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Heartland Cabernet Sauvignon 2006
...a duet of oak and herbs...
Winestate Magazine : New Releases | more |
 
Heartland 2007 Dolcetto Lagrein
...it's toned and fit, rather than big and full-bodied...
Tony Love, The Adelaide Advertiser | more |
 
Heartland Shiraz 2006: The James Halliday Review
Clean and smooth...
James Halliday, Australian Wine Companion 2009 | more |
 
Heartland Dolcetto Lagrein 2006: The James Halliday Review
Possibly the only such blend in the world...
James Halliday, Australian Wine Companion 2009 | more |
 
Heartland Cabernet Sauvignon 2006: The James Halliday Review
...sure handling of fine tannins...
James Halliday, Australian Wine Companion 2009 | more |
 
Heartland Dolcetto Lagrein 2007
...dark & brooding with concentrated, spicy fruit...
Tyson Stelzer, WBM 100 | more |
 
Heartland Shiraz 2006
Awarded Five Stars - Winestate Magazine
Winestate Magazine | more |
 
Heartland Viognier Pinot Gris 2006 : Advertiser Top 100 Wines
...crafted well with some sophistication in the winemaking...
Adelaide Advertiser Top 100 Wines, The Advertiser | more |
 
Dolcetto Lagrein 2006: Tailor made for Armani event
Giorgio Armani and Cate Blanchett enjoy our "Italian Stallion"
Leo Schofield, The Bulletin | more |
 
Heartland Shiraz 2006 : Advertiser Top 100 Wines
...red berry fruits are the calling card of this little ripper...
Adelaide Advertiser Top 100 Wines, The Advertiser | more |
 
Heartland Cabernet Sauvignon 2006 - The Wine Advocate
Rating: 91 points
Jay Miller, The Wine Advocate, Issue #173 | more |
 
Heartland Dolcetto Lagrein 2006 - The Wine Advocate
Rating: 87 points
Jay Miller, The Wine Advocate, Issue #173 | more |
 
Heartland Shiraz 2006 - The Wine Advocate
Rating: 86-89 points
Jay Miller, The Wine Advocate, Issue #173 | more |
 
Heartland Viognier Pinot Gris 2006: Runner-Up, SA Wine of the Year 2007
Our fragrant blend announced runner-up for Consumers choice award: "Other whites" section...
Tony Love, The Advertiser | more |
 
Heartland Dolcetto Lagrein 2005: Lighter Latins are perfect with pasta
...fragrant and fruity...
Ross Noble, The Courier, South Australia | more |
 
Heartland Cabernet Sauvignon 2005: The James Halliday Review
...touches of chocolate and mocha...
James Halliday Australian Wine Companion 2008 | more |
 
Heartland Shiraz 2005: The James Halliday Review
Fragrant aromas with some minty notes...
James Halliday Australian Wine Companion 2008 | more |
 
Heartland Viognier Pinot Gris 2006: The James Halliday Review
...apricot and ripe apple aromas and flavours...
James Halliday Australian Wine Companion 2008 | more |
 
Heartland Dolcetto Lagrein 2005: The James Halliday Review
...black and sour cherry flavours plus a dusting of spice...
James Halliday Australian Wine Companion 2008 | more |
 
The Wine Front: The Red Album - Heartland reviews
Beautiful nose, beautiful palate, excellent drinking.
Campbell Mattinson, The Wine Front: The Red Album | more |
 
International Wine Cellar Review
Really seductive and an outrageous bargain...
Josh Raynolds, International Wine Cellar | more |
 
Heartland Cabernet Sauvignon 05
Gentle finish that lingers...
Peter Forrestal, Qantas: The Australian Way | more |
 
Heartland Cabernet 05: 'succulent flavours'
Peter Forrestal, The Western Australian Sunday Times Magazine | more |
 
Press Release - 2005 Heartland Dolcetto Lagrein
Heartland Wines' Italian job wins Sydney Trophy
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The Advertiser Heartland Dolcetto Lagrein
There's a vibrant tone to this duet of Italian Varieties...
Tony Love, The Advertiser | more |
 
BEST WINES OF 2006 - HEARTLAND DOLCETTO LAGREIN
"Pinch of the crop from over 8,000 tasted"
Winestate Annual Edition '07 | more |
 
2005 HEARTLAND DOLCETTO LAGREIN - BEST BUY WINES
Lavishly endowed with sumptuous flavours......
Jeremy Oliver, AUSTRALIAN GOURMET TRAVELLER WINE | more |
 
Gismondi reviews Heartland Wines
Anthony Gismondi, Wine Access | more |
 
Heartland Dolcetto Lagrein in Summer Drinking Guide
Here comes the sun...
Ben Canaider and Greg Duncan Powell, Epicure & (SMH) Good Living - Summer Drinking Guide | more |
 
Australia's Top 100 Wines 2006: Heartland Shiraz 2005
...blackcurrants, spice and pumpernickel...
The Advertiser | more |
 
2004 Heartland Cabernet Sauvignon - Great Value
...it is big, juicy and smooth...
Peter Forrestal, Quaff 2007 | more |
 
2006 Heartland Viognier Pinot Gris: 3 Stars
A decent drop with a splash of curiosity...
Tony Love, The Advertiser | more |
 
What To Drink 2007: Heartland, that's what!
2005 Heartland Viogier Pinot Gris, 2005 Heartland Shiraz & 2004 Heartland Cabernet Sauvignon reviewed
Toni Paterson MW, What To Drink 2007 | more |
 
Winestate Annual 2006
Heartland to be featured in Winestate Annual as Best New Releases & Best of style....tasting notes to follow....
Winestate Annual 2006 | more |
 
Robert M. Parker, Jr.'s The Wine Advocate
...Power and richness as well as harmony & balance.
Rober M Parker, The Wine Advocate | more |
 
Halliday awards Heartland 4 stars
A joint venture of 4 industry veterans...
James Halliday, Australian Wine Companion 2007 Edition | more |
 
Heartland Cabernet Sauvignon: Robust flavour, good concentration...
Epicure Uncorked
Ralph Kyte-Powell, The Age | more |
 
Ben already makes it big
Young wine maker Ben Glaetzer has chalked up major achievements.
Valmai Hankel, The Adelaide Review | more |
 
Best Buy Wine: 2004 Heartland Cabernet Sauvignon
Australian Gourmet Traveller Magazine | more |
 
Oz writer Peter Forrestal names the Heartland Cabernet & Stickleback Red in Top Winter Warmer List
Peter Forrestal, The Sunday Times Magazine, WA | more |
 
Relative Values
'..Directors' Cut Shiraz is a spicy, brooding monster...'
Joe Breen, The Irish Times | more |
 
Heartland Shiraz: Mouth-watering
Natalie MacLean, www.nataliemaclean.com | more |
 
Going for Gold: Heartland Shiraz 2004
'..mouthfilling, plumy, fairly juicy..'
Michael Vaughan, National Post Weekly Wine & Spirits, Canada | more |
 
Top New Releases: 2005 Heartland Viognier Pinot Gris
Huon Hooke, Australian Gourmet Traveller WINE magazine | more |
 
Great Australian Summer Reds: Heartland Dolcetto Lagrein 2004
Jeremy Oliver, Qantas Inflight Magazine | more |
 
Top Aussie White: Heartland Viognier Pinot Gris 2005
Huon Hooke, 'Good Living' - The Sydney Morning Herald | more |
 
Gismondi scores the Heartlands
"...Directors' Cut...Serious red, great value."
Anthony Gismondi, Gismondi On Wine website | more |
 
Wine of the Future: 2004 Viognier Pinot Gris
Ben Glaetzer makes fine, value-for-money wines which sing of the places from which they come
Peter Forrestal, Sophie Otton, The Bulletin | more |
 
Star Red: 2004 Heartland Shiraz
"...creamy, seductive, fat briary spice..."
Jane Macquitty, The UK Sunday Times Magazine | more |
 
2005 Top 20 Wines of the Year - Heartland Shiraz 2004
"this unctuous...shiraz certainly delivers the goods."
Philip Rich, Financial Review Magazine | more |
 
Heartland Dolcetto Lagrein named in Philip White's Top 100
"Very fine indeed".
Philip White, The Advertiser | more |
 
Ben Glaetzer - the real story of the prodigal son of Australian shiraz
"The idea is that it's not about those short term credits, it's about people seeing that you have integrity, that you believe in what you're doing, and that no matter what happens along the way, you're going to stick to what you set out to do, which is to make wine that you yourself believe to be good, and to encourage loyalty."
Campbell Mattinson, Wine Front Monthly | more |
 
Heartland Cabernet Sauvignon 2004 - 'Eminently drinkable"
"....this is the very essence of the variety.."
Paddy Kendler, Melbourne Herald Sun | more |
 
2004 Heartland Shiraz - 'very yummy indeed'
Matthew Jukes, The Wine List 2006 | more |
 
Party Animals: Heartland Dolcetto Lagrein & Stickleback White
"..Watch out for this slinky feline beauty..."
Graeme Andrews, SA Life Magazine | more |
 
Australia's Wine Business Magazine Oct 2005
Our very own Vicki Arnold was interviewed after the great win by the Heartland Shiraz 2004
Wine Business Magazine | more |
 
Dolcetto Lagrein - a crafted beauty
2004 Heartland Dolcetto Lagrein Langhorne Creek, South Australia
Max Allen, The Weekend Australian | more |
 
Heartland Shiraz 2004: HYATT/Advertiser Awards Outright Winner!
Heartland Shiraz 2004 has been named as the 2005 Advertiser/Hyatt Wine of the Year ...
Press Release | more |
 
Heartland Shiraz 2004 receives 5 stars from Winestate Magazine
For Winestate magazine's New Release tasting, the Heartland Shiraz 2004 has been awarded 5 stars and come top in its category.
Winestate Magazine | more |
 
Tony's Key Notes on the Heartland 04s
This week, eight wines from Heartland Wines. If positive media coverage was nourishment, Ben Glaetzer would be a very chubby bloke indeed.
Tony Keys, The Key Report | more |
 
Heartland Shiraz 04 - Nominated for a trophy on the first day of its release!
The Australian Wine and Brandy export inspectors who taste and approve all wine exported have nominated the Heartland Shiraz 2004 for the George Mackey Memorial Trophy.
Press Release | more |
 
Best Buys for Viognier Pinot Gris 04 & Stickleback White 04
Heartland Viognier Pinot Gris 2004: Sounds like an odd blend, but you know what? This Ben Glaetzer wine works.
Wine Enthusiast Magazine | more |
 
A tale from the Heartlands - The rise and rise of Ben Glaetzer
"..Ben Glaetzer seems to have a magic touch, with a string of awards for wines across the Glaetzer and Heartland ranges..."
Tom Cannavan, www.wine-pages.com | more |
 
Heartland Shiraz 2003 - Jukes' Best Australian Wines 2005
This wine has always been great, but the work that has gone into the '03 is staggering - a model SA Shiraz.
Matthew Jukes, 100 Best Australian Wines | more |
 
Heartland Wines: 'exciting flavour sensations'
South Australia: everything a wine lover needs to know
Anthony Rose, Max Allen, Wine International - South Australia Supplement 2005 | more |
 
What's Hot in Australian Wine...
...product of imaginative grape growing plus talented winemaking...
Jancis Robinson | more |
 
Heartland Viognier Pinot Gris - Wines with wow
..Another winemaker with the magic touch is Ben Glaetzer.
Joanna Simon, Jane Macquitty , The UK Times | more |
 
Fin Review: Bargain Buy - Heartland Shiraz 2002
Supple, east tannin and smoky mouth-aromas to close ... 90/100
Tim White, The Australian Financial Review | more |
 
Shiraz 02 - the most intense...
The most intense under-a-tenner shiraz I've ever tasted is Heartland Shiraz 2002 Limestone Coast
Victoria Moore, The Guardian, UK | more |
 
Big is Beautiful
...the Qantas Young Winemaker of the Year, will unveil his latest wine, 2004 Heartland Dolcetto Lagrein, at the Australia Day Tasting...
Stuart Peskett, Harpers Magazine | more |
 
'Heartland Shiraz...stunning value'
Every time I open this wine I marvel at the layers of fruit and depth of flavour
Matthew Jukes, Decanter Magazine, UK | more |
 
Australian Wine Bureau, UK website
It's a celebration, democratising wine in which we believe passionately...
Australian Wine Bureau, UK website | more |
 
Heartland... 'redefining what is possible'
they display a furious black power to their fruit...
Oz Clarke, Oz Clarke's Australian Wine Companion | more |
 
Heartland Shiraz: delicious, soft...
Delicious, soft and easy drinking red wine
Stuart Gregor, Don't Buy Wine Without Me 2005 | more |
 
Glaetzer gets to the heart of it
Excellence award for young winemaker
Ray Jordan, The West Australian FRESH | more |
 
Heartland Wines makes The Wine List 2005
This is a benchmark wine and it is setting the pace for all others to follow
Matthew Jukes, The Wine List 2005 | more |
 
2002 Cabernet Sauvignon coasts through to take top Gold
Heartland's Coast and Creek Cabernet Sauvignon 2002 saw off some stiff competition
Press Release | more |
 
Annual Favourite Wine Award Winners
donna hay magazine favourite wine awards 2004 celebrates Australia's finest wines for every day and special events
donna hay magazine | more |
 
Heartland achieves 3 entries in Matthew Jukes expertwine 100 'Best of Australia 2004'
every person that we have shown this wine to blind has gone into raptures. It is a benchmark for all others to follow
Matthew Jukes, expertwine | more |
 
Five star rating for Heartland Coast and Creek 2002 Shiraz
Heartland Coast and Creek 2002 Shiraz received the highest rating, 5 stars placing it in the top 2% of Shiraz wines tasted.
Winestate | more |
 
Wine INTERNATIONAL Magazine
Spring came early to central London as hundreds of fine wines from Down Under were uncorked or unscrewed.
Wine INTERNATIONAL Magazine | more |
 
Heartland 2003 Viognier Pinot Gris chosen for Decanter's Top 50 White Wines under 10 GBP
Zesty, fruity aromatic. Fruity, soft spice and lime acidity
Decanter Magazine | more |
 
Stars on Heartland 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon
Palate has a lovely big, grainy tannin structure
Winestate Magazine | more |
 
Heartland 2003 Viognier Pinot Gris makes its debut
Combining Viognier and Pinot Gris is an inspired choice...
expertwine.com | more |