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Please feel free to browse our archives of past reviews

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Please click on the links below to read what other people have had to say about our wine.
       

  James Halliday
Australian Wine Companion
2011 Edition

"The focus at Spinifex is the red varieties which dominate in the south of France..." Read more
 
       

  Quaff
2011 Edition

"Spinifex is one of Australia's most exciting small wineries." Read more
 
       

  The Wine Front
March 2010

"It’s a pearler. It tastes minerally and funky at first but given air, it’s a wash with delicious flavours." Read more
 
       

Winemaker of the Year 2009 finalists:
Peter Schell - Spinifex

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Trophy awarded to 2006 DRS Vineyard
 
       

  The Big Red Wine Book
2009-2010

"It seems that Spinifex wines can do no wrong. Funny thing is that I took a while to be convinced of the Spinifex mastery … but I’m well and truly on board now." Read more
 
       
  The Adelaide Review
November 2008

"...of the 6000-odd wines I tasted for the Penguin Wine Guide this year, I awarded this the Wine of the Year." Read more
 
       
  James Halliday
Australian Wine Companion
2009 Edition

"The focus at Spinifex is the red varieties which dominate in the south of France..." Read more
 
       
  2008 Adelaide Review
Hot 100 South Australian Wines
Wine Of The Year 2008

"The talented and understated duo of Pete Schell and Magali Gely have developed a knack for delivering faithful terrior-driven wines..." Read more
 
       
  Gourmet Traveller Wine
September 2008

"The talented and understated duo of Pete Schell and Magali Gely have developed a knack for delivering faithful terrior-driven wines..." Read more
 
       
  Gourmet Traveller Wine
July 2008

"This is a benchmark new-school Barossa." Read more
 
       
  WBM100
Young Gun Of Wine Awards 2008

"It's official: Pete's a gun winemaker" Read more
 
       
  The Age
April 2008

"...I hope that attitude changes soon because Spinifex makes focused, fabulous and terroir-driven wines..." Read more
 
       
  The Adelaide Magazine
March 2008

"An exciting Provencale expression of grenache, cinsault, mataro and shiraz..." Read more
 
       
  Gourmet Traveller Wine
February / March 2008

"...it’s a wine that pays homage to dry, savoury and food-focused Mediterranean styles." Read more
 
       
  Gourmet Traveller
January 2008

"Inspired by his time working in Provence, winemaker Pete Schell has created a fabulous multi-varietal white..." Read more
 
       


   
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