The Singapour – November 2023

Richard Hemming at Margaret River Wine Show

A bumper edition of Richard's monthly tasting compilation.

Much of this collection was tasted on my recent visit to Margaret River, and it represents a grab-bag of both famous names and newcomers, who between them make a selection of classic varieties and alternatives. (Most of my reviews of Margaret River Chardonnays were published separately, in Scrutinising Chardonnay.) The photograph above was taken by Sean Hsu at @OvisCreative at the Margaret River Wine Show Trophy tasting.

The rest of the wines are as random as they come, although the standouts are all old classics: Domaine de Chevalier's sublime 2019 white; unreal...