Xavier in Grapegrower and Winemaker

CREATING CLASSIC AUSTRALIAN WINES

Grapegrower & Winemaker invited four industry experts, including Xavier, to give their thoughts on the Australian wine’s current state of play.

The full article can be read in the attached PDF.

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Latest Reviews

“There’s serious fruit here, and it smells seriously structured” 94 Points – Tim White | Wine of Note

February 18, 2026

2021 Terre à Terre Crayères Vineyard Reserve Cabernet Shiraz Franc This is composed and classy Aussie claret smelling: shiraz plumminess and cabernet sauvignon currantiness billowing

“A most fabulous bubbly“ 95 Points – Tim White | Wine of Note

February 18, 2026

Smells quite sublime: super-deep, super-pure, with tangerine peel and baby pineapple*, held in creaminess like a set brûlée before the torch. So a slight wobble

“Another clean and pure release from the DAOSA lineup“ 92 Points – Andrew Graham | Oz Wine Review

January 5, 2026

One of the select non-cellar-sourced wines to make it into this lineup, I thought this Daosa Blanc de Blancs 2021 was another clean and pure release from