Yarra Valley

The 2013 Yarra Yering Dry Red No. 2 is a superb expression of Yarra Valley Shiraz in a refined, Rhône-inspired style, celebrated for its perfume, savoury complexity, and long-term ageing...

The 2008 Yarra Yering Dry Red No. 2 is a benchmark Australian Shiraz-based blend from the Yarra Valley, revered for its elegance, savoury complexity, and extraordinary ability to age. Produced...

The 2016 Levantine Hill Samantha’s Paddock is a refined, cool-climate Bordeaux-style red blend from the Yarra Valley, offering precision, structure, and emerging bottle complexity. Produced by Levantine Hill Estate, this...

Awards, Ratings & Reviews 96/100 — Philip Rich, Halliday Wine Companion · 2024 Vintage (Published: 14 April 2025, When to drink: 2025–2027)“A blend of 69/31% cabernet sauvignon/shiraz, both from '99...

About This Wine A skinsy, savoury twist on Yeringberg’s white blend, made from young vines and handled with a light touch. Babyberg is a project for Yeringberg’s younger vines, allowing...

Awards, Ratings & Reviews 97/100 — Philip Rich, Halliday Wine Companion · 2023 Vintage“A blend of 61/13/12/8/6% cabernet sauvignon/merlot/cabernet franc/malbec/petit verdot from vines planted at this historic site from 1969–2000....

Awards, Ratings & Reviews 95/100 — Philip Rich, Halliday Wine Companion · 2023 Vintage“From vines planted in ’99; contains less than 3% marsanne/roussanne/viognier. A bright crimson red. Elegant and perfumed...

Awards, Ratings & Reviews 96/100 — Philip Rich, Halliday Wine Companion · 2023 Vintage“Made from MV6 and an old clone from Great Western planted between ’69 and ’74. Fully destemmed...

Awards, Ratings & Reviews 95/100 — Jasper Morris, Inside Burgundy · 2023 VintageTasted: Aug 2025 95/100 — Philip Rich, Halliday Wine Companion · 2023 Vintage“A combination of natural and inoculated...

Awards, Ratings & Reviews “A blend of 61/39% marsanne/roussanne from vines planted between ’73 and ’85. Unusually both varieties were picked on the same day, before being fermented and matured...

Awards, Ratings & Reviews “Barrel fermented and matured for 10 months in large-format oak. A bright green gold. A little more restrained, perhaps, than the ’23 with its complex bouquet...

The 2015 Levantine Hill Samantha’s Paddock is a refined, cool-climate Bordeaux-style red blend from the Yarra Valley, showcasing structure, aromatic lift, and emerging maturity. Produced by Levantine Hill Estate, Samantha’s...

Awards, Ratings & Reviews 96 Points — Philip Rich, Halliday Wine Companion · 2023 Vintage“Hand picked from a single block of pinot that hasn't seen any herbicides in over 10...

Yarra Yering, one of the Yarra Valley's oldest and most beautiful vineyards, was established in 1969 by Dr Bailey Carrodus. The winery released its first vintage in 1973 (including the...

Shiraz with 3% Mataro and 1% Viognier, the latter added as skins to some of the fermenters. Matured 15 months in French barriques (30% new). A deep crimson red. Concentrated...

Hand picked, 20% whole-bunch pressed, the balance crushed and destemmed. Matured in French puncheons and barriques (30% new) for 11 months. A light, bright gold with green tinges. Seductive with...

Red cherry fruits, violets, campari and a side of cured meat. Red cherry fruits dominate the palate with a pinch of Chinese five spice for complexity. A silky elegance combined...

 The 2019 Chardonnay is defined by its finesse and purity and, at this point in time, suggests nothing of the warmer vintage. Aromatically it is a little closed at first...