Australia Alphabetical Listing
Posted: Thursday, November 15, 2007
These wines were tasted for the Australia report in the Dec. 15, 2007, issue of Wine Spectator magazine.
| Wine | Score | Price |
|---|---|---|
| AMADIO | Chardonnay Adelaide Hills 2002 | 91 | $20 |
| AMAROO | Chardonnay New South Wales 2006 | 86 | $8 |
| ANNIE'S LANE | Chardonnay Clare Valley 2006 | 88 | $13 | Riesling Clare Valley 2006 | 88 | $14 |
| BALNAVES | Chardonnay Coonawarra 2005 | 91 | $32 |
| BANROCK STATION | Riesling South Eastern Australia 2006 | 87 | $6 |
| JIM BARRY | Riesling Clare Valley The Lodge Hill 2006 | 87 | $19 |
| BETTS & SCHOLL | Riesling Eden Valley 2007 | 90 | $29 | Riesling Eden Valley 2006 | 90 | $29 |
| ROLF BINDER | Riesling Eden Valley Highness 2006 | 89 | $15 | Viognier Barossa Valley Hovah 2005 | 86 | $15 |
| BINDI | Chardonnay Macedon Ranges Composition 2005 | 92 | $40 | Chardonnay Macedon Ranges Quartz 2005 | 92 | $55 |
| BIRD IN HAND | Sauvignon Blanc Adelaide Hills 2006 | 90 | $20 | Sémillon-Sauvignon Blanc Adelaide Hills Two in the Bush 2006 | 88 | $16 |
| THE BLACK CHOOK | VMR South Australia 2006 | 86 | $18 |
| BLACK OPAL | Chardonnay South Eastern Australia 2006 | 84 | $8 |
| BLACK SWAN | Chardonnay South Eastern Australia 2006 | 80 | $8 | Riesling South Eastern Australia 2006 | 83 | $8 |
| BLACKBILLY | Pinot Gris Fleurieu 2005 | 76 | $15 |
| WOLF BLASS | Chardonnay Adelaide Hills Gold Label 2005 | 90 | $NA | Chardonnay South Australia Presidents Selection 2006 | 87 | $14 | Riesling Adelaide Gold Label 2005 | 88 | $14 | Riesling South Australia Yellow Label 2006 | 87 | $12 |
| BULLETIN PLACE | Chardonnay South Eastern Australia 2006 | 87 | $8 |
| BURGE FAMILY | Sémillon Barossa Valley Olive Hill 2006 | 85 | $35 |
| GRANT BURGE | Chardonnay Barossa Barossa Vines Unoaked 2006 | 87 | $14 | Riesling Eden Valley Thorn 2006 | 88 | $20 |
| CALEDONIA AUSTRALIS | Chardonnay Gippsland 2003 | 90 | $27 |
| CAMELBACK | Chardonnay Sunbury Rockbank Vineyard 2005 | 87 | $17 |
| CAPE MENTELLE | Chardonnay Margaret River 2005 | 88 | $26 | Sauvignon Blanc-Sémillon Margaret River 2006 | 85 | $15 |
| CARLEI | Chardonnay Yarra Valley Green Vineyards 2004 | 88 | $24 |
| CHATEAU REYNELLA | Chardonnay McLaren Vale 2005 | 89 | $15 |
| CLAIRAULT | Sauvignon Blanc Margaret River 2006 | 88 | $20 |
| CLIMBING | Chardonnay Orange 2006 | 84 | $14 | Pinot Grigio Orange 2006 | 85 | $14 |
| CLONAKILLA | Viognier Canberra 2006 | 90 | $50 |
| COLDSTREAM HILLS | Chardonnay Yarra Valley 2004 | 89 | $19 |
| CORIOLE | Sémillon-Sauvignon Blanc McLaren Vale 2005 | 84 | $15 |
| CRANEFORD | Chardonnay Barossa Valley 2005 | 87 | $19 |
| D'ARENBERG | Chardonnay McLaren Vale-Adelaide Hills The Olive Grove 2006 | 77 | $16 | Riesling McLaren Vale The Dry Dam 2006 | 88 | $16 | Roussanne McLaren Vale The Money Spider 2006 | 87 | $22 | The Stump Jump McLaren Vale 2006 | 86 | $10 | Viognier McLaren Vale-Adelaide Hills The Last Ditch 2006 | 87 | $22 | Viognier-Marsanne McLaren Vale The Hermit Crab 2006 | 90 | $16 |
| DE BORTOLI | Chardonnay South Eastern Australia DB Selection 2006 | 85 | $9 | Chardonnay South Eastern Australia Deen Vat 7 2006 | 84 | $12 | Sauvignon Blanc South Eastern Australia Deen Vat 2 2007 | 84 | $12 | Viognier Yarra Valley Estate Grown 2006 | 89 | $25 |
| DEAKIN | Sauvignon Blanc Victoria 2005 | 85 | $9 |
| EVANS & TATE | Chardonnay Margaret River 2006 | 89 | $19 | Chardonnay Margaret River Stellar Ridge 2005 | 90 | $55 | Chardonnay Margaret River The Reserve 2004 | 91 | $26 | Chardonnay Margaret River Wildberry Springs 2005 | 90 | $55 | Sauvignon Blanc Margaret River 2006 | 88 | $16 |
| FERNGROVE | Chardonnay Frankland River 2006 | 87 | $16 |
| FONTHILL | Verdelho McLaren Vale Sea Air 2005 | 85 | $15 |
| FOX GORDON | Viognier Barossa Valley Abby 2006 | 89 | $18 |
| FRANKLAND | Riesling Frankland River Isolation Ridge Vineyard 2006 | 90 | $20 |
| GIACONDA | Aeolia Victoria 2006 | 90 | $110 | Chardonnay Victoria 2005 | 87 | $110 | Chardonnay Victoria Nantua Vineyard 2006 | 89 | $60 |
| GIANT STEPS | Chardonnay Yarra Valley Sexton Vineyard 2005 | 89 | $29 |
| THE GORGE | Pinot Grigio Hunter Valley 2005 | 79 | $15 |
| GREEN POINT | Chardonnay Victoria 2005 | 86 | $17 | Chardonnay Victoria 2004 | 88 | $16 |
| GROOM | Sauvignon Blanc Adelaide Hills 2006 | 90 | $18 |
| GROSSET | Riesling Clare Valley Polish Hill 2006 | 92 | $33 | Riesling Clare Valley Watervale 2006 | 90 | $29 | Sémillon-Sauvignon Blanc Clare Valley 2006 | 83 | $10 |
| HAAN | Viognier Barossa Valley Prestige 2006 | 90 | $28 |
| HANENHOF | Viognier Barossa Valley 2006 | 88 | $18 | Chardonnay South Eastern Australia Nottage Hill 2006 | 85 | $9 | Chardonnay South Eastern Australia Stamp of Australia 2006 | 81 | $6 |
| HEARTLAND | Viognier-Pinot Gris South Australia 2006 | 86 | $17 |
| HEATH WINES | Chardonnay Central Ranges Lizard Flats 2005 | 88 | $8 | Chardonnay-Viognier South Australia Southern Roo 2004 | 86 | $12 | Riesling Clare Valley Southern Sisters Reserve 2006 | 91 | $16 | Riesling Clare Valley Southern Sisters Reserve 2005 | 90 | $20 |
| HEGGIES | Chardonnay Eden Valley 2006 | 88 | $22 | Chardonnay Eden Valley Reserve 2005 | 91 | $30 | Viognier Eden Valley 2006 | 89 | $22 |
| HENSCHKE | Chardonnay Lenswood Croft 2006 | 90 | $45 | Louis Eden Valley 2006 | 87 | $27 | Pinot Gris Adelaide Hills Littlehampton Innes Vineyard 2006 | 87 | $30 | Riesling Eden Valley Julius 2006 | 88 | $27 | Sauvignon Blanc Adelaide Hills Coralinga 2006 | 83 | $27 | Tilly's Vineyard Barossa 2006 | 86 | $20 |
| HOUGHTON | Sauvignon Blanc Pemberton 2007 | 87 | $25 |
| PETER HOWLAND | Chardonnay Hunter Valley Maxwell Vineyard 2004 | 89 | $25 |
| HUGO | Chardonnay McLaren Vale Unwooded 2006 | 87 | $16 |
| HUNGERFORD HILL | Chardonnay-Viognier South Eastern Australia Fishcage 2005 | 85 | $13 |
| INNOCENT BYSTANDER | Pinot Gris Victoria 2006 | 83 | $20 |
| JACOB'S CREEK | Chardonnay South Australia Reeves Point 2003 | 87 | $28 | Riesling Barossa Steingarten 2005 | 88 | $28 |
| JASPER HILL | Riesling Heathcote Georgia's Paddock 2005 | 87 | $37 |
| JIM JIM | Chardonnay McLaren Vale Unoaked 2006 | 87 | $10 |
| JIP JIP ROCKS | Chardonnay Limestone Coast 2007 | 87 | $15 |
| KANGARILLA ROAD | Chardonnay McLaren Vale 2006 | 88 | $18 | Viognier McLaren Vale 2006 | 89 | $19 |
| KNAPPSTEIN | Riesling Clare Valley 2006 | 85 | $15 |
| KOOYONG | Chardonnay Mornington Peninsula 2004 | 88 | $40 | Chardonnay Mornington Peninsula Clonale 2005 | 86 | $22 | Chardonnay Mornington Peninsula Faultline 2004 | 91 | $45 |
| LEASINGHAM | Riesling Clare Valley Bin 7 2006 | 86 | $15 | Riesling Clare Valley Magnus 2006 | 90 | $12 |
| LEEUWIN | Chardonnay Margaret River Art Series 2004 | 94 | $79 | Chardonnay Margaret River Prelude Vineyards 2005 | 91 | $29 | Riesling Margaret River Art Series 2006 | 88 | $22 | Sauvignon Blanc-Sémillon Margaret River Siblings 2006 | 85 | $20 |
| PETER LEHMANN | Riesling Eden Valley 2007 | 88 | $16 | Sémillon Barossa 2005 | 86 | $11 |
| LENGS & COOTER | Riesling Watervale 2006 | 92 | $19 |
| LINDEMANS | Chardonnay Padthaway Reserve 2006 | 85 | $10 | Chardonnay South Eastern Australia Bin 65 2006 | 81 | $8 | Riesling South Eastern Australia Bin 75 2006 | 82 | $8 | Sémillon-Chardonnay South Eastern Australia Bin 77 2006 | 85 | $7 |
| THE LITTLE PENGUIN | Chardonnay South Eastern Australia 2006 | 79 | $8 |
| LONG FLAT | Riesling Clare Valley Destinations 2006 | 87 | $13 |
| LONGVIEW | Chardonnay Adelaide Hills Single Vineyard Blue Cow 2006 | 86 | $19 | Sauvignon Blanc Adelaide Hills Whippet 2007 | 88 | $18 |
| LOOM | Riesling Eden Valley 2007 | 88 | $16 | Viognier Adelaide Hills 2007 | 85 | $19 |
| MARGAN | Chardonnay Hunter Valley 2002 | 78 | $19 | Sémillon Hunter Valley 2005 | 85 | $16 |
| MARQUEE | Chardonnay Australia Classic 2006 | 89 | $10 | Chardonnay Yarra Valley Signature 2006 | 89 | $15 | Riesling Victoria Classic 2006 | 84 | $10 |
| TORZI MATTHEWS | Riesling Eden Valley Frost Dodger 2006 | 83 | $25 |
| MCWILLIAM'S | Chardonnay South Eastern Australia Hanwood Estate 2005 | 86 | $12 |
| MESH | Riesling Eden Valley 2007 | 89 | $27 | Riesling Eden Valley 2006 | 90 | $25 |
| MILTON PARK | Riesling South Australia 2006 | 87 | $12 |
| MITCHELL | Riesling Clare Valley Watervale 2005 | 90 | $17 |
| MOLLYDOOKER | Verdelho South Australia The Violinist 2007 | 87 | $20 |
| MOONDARRA | Pinot Gris Victoria Holly's Garden Whitlands 2005 | 87 | $15 |
| MOORILLA | Riesling Tasmania Estate 2006 | 89 | $28 |
| MOUNT LANGI GHIRAN | Pinot Gris Victoria 2006 | 84 | $19 | Riesling Victoria 2006 | 85 | $20 |
| MURRAY STREET | Viognier-Marsanne Barossa Valley 2006 | 90 | $25 |
| GREG NORMAN ESTATES | Chardonnay Victoria 2005 | 89 | $13 |
| NUGAN ESTATE | Chardonnay King Valley Frasca's Lane Vineyard 2005 | 87 | $20 |
| OVER THE SHOULDER | Sauvignon Blanc Yarra Valley 2006 | 87 | $15 |
| PARINGA | Chardonnay-Sémillon-Sauvignon Blanc South Australia 2005 | 85 | $10 |
| PENFOLDS | Chardonnay Australia Yattarna 2004 | 92 | $66 | Chardonnay South Australia Koonunga Hill 2006 | 86 | $11 | Chardonnay South Australia Thomas Hyland 2006 | 85 | $14 | Riesling Eden Valley Bin 51 2007 | 89 | $19 | Riesling Eden Valley Bin 51 2006 | 88 | $19 |
| PENLEY | Chardonnay Coonawarra 2005 | 83 | $20 |
| PEPPER TREE | Chardonnay Orange Grand Reserve 2005 | 86 | $28 | Chardonnay South Eastern Australia 2005 | 88 | $14 | Chardonnay Wrattonbully Reserve 2005 | 87 | $19 | Sémillon Hunter Valley Reserve 2006 | 89 | $17 |
| PETALUMA | Chardonnay Piccadilly Valley 2005 | 87 | $30 | Riesling Clare Valley Hanlin Hill 2007 | 90 | $20 | Riesling Clare Valley Hanlin Hill 2006 | 91 | $20 |
| PEWSEY VALE | Riesling Eden Valley 2007 | 90 | $16 | Riesling Eden Valley 2006 | 91 | $16 | Riesling Eden Valley The Contours Museum Reserve 2002 | 92 | $30 |
| PIKE & JOYCE | Pinot Gris Adelaide Hills 2006 | 89 | $20 | Sauvignon Blanc Adelaide Hills 2006 | 88 | $21 | Sauvignon Blanc Adelaide Hills 2005 | 88 | $21 |
| PIKES | Riesling Clare Valley Dry 2006 | 89 | $21 | Riesling Clare Valley Dry 2005 | 89 | $21 |
| PIRIE | South Estelle Tasmania 2006 | 87 | $17 |
| PLANTAGENET | Chardonnay Western Australia Omrah Unoaked 2006 | 88 | $18 | Chardonnay Western Australia Omrah Unoaked 2005 | 88 | $15 | Riesling Great Southern 2005 | 89 | $15 | Sauvignon Blanc Western Australia Omrah 2006 | 85 | $18 | Sauvignon Blanc Western Australia Omrah 2005 | 86 | $15 | Sémillon-Sauvignon Blanc Western Australia Hazard Hill 2007 | 88 | $12 | Sémillon-Sauvignon Blanc Western Australia Hazard Hill 2005 | 87 | $12 |
| RAZOR'S EDGE | Chardonnay South Australia Unwooded 2006 | 88 | $12 |
| REDBANK | Chardonnay Victoria The Long Paddock 2006 | 88 | $11 | Chardonnay Victoria The Long Paddock 2005 | 87 | $11 | Pinot Gris King Valley Sunday Morning 2006 | 83 | $18 | Sauvignon Blanc Victoria The Long Paddock 2007 | 86 | $11 | Sauvignon Blanc Victoria The Long Paddock 2006 | 87 | $11 | Viognier King Valley The Widow Jones 2006 | 88 | $18 |
| REILLY'S | Riesling Clare Valley Barking Mad 2006 | 88 | $16 | Riesling Clare Valley Barking Mad 2005 | 87 | $15 | Riesling Watervale 2007 | 88 | $19 | Riesling Watervale 2005 | 86 | $18 | Riesling Watervale Barking Mad 2007 | 87 | $16 |
| ROCKBARE | Chardonnay McLaren Vale 2006 | 86 | $16 |
| ROCKY GULLY | Riesling Frankland River Dry 2006 | 84 | $15 |
| ROLLING | Chardonnay Central Ranges 2006 | 87 | $10 |
| ROSEMOUNT | Chardonnay South Eastern Australia Diamond Label 2006 | 86 | $10 | Pinot Grigio South Eastern Australia Diamond Label 2006 | 86 | $10 | Riesling South Eastern Australia Diamond Label 2006 | 86 | $10 | Traminer-Riesling South Eastern Australia Diamond Label 2006 | 89 | $10 |
| RUTHERGLEN ESTATES | Marsanne-Viognier Australia The Alliance 2006 | 86 | $15 |
| SCHILD | Riesling Barossa 2007 | 88 | $16 | Riesling Barossa 2006 | 85 | $15 | Sémillon-Sauvignon Blanc Barossa 2007 | 87 | $15 |
| SHAW & SMITH | Chardonnay Adelaide Hills M3 Vineyard 2006 | 90 | $31 |
| PHILIP SHAW | Chardonnay Orange No 11 2005 | 88 | $30 | Sauvignon Blanc Orange No 19 2006 | 88 | $20 |
| SLIPSTREAM | Chardonnay Adelaide Hills 2006 | 87 | $17 | Sauvignon Blanc Western Australia 2006 | 88 | $17 |
| SMALL GULLY | The Formula Helena's Blend Barossa Valley 2003 | 86 | $15 |
| SMIDGE | Viognier Adelaide Hills The Cellar Pod 2006 | 84 | $35 |
| ST. HALLETT | Poacher's Blend Barossa 2007 | 87 | $12 | Poacher's Blend Barossa 2006 | 87 | $12 |
| STEP RD | Chardonnay Padthaway Blackwing 2006 | 87 | $13 |
| STONEHAVEN | Riesling South Australia Winemaker's Selection 2006 | 87 | $10 |
| STONIER | Chardonnay Mornington Peninsula 2006 | 90 | $20 | Chardonnay Mornington Peninsula 2005 | 87 | $20 | Chardonnay Mornington Peninsula Reserve 2005 | 91 | $35 | Chardonnay Mornington Peninsula Reserve 2004 | 88 | $35 |
| SWINGS & ROUNDABOUTS | Sémillon-Sauvignon Blanc Western Australia The Life Of Riley 2005 | 85 | $15 |
| TALTARNI | Sauvignon Blanc Victoria 2006 | 87 | $13 |
| TAMAR RIDGE | Pinot Gris Tasmania 2005 | 88 | $20 | Sauvignon Blanc Tasmania 2006 | 88 | $20 |
| TAPANAPPA | Chardonnay Piccadilly Valley Tiers Vineyard 2006 | 92 | $70 |
| TAPESTRY | Chardonnay McLaren Vale 2006 | 88 | $17 |
| THORN-CLARKE | Chardonnay Eden Valley Shotfire 2006 | 87 | $22 | Chardonnay Eden Valley Shotfire 2005 | 84 | $19 | Chardonnay Eden Valley Terra Barossa Single Vineyard 2006 | 86 | $13 | Riesling Eden Valley Terra Barossa Single Vineyard 2006 | 91 | $13 |
| TIMBUKTU | Small Block White Australia 2006 | 86 | $8 |
| TORBRECK | Roussanne-Marsanne Barossa Valley 2006 | 84 | $35 | Sémillon Barossa Valley Woodcutter's 2006 | 87 | $17 |
| TUCK'S RIDGE | Chardonnay Mornington Peninsula 2006 | 90 | $33 |
| TURKEY FLAT | Marsanne-Viognier Barossa Valley Butchers Block 2005 | 89 | $20 |
| TWO HANDS | Riesling Clare Valley The Wolf 2007 | 88 | $30 |
| TYRRELL'S | Chardonnay Hunter Valley Reserve 2006 | 90 | $18 | Chardonnay Hunter Valley Vat 47 2005 | 91 | $45 | Sémillon Hunter Valley Vat 1 2000 | 85 | $45 |
| VASSE FELIX | Chardonnay Margaret River Adams Road 2006 | 89 | $16 | Chardonnay Margaret River Heytesbury 2005 | 89 | $40 |
| VOYAGER ESTATE | Chardonnay Margaret River 2005 | 90 | $25 |
| WATER WHEEL | Memsie White Bendigo 2006 | 86 | $20 | Memsie White Bendigo 2005 | 86 | $16 |
| WATERSHED | Chardonnay Margaret River Awakening 2006 | 90 | $25 |
| WEST CAPE HOWE | Riesling Great Southern 2006 | 89 | $17 | Sauvignon Blanc Western Australia Zeepaard 2006 | 86 | $10 |
| ALICE WHITE | Chardonnay South Eastern Australia 2006 | 85 | $7 | Riesling South Eastern Australia 2006 | 85 | $7 |
| WILDBERRY ESTATE | Chardonnay Margaret River 2006 | 90 | $20 |
| WILLOWS | Sémillon Barossa Valley 2003 | 85 | $18 |
| WISE | Chardonnay Western Australia Single Vineyard 2005 | 87 | $27 |
| THE WISHING TREE | Chardonnay Western Australia Unoaked 2006 | 88 | $10 |
| YALUMBA | Chardonnay Eden Valley Wild Ferment 2006 | 88 | $16 | Chardonnay South Australia The Y Series Unwooded 2007 | 87 | $11 | Chardonnay South Australia The Y Series Unwooded 2006 | 86 | $11 | Pinot Grigio South Australia The Y Series 2007 | 85 | $12 | Pinot Grigio South Australia The Y Series 2006 | 84 | $11 | Riesling South Australia The Y Series 2007 | 86 | $11 | Riesling South Australia The Y Series 2006 | 87 | $11 | Sauvignon Blanc South Australia The Y Series 2006 | 87 | $11 | Viognier Eden Valley 2006 | 89 | $16 | Viognier Eden Valley The Virgilius 2006 | 91 | $40 | Viognier South Australia The Y Series 2006 | 88 | $11 |
| YANGARRA ESTATE | Chardonnay McLaren Vale Single Vineyard 2006 | 87 | $15 |
| YARRAMAN | Chardonnay South Eastern Australia Hay Burner 2005 | 85 | $10 |
| YELLOW TAIL | Chardonnay South Eastern Australia 2006 | 81 | $8 | Chardonnay South Eastern Australia The Reserve 2005 | 87 | $11 | Pinot Grigio South Eastern Australia 2006 | 79 | $8 | Pinot Grigio South Eastern Australia The Reserve 2006 | 82 | $11 | Riesling South Eastern Australia 2006 | 80 | $8 |
| YERING STATION | Chardonnay Yarra Valley 2005 | 89 | $19 | Chardonnay Yarra Valley Nell 2006 | 86 | $14 | Chardonnay Yarra Valley Reserve 2005 | 92 | $45 |
| YERINGBERG | Chardonnay Yarra Valley 2005 | 89 | $40 |
This article appeared in the Dec. 15, 2007, issue of Wine Spectator magazine. (Subscribe today.
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