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Bird On A Wire Rosé 2018

July 7, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

If you’re charging $35 for a rosé in this day and age, it needs to be serious and a focused wine. Not just enough to be the cash cow from […]

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Kalleske Moppa Shiraz 2017

July 2, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Throw in some petit verdot and viognier for good measure. Kalleske, Moppa, Shiraz, Barossa Valley, 2017   Syrupy, viscous aromas: glazed plums: chocolate ganache, shiny fruits, fleshy stonefruit, musk/bathbombs. Hedonistic […]

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Stefano de Pieri Sagrantino 2018

July 2, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Stefano de Pieri, teaming up with the Chalmers family to grow this Sagrantino. Exclusive to Cellarmasters. Stefano de Pieri, Sagrantino, Merbein, 2018 Bright pure plum character with nutty hints of […]

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Woods Crampton Cabernet Sauvignon 2016

July 1, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

From a single, “low yielding” twenty five year old vineyard in the Angaston Foothills on the divide between the Barossa Valley and Eden Valleys. 45% new French oak. Woods Crampton, […]

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Taylors Estate Merlot 2017

June 29, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Pretty well cast in the friendly, cuddly camp of Merlot. Not meaning to offend or unnerve. Taylors Estate, Merlot, Clare Valley, 2017   Fruitcake spice and dark choc/vanilla tinged oak […]

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Taylors Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2017

June 29, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Taylors Estate (white label). Ever reliable: the matching choice of so many mid-week dinners and summer weekend BBQs. Taylors Estate, Cabernet Sauvignon, Clare Valley, 2017 Pencil wood and perfumed black […]

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Taylors Estate Shiraz 2017

June 28, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

12 months maturation in old American oak. Winemaker is Adam Eggins. Taylors Estate, Shiraz, Clare Valley, 2017 Concentrated plum, black rocks, toasty/chary oak, burnt-ends roast meat and vanilla bean paste. […]

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Taylors Estate Pinot Noir 2017

June 28, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Pinot Noir. Adelaide Hills is definitely still cool enough. Winemaker is Adam Eggins. Taylors Estate, Pinot Noir, Adelaide Hills, 2017 Light garnet with a slight cerise edge. Raspberry and cola […]

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Woods Crampton Pedro GSM 2018

June 28, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The ultimate in Barossa mix. 45% Grenache, 30% Shiraz, 25% Mataro. No added Sulphur. Made with 20% whole bunch. Woods Crampton, Pedro, Grenache/Shiraz/Mataro, Barossa, 2018 Deep, plush berry aromas with […]

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Woods Crampton Sleeping Dogs Dry Red 2018

June 27, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Made by Aaron Wood and Nicholas Crampton for the Fourth Wave Wine team.  40% Bonvedro, 40% Mataro and 20% Graciano. No added Sulphur. Made with 15% whole bunch. Large and […]

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Unknown's avatarHalf decent palate. Wine writer for Regional Media's "Weekend Magazine;" AWRI AWAC #47 Graduate and WSET Advanced Level 3 w/ Distinction.

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