Sutton Grange Winery (Bendigo) – “Fairbank” Viognier 2005 – Apricot and pineapple on the nose. Not bad, but lacks texture or something to make it stand out. 84/100 “Fairbank” Rosé 2005 – 90% Shiraz, 10% Merlot. There is nothing much to talk about here, light in colour and flavour. Palate is reasonably balanced and crisp […]

Balgownie Estate (Bendigo) – This winery has been around since 1969 and it is known for its full flavoured red wines that have excellent aging abilities. The two “Estate” red wines that I tried are going to live for a long time. “Estate” Cabernet Sauvignon 2002 – Like the Shiraz, quite concentrated and full flavoured […]