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Smith & Hooper Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 2019

February 25, 2022by vinonotebook Leave a comment

From the ancient soils of Wrattonbully (just north of Coonawarra), the Smith and Hooper wines are produced from the family owned Yalumba stable. Smith & Hooper, Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot, Wrattonbully, 2019 […]

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Smith & Hooper Pinot Grigio 2021

February 24, 2022by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Smith & Hooper are part of the Hill Smith Family Vineyards stable (which includes the famous Yalumba) and draw their fruit from the old soils of Wrattonbully, just north of […]

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Colours of the South Pinot Gris 2021

February 24, 2022by vinonotebook Leave a comment

From Craig and Mark at Purple Hands Wines, Colours of the South seek to be joyous and easy drinking. Pinot Blanc is starting to get decent air time. This one […]

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Hill-Smith Estate Eden Valley Chardonnay 2021

February 23, 2022by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Put together this vintage by Louisa Rose after a change in personnel at the Yalumba sheds. 50% of the blend was fermented and matured in new (10% of the final […]

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Segno Librandi Cirò Rosso DOC 2019

February 21, 2022by vinonotebook Leave a comment

An unfamiliar variety here in Oz, made from Gaglioppo from the clay and lime stone soils of Cirò Marina in Calabria, Italy. Under cork. Segno Librandi, Cirò, Rosso, DOC, 2020 […]

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Segno Librandi Ciro Bianco DOC 2020

February 21, 2022by vinonotebook Leave a comment

From the clay and limestone soils of Calabria, Italy, comes this Greco Bianco. Destined for early consumption bottled in clear glass under cork. Segno Librandi, Cirò Bianco, DOC, 2020 Easy […]

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John Wallace Wines B.P.D Shiraz 2021

February 18, 2022by vinonotebook Leave a comment

With fruit from Pokolbin Estate Vineyard this is the (current) flagship red Rich and Beth Done’s new label. John Wallace Wines, B.P.D, Shiraz, Hunter Valley, 2021 Bright ruby and electric […]

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John Wallace Wines Sisters Chardonnay 2021

February 18, 2022by vinonotebook Leave a comment

John Wallace Wines is Richard and Beth Done’s fledging label, only a couple of years in. Hunter Valley Chardonnay is something that when done right really just works.  John Wallace […]

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Little Giant Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2020

February 16, 2022by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Part of the core range for Little Giant. Winemakers Corey Ryan and Jim Zerella helping out the Fourth Wave Wine team. The range celebrate South Australian regional heroes and the […]

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Little Giant Little Batch Cabernet Malbec 2021

February 16, 2022by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Cabernet and Malbec here from the Barossa rather than Clare. A split of 55% Cabernet and 45% Malbec. From the Fourth Wave Wine team and made by Nicholas Crampton. Little […]

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