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Red Knot Classified by Shingleback Shiraz 2016

April 4, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

An exclusive made for Woolworth’s Dan Murphy’s and BWS stores by Shingleback. Red Knot, Classified by Shingleback, McLaren Vale, 2016 Opens with chocolate and some reductive, green edges before rhubarb, […]

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Brokenwood Pinot Noir 2016

April 3, 2018by vinonotebook 1 Comment

Brokenwood have long been sourcing from the north east Victorian region of Beechworth. Comments around the vintage from the winemaking team, lead by Iain Riggs and Stuart Hordern: A very […]

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Punchdown Boys Field Blend 2017

April 3, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Stop. Is this the future of Coonawarra red wine making? Forget well-cellared 50 year old marques, this is a field blend of Coonawarra Cabernet, Shiraz and Cabernet Franc devised by […]

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Bailey Wine Co. Hyde Park Vineyard Shiraz 2016

April 2, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Sourced from a vineyard overlooking the Grampians in Western Victoria. Bailey Wine Co., Hyde Park Vineyard, Grampians, Shiraz, 2016 A cornucopia of aromas and flavours: Blue fruit and molten chocolate […]

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De Bortoli Villages Chardonnay 2016

March 29, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

From selected parcels of the “villages” of Dixon’s Creek, TarraWarra and Woori Yallock. Each parcel fermented separately and then blended. De Bortoli,Villages, Chardonnay, Yarra Valley, 2016 Aromas of cream, lime, […]

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Isabel Estate Chardonnay 2016

March 28, 2018by vinonotebook 1 Comment

This wine was crowned Champion Wine Of Show at the AirNZ Wine Awards at the end of 2017, along with Champion Chardonnay, the first time in 23 years a Marlborough […]

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Toi Toi Pinot Gris 2017

March 27, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Available exclusively in Australia to Woolworth’s stores: Dan Murphy’s, BWS and Woolworth’s Liquor. Destemmed and free run juice only for this wine: all pointers to the style. Comes with a […]

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Toi Toi Reserve Sauvignon Blanc 2016

March 27, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

An exclusive in Australia to Woolworth’s stores: Dan Murphy’s, BWS and Woolworth’s Liquor. The fruit is sourced from the Wairau Valley, some parcels barrel fermented in older French Oak and […]

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Toi Toi Sauvignon Blanc 2017

March 27, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

An exclusive in Australia to Woolworth’s stores: Dan Murphy’s, BWS and Woolworth’s Liquor. Comes with a little gold sticker that has 5 stars and “Recommended by Peter Saunders.” I admit […]

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Risky Business Cabernet Sauvignon 2015

March 26, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Risky Business is the result of John Waldron and Rob Quenby’s partnership. Sourced from “low intervention vineyards” and then “hand-made by using small batch winemaking techniques.” Risky Business, Cabernet Sauvignon, […]

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