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Jansz Tasmania Late Disgorged Vintage Cuvée 2015

December 19, 2023by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Over 7 years aging on lees. A blend of Chardonnay (49%) and Pinot Noir (51%). Partial barrel fermentation in aged French oak for seven months for the base wine. Jennifer […]

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DAOSA Natural Réserve NV 6th Release

December 19, 2023by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The sixth release of the NV (should that be MV?) from Xavier and Lucy Bizot and the Terre a Terra team, using the trademarked “Method Classic.” Comprising Pinot Noir (60%) […]

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Jansz Tasmania Vintage Cuvée 2019

December 18, 2023by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Chardonnay dominant (68%) over the Pinot Noir (32%). Winemaker Jennifer Doyle (long time Jansz vine whisperer) finished and released this one. Vegan friendly, if that is important to you. The […]

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DAOSA Blanc de Blancs 2019

December 18, 2023by vinonotebook Leave a comment

DAOSA (Dedicated Artisans of South Australia) is the sparkling arm of Terre à Terre wines: Xavier Bizot and Lucy Croser. Wine making similar to previous vintages: Cold settled juice in […]

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Jansz Tasmania Single Vineyard Chardonnay 2018

December 17, 2023by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Only made in exceptional vintages. Jansz Tasmania (part of the greater Hill-Smith Family Vineyards) release this in an important gift box so as to protect the wine bottled in the […]

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d’Arenberg The Sun Surfer Fiano 2023

December 16, 2023by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Part of The Organics range, this comes from one d’Arry’s Certified Organic vineyards and shift in naming (Previously The Sensorial Surfer). Biodynamic and Organic viticulture and “Vegan Friendly” winemaking. d’Arenberg, […]

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d’Arenberg The Broken Fishplate Sauvignon Blanc 2023

December 16, 2023by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Part of d’Arenberg’s “The High Altitude Hillbillies” range with fruit from Adelaide Hills. A small percentage of the wine partially fermented in older French oak for two to three weeks. […]

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d’Arenberg The Dry Dam Riesling 2023

December 14, 2023by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Lovely label refresh for this Original from the beloved McLaren Vale winery. d’Arenberg, The Dry Dam, Riesling, McLaren Vale, Adelaide Hills, 2022 Pale lemon in colour with green highlights. Floral […]

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d’Arenberg d’Arry’s Original Grenache Shiraz 2020

December 13, 2023by vinonotebook Leave a comment

oh goodness, finally up over $20 for the RRP ($22 to be exact). This is old vine, bottle matured McLaren Vale OG for silly coin. Basket pressing, foot treading, French […]

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Flametree Margaret River Shiraz 2022

December 11, 2023by vinonotebook Leave a comment

One of a pair of Shiraz from Flametree Wines, the other being the Frankland River (from Great Southern). This sees 20-30% whole bunches and whole berries in the ferment, offering […]

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