Thomas Girgensohn's Australian Wine Reviews - and Beyond

The Fetherston label is a new label to me. This 2016 Fetherston Chardonnay displays quite a golden colour. However, on the palate, th...

I am not sure what I can add to the glowing reviews for this wine except that this review is now for the nine year old 2009 Clonakilla S...

The 2013 Best's Bin 0 Shiraz is a well made wine. It is very balanced, delivers a good mouthfeel, and is fresh on the palate. The...

The Coldstream Hills Deer Farm Pinot Noir extinguishes itself by the brightness of its fruit. And so it is with the 2015 Coldstream Hills D...

Over the last few days, I had dinner at a restaurant which listed next to the wines the scores of James ' The Pointsmaster' Hallida...

Felton Road and Kosta Browne are leading Pinot Noir producers in New Zealand and the US. I recently tasted a few of their wines from 2010 a...

I am a bit hesitant to put up a review on Bin 389. What can be said that has not already been said about this legendary wine? In contemplat...

The 2016 Fraser Gallop Parterre Chardonnay is a straight shooting, good quality wine. The colour is quite pale, but the lime flavours...

This is a seven year old wine, but the colour is still light gold. Good complexity in the mouth, with citrus flavours, a hint of tropi...

The wine world (wineries, writers, restaurants and retail) looks as much at fashion as, well - fashion. Everybody wants to find the next bi...

Chardonnay was the big winner in my recent poll, but not everybody likes Chardonnay. In fact, some people won't touch it. There are mai...

When the first votes came in, I got really confused, but then a clear picture emerged: you are moving to lighter style wines. The big winne...