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Handpicked Wines Collection Series Cabernet Merlot 2016

July 13, 2020by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot make for great blending partners. This release from Handpicked Wines sees 65% Cabernet and  35% Merlot. Handpicked Wines, Collection Series, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Margaret River, 2016 […]

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Handpicked Wines Regional Selections Cabernet Sauvignon 2018

July 13, 2020by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Handpicked Wines head across to the other side of country for this Regional Selection, showcasing what Margaret River does so well. Fruit from vineyards around the area of Wilyabrup. Handpicked […]

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Handpicked Wines Collection Series Central Otago Pinot Noir 2016

July 12, 2020by vinonotebook Leave a comment

While Handpicked have their home and heart in the Mornington Peninsula. They now own six vineyards in Mornington, Yarra Valley, Tasmania and Barossa Valley along with sourcing from other quality […]

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Dirt Candy Wine The White Knight Pétillant Naturel 2020

July 11, 2020by vinonotebook 1 Comment

Hunter Valley Chardonnay fruit was hand picked from a 50 year vineyard, Dirt Candy’s The White Knight Pétillant Naturel (or Pét-Nat if you will) is a naturally sparkling wine. The […]

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Berton Vineyards Metal Range Vermentino 2020

July 11, 2020by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Vermentino is a hardy soul of a grape. While originating in Italy, it is well suited to the warm wine regions of Australia due to its ability to retain freshness […]

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Purple Hands Wines Mataro Grenache Shiraz 2019

July 8, 2020by vinonotebook Leave a comment

With a split of Mataro (83%), Grenache (9%) and Shiraz (8%), this is a blend of some the Barossa heroes. Purple Hands is a partnership with Craig Stansborough and Mark […]

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Thomas Wines The Cote Shiraz 2018

July 7, 2020by vinonotebook Leave a comment

With fruit for this wine coming from the famous Cote d’Or vineyard in central Pokolbin. At almost 200 metres above sea level, on the steep northerly slope, the Cote d’Or […]

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Thomas Wines Kiss Shiraz 2018

July 6, 2020by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Flagship red for Thommo from a great Hunter vintage. 30% New French oak for the 16 months maturation. Thomas Wines, Kiss, Shiraz, Hunter Valley, 2018 Brightly edged, ermine purple in […]

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Tongue In Groove Riesling 2013

July 4, 2020by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Ange Clifford is known as the public face (at least to those of us in Australia) of Tongue In Groove wines based in the Waipara Valley, New Zealand She’s engaging, […]

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Taltarni Estate Shiraz 2018

July 3, 2020by vinonotebook Leave a comment

I’ve been fortunate to have been able to put a two of the Victorian Pyrenees wine region’s better known producers side by side in the last couple of weeks, which […]

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