Primitivo swings both ways and this sexy little sip errs on the sweet, spicy and super-smooth side as opposed to the more dusty, masculine, leathery examples out there. Named after the Talo family who grew the grapes which made the majority of the wine in this bottle, it’s a red that sings sweetly but has … Read More
San Marzano ‘Talo’ Primitivo di Manduria 2014 $25
Yvonne Lorkin Canvas Column Sat 7th October 2017
Rock into the weekend with these red rascal’s Byrne Wines Little Brother Red 2016 $19 Here’s a toasty (and tasty) blend of syrah, viognier which also uses a splishy splash of chambourcin (shom-bore-sarn) to frisk up the flavour profile. Northland has a knack for turning out softly styled, savoury, earthy-toned, plump reds that clear the … Read More