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Yalumba The Menzies Cabernet Sauvignon 2017

September 29, 2022by vinonotebook Leave a comment

From the famed Menzies Vineyard in the heart of Coonawarra, part of the (incredibly well priced) Rare and Fine series from Yalumba. The wine started its life under long time […]

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Yalumba The Cigar Cabernet Sauvignon 2018

September 29, 2022by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The Cigar; thus named to describe the unique cigar-shaped strip of rich red terra rossa soil of the Coonawarra. A shift to screw cap sees the longevity of this bargain […]

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Brokenwood Indigo Vineyard Chardonnay 2021

September 28, 2022by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Another welcome return for this label after disastrous 2020 vintage (The Hilltop Hoods gave us the most cutting commentary of that year). The Indigo vineyard has “different soils, aspects, clones […]

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Brokenwood Oakey Creek Vineyard Semillon 2019

September 27, 2022by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Brokenwood have announced that they’ve taken custodianship of the Oakey Creek Vineyard from the original owners, the Draytons. Originally planted in 1982 (the vineyard’s composition is a combination of free […]

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Brokenwood Semillon 2022

September 27, 2022by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The mainstay white grape of the Hunter Valley and it continues to be one of the wine gems of the world. This year’s release from Brokenwood won the Marshall-Flannery Trophy […]

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Brokenwood ILR Reserve Semillon 2015

September 26, 2022by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The flagship white wine from Brokenwood. ILR are the initials  of Iain Leslie Riggs, Brokenwood’s former Chief Winemaker and Managing Director. He still pokes his nose in and about the […]

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Brokenwood Indigo Vineyard Pinot Noir 2021

September 17, 2022by vinonotebook 1 Comment

Brokenwood have long taken fruit from the quality Indigo Vineyard in Beechworth located in the foothills of the Victorian Alps. This year is a welcome return to the label after […]

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Yalumba The Tri-Centenary Grenache 2019

September 16, 2022by vinonotebook Leave a comment

September 16th is #InternationalGrenacheDay. Yalumba have done much work to promote this resurgent variety that has been planted in Australia for many years. The fruit for this is sourced from […]

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Allegiance Wines Local Legend MGS 2021

September 15, 2022by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Dedicated to the Local Legends who give their all for the community. A single vineyard blend of Mataro, Graciano and Shiraz from Sellicks Hill in McLaren Vale. Winemaker is Renae […]

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Allegiance Wines Single Vineyard Graciano 2020

September 15, 2022by vinonotebook Leave a comment

From a single vineyard in the Sellicks Hill area of McLaren Vale planted in 1997 and 1999. Matured in old French oak for 18 months. Winemaker is Renae Hirsch. Allegiance […]

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