As we settle into autumn, you might be leaving the days of fresh summer whites behind and looking for more variety in the drops you're drinking. If so, you've come to the right place.
Last month, our Tasting Team tried and reviewed wines from Australian and New Zealand producers – and out of these, we are highlighting 10 to try (all scored 90 or above). Grenache, fiano, shiraz and more feature in this curated list of bottles you can get right now.
Read on to find these wines and their score, clicking through to get their full review. Alternatively, you can shop these wines via the links at the very bottom.
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Newly reviewed wines to try
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Laughing Jack
The Limited Two Single Vineyard Shiraz 2022
Barossa Valley -
Varney Wines
Limited Release Grenache 2024
McLaren Vale -
Laughing Jack
Carl Albert Single Vineyard Shiraz 2022
Barossa Valley -
Driftwood Estate
Artifacts Semillon 2025
Margaret River -
Paralian Wines
Lacey Vineyard Fiano 2025
McLaren Vale -
Ros Ritchie Wines
Cuvée Demelza 2021
Sparkling | Upper Goulburn King Valley -
Ros Ritchie Wines
Dead Man's Hill Vineyard Gewürztraminer 2025
Upper Goulburn -
Driftwood Estate
Artifacts Shiraz 2024
Margaret River -
Pepperjack
The Rare Find Shiraz 2024
Barossa Valley -
The Lost Plot
Shiraz 2023
Grampians
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