch wine, now that the sun is starting to warm up the days. This is a zesty wine, with lemon...