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Dandelion Vineyards Pride of the Fleurieu Peninsula Cabernet Sauvignon 2019

December 16, 2021by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The only wine in the range from the Fleurieu Peninsula. Sourced from “Tony Brooks and Prof. Barbara Santich’s dry grown Stranger’s Reach vineyard cooled by the Great Southern Ocean and […]

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Heirloom Vineyards McLaren Vale Shiraz 2019

December 15, 2021by vinonotebook Leave a comment

From fruit sourced off Heirloom’s neighbours, the McMurtries, near the Salopian Inn (where vigneron Ross McMurtrie was born).  From Elena Brooks and her husband Zar, and winemaker Rosie Signer.  Heirloom […]

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Heirloom Vineyards Barossa Valley Shiraz 2019

December 15, 2021by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Plenty of gold stickers from overseas wine shows.  From Elena Brooks and her husband Zar, and winemaker Rosie Signer. Heirloom Vineyards, Shiraz, Barossa Valley, 2019 Bruise purple and bright rim […]

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Dandelion Vineyards Lionheart of the Barossa Shiraz 2019

December 14, 2021by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Whole bunch Shiraz, basket pressed, older French and American Oak. From the talented hands of Elena and Zar Brooks.  Dandelion Vineyards, Lionheart of the Barossa, Shiraz, Barossa, 2019 Spice driven: […]

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Dandelion Vineyards Red Queen of the Eden Valley Shiraz 2018

December 14, 2021by vinonotebook Leave a comment

From a vineyard planted in 1912, just to the east of Flaxman’s Valley tended to by Colin Kroehn. The 2019 has just been released, unfortunately sometimes reviews just don’t get […]

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Dandelion Vineyards Firehawk of McLaren Vale Shiraz 2018

December 14, 2021by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The 2019 has just been released, but there will be a little of this vintage still floating about. Dandelion Vineyards, Firehawk of McLaren Vale, Shiraz, McLaren Vale, 2018 Concentrated and […]

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Stoneleigh Organic Sauvignon Blanc 2021

December 14, 2021by vinonotebook 1 Comment

From 15 year old Certified Organic vines….all winemaking kept pristine with machine harvesters and stainless steel fermentation. Stoneleigh, Organic, Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough, 2021 Expectedly pungent and overt. Dripping in passionfruit […]

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Gundog Estate Gundaroo Riesling 2021

December 13, 2021by vinonotebook 1 Comment

The first release from the Burton family’s Gundaroo vineyard, made in an off-dry style (41 grams per litre of residual sugars) Gundog Estate, Gundaroo, Riesling, Canberra District, 2021 The sweetness […]

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Gundog Estate Riesling 2021

December 13, 2021by vinonotebook Leave a comment

A return to normal programming after a 2020 vintage that can just get in the bin. Here Gundog offer the the best Canberra District fruit. Note, bottle image is of […]

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Gundog Estate Yarra Valley Riesling 2021

December 12, 2021by vinonotebook Leave a comment

After the disastrous 2020 season saw Gundog Estate winemaker Matt Burton head south to the Yarra Valley to obtain fruit from De Bortoli‘s Dixons Creek plantings, the response to the […]

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