2016 Mayford Tempranillo 96 points It was by no means an easy vintage – a ferocious hail storm meant owner-winemaker Eleana Anderson lost half her crop. Being meticulous in the vineyard, she has crafted an outstanding tempranillo that’s utterly delicious. There’s a lightness of touch here yet it still displays concentrated fruit flavours of dark […]
Chardonnay 2015The grapes were picked at exactly the right time, maximising their freshness and vibrancy, and also their varietal character. It is an outstanding achievement given its region, the actual vilification also high class. Rating 95 Shiraz 2014Handsomely packaged, and delivers a beautifully made medium-bodied wine presenting varietal fruit without fuss, just effortless class. Red […]
Tempranillo was the wine that gained fame for Mayford, and this is a worthy member of the following vintages. It is bright, juicy and fresh, with red cherry fruit to the fore, and a long, convincing finish. 13.9% alc. 4 Stars Halliday Wine Companion Magazine
Mayford Wines Rating 5 Stars & 5 Wine Glasses. The roots of Mayford go back to 1995, when forester Brian Nicholson planted a small amount of shiraz, since extended to its present level with 0.8ha. Chardonnay (1.6ha) and tempranillo (0.6ha). In the words of their backgrounder, in-house winemaking commenced shortly after he selected his seasoned […]
