"Gorgeousness in a bottle." Campbell Mattinson's 96-point review of Head Wines Wilton Hill Shiraz 2024 – a plush, deep, luxurious Barossa Shiraz.

Plush yet measured, fine-grained and long — Campbell Mattinson's 93+ point review of Head Wines The Blonde Shiraz 2024, a Barossa Shiraz drinking beautifully now.

"Class from start to finish, and highly seductive." Campbell Mattinson's 95-point review of Head Wines The Brunette Shiraz 2024 – a gorgeous Barossa Shiraz.

A lush, saturated, old-school McLaren Vale Shiraz — Campbell Mattinson's 93+ point review of Pirramimma The Descendant Shiraz 2022.

"A chestnuts-roasting-in-autumn-leaves kind of vibe." Campbell Mattinson's 94-point review of Dalwhinnie Moonambel Shiraz 2022, from the Pyrenees.

Mattinson reviews Briar Ridge The Gatherer Shiraz 2024 – 93 points – saying “it all just flows evenly, and pleasingly.”

Mattinson review of Biscay Road Shiraz 2024.

"Bloody magnificent." Campbell Mattinson's 97-point review of Agricola Vintners Flaxman Valley Naimanya & Home Shiraz 2025, from the Eden Valley.

Mattinson review of Singlefile Single Vineyard Frankland River Shiraz 2025.

Mattinson review of Turkey Flat Stonewell Shiraz 2024, from a single vineyard in the Barossa Valley.

Mattinson review of Curtis Family Vineyards Pasha Shiraz 2022.

Mattinson review of Allegiance Wines The Artisan Aged Release Shiraz 2019.

"This is what wine is all about." Campbell Mattinson's 95-point review of Mount Pleasant Mountain A 2024, from 1965-planted Hunter Valley vines.

“It’s gutsy, warm and svelte all at once.” Mattinson’s review of Curtis Family Vineyards Cavaliere Shiraz 2022.

“There’s a warmth to the palate here but plenty of flavour to go with it..” Mattinson’s review of Enigma McLaren Vale Shiraz 2024.

"This is one hell of a wine, all told. It’s big and it’s beautiful." Campbell Mattinson comments on an intense 95-point shiraz from McLaren Vale.

“It lilts and lifts its way through your mouth, rather than acting with brute force. It’s a pleasure to drink, as a result.” Mattinson on Pokolbin Vintners Pokolbin Mountain Dry Red 2025.

“The purity of this wine is quite something. The flow. The way it carries you along.” Mattinson on the Pokolbin Vintners Pokolbin Mountain Dry Red 2024.

“This is not a big wine, and nor does it need to be. But it is a truly beautiful wine, start to finish.” – Mattinson on the Pokolbin Vintners Pokolbin Mountain Dry Red 2023.

The 75th-anniversary Grange is a cooler-vintage wine — more 1999 than 1998 — with length and tannin to burn, and a $1000 price that hasn't moved in five years. The full review, and the score.