Taylors St Andrews Shiraz 2020
Taylors have this and the 2021 available on their site (at time of writing). Fruit soaked in skins for four weeks before 18 months maturation in new and one year […]
Author Archives: vinonotebook
Taylors St Andrews Chardonnay 2023
While Riesling is the undisputed white king in the Clare, the region does have very good Chardonnay credentials. 100% French oak fermented and matured in Burgundian French oak (50–60% new, […]
Taylors St Andrews Riesling 2021
Taylors, just ticking over the 4 year mark release one of their flagship wines. The bottle label is festooned with little gold stickers from overseas wine shows. Taylors, St Andrews, […]
Charles Reuben Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2022
From the heart of the Coal River Valley in Tasmania, the Charles Reuben Estate vineyard was planted in 1989. There’s only a handful of proper Cab Sauv vineyards in Tassie, […]
Charles Reuben Estate Pinot Noir 2023
From the heart of the Coal River Valley in Tasmania, the Charles Reuben Estate vineyard was planted in 1989. Now owned by the Volkmann family, the wines are made by […]
Yalumba Vine Vale Grenache 2024
Part of the Distinguished Sites range. Sourced from two old blocks of 1949 and 1929 vines in the Yalumba Tri-Centenary block on the valley floor. 30% Whole bunches in the […]
Yalumba Vine Vale Grenache Blanc 2025
The 3rd release of this wine. Only 1 hectare of Grenache Blanc among the many Grenache Noir vines of Yalumba’s Tri-Centenary vineyard. Winemaker is Sam Wigan. Yalumba, Vine Vale, Grenache […]
Tyrrell’s Vat 47 Chardonnay 2023
The icon that started all of Australia’s Chardonnay craze. Awarded with a stupid amount of medals, and deservedly so. Tyrrell’s, Vat 47, Chardonnay , Hunter Valley, 2023 Pale with green […]
Tyrrell’s Vat 63 Chardonnay Semillon 2023
What an embarrassment of riches, for this vintage, the Chardonnay (55%) came from the famed HVD Vineyard and Semillon (45%) from the Stevens Vineyard. Tyrrell’s, Vat 63, Chardonnay Semillon, Hunter […]
Tyrrell’s Vat 1 Semillon 2019
An icon release for a reason. Tyrrell’s, Vat 1, Semillon, Hunter Valley, 2019 Soft lemon clear hue with green highlights. .lemon verbena, lemon zest,, lantana, some early honeysuckle and wax, […]
