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Handpicked Wines Collection Series Tasmania Chardonnay 2019

May 14, 2021by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The labels for the Handpicked Wines Tasmanian Collection are striking. The Pinot with its Billy Buttons and now this Chardonnay with evocative and potential bias-rendering oyster shell. Just as well […]

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Little Giant Little Batch Cabernet Malbec 2020

May 12, 2021by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Another Barossa blend from Fourth Wave Wine’s Little Giant “Little Batch” range. Historically there’s probably been plenty of this blend, but very little named from the region (Clare takes a […]

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Handpicked Wines Collection Series Tasmania Pinot Noir 2019

May 10, 2021by vinonotebook 1 Comment

With beautiful bright Billy Buttons on the label, this is sourced from Handpicked Wines Tasmanian vineyards. 10% Whole bunch and 30% new French oak. Handpicked Wines, Collection Series, Pinot Noir, […]

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Little Giant Little Batch Shiraz Mataro 2020

May 9, 2021by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Showcasing two of McLaren Vale’s quality red grapes, Little Giant from the team at Fourth Wave Wine have released this as part of the “Little Batch” range. Little Giant, Little […]

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Little Giant Little Batch Grenache Tempranillo 2019

May 6, 2021by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The Little Giant range strike out with these Little Batch range, still in the stocky, stout package representative of its label showing the southern hairy-nose wombat, South Australia’s fauna emblem […]

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Shingleback D Block Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2013

April 29, 2021by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The Flagship Cabernet for the Davey family of Shingleback and only made in exceptional vintages. While the current release is 2017, don’t be surprised if this turns up in the […]

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Shingleback D Block Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2004

April 29, 2021by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The Flagship Cabernet for the Davey family of Shingleback and only made in exceptional vintages. While the current release is 2017, such a museum release may turn up in the […]

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Shingleback D Block Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2017

April 28, 2021by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The Flagship Cabernet for the Davey family of Shingleback. Only made in exceptional vintages, this is the current release, but don’t be surprised if it’s a little hard to find. […]

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Longview Macclesfield Cabernet Sauvignon 2019

April 28, 2021by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The heavy end of the new “Macclesfield” range from Longview, with evocative labels that show “ethereal photographs of sculptures from (our) vineyard – hewn from Macclesfield pink marble.” Longview, Macclesfield, […]

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Gundog Estate Rare Game Shiraz 2019

April 27, 2021by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Sourced from two prized Hunter Valley vineyards: the Somerset and Tinkler’s (ex-Lindeman’s)1948 block. Made by Matt Burton and the Gundog team to be a true “Hunter Burgundy” just medium bodied […]

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