Thomas Girgensohn's Australian Wine Reviews - and Beyond

Torbreck was the first winery in the Barossa to emphasize the subregional differences in the flavour and structure of the grapes which are ...

A little while ago, I was offered the wine pictured above for an incredible price of significantly less than $20 per bottle. Damien Tscha...

The term Rhone Rangers was coined for Californian wine makers producing wines from Rhone varieties, in particular Shiraz and Grenache. It s...

I have been looking forward to taste the 2007 Two Hands 'Zippy's Block' Shiraz . Two Hands is mainly known for its Garden serie...

De Iuliis is one of the serious Hunter Valley Shiraz producers (not all of them are). The Charlie is their flagship wine. I tasted the 20...

The wines by Marchand & Burch seem to fly under the radar of most wine consumers. This is a pitty, as these Burgundian inspired wines i...

Tonight, I am drinking the 2008 Vina Muriel Reserva . This is probably because I spent the last couple of days preparing my trip to Spain, ...

There is a lot of agreement that Grosset's Polish Hill is Australia's best Riesling - probably more agreement than about any other ...

There are many Australian Shiraz lovers who rate the Mt Edelstone amongst their favorite wines. And there many very exquisite examples of t...

My page views have more than tripled in the last few weeks, with big numbers from the US and Australia. Thank you and keep it going! 

A wine connoisseur friend needs to take an Australian Shiraz to an international conference in Shanghai, where it will compete with  Shiraz...

The 2004 Cape Mentelle Cabernet Sauvignon still displays quite a bright deep red colour. On the nose, there are currants and herbs. On th...