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Yalumba Eden Valley Chardonnay 2019

August 9, 2020by vinonotebook 1 Comment

Sourced from select Eden Valley fruit parcels. 48% fermented in French oak. Wild ferment. Vegan friendly. Made by Teresa Heuzenroeder Yalumba, Chardonnay, Eden Valley, 2019 Pale lemon gold in colour. […]

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Yelland & Papps Second Take Vermentino 2019

August 8, 2020by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Barossa winemaking done just a little different. 313 days on skins. Wild ferment. Fully family effort here. Pressed off by the Papps kids: Peyton and Campbell. Bottled unfiltered and unfined. […]

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Shingleback Black Bubbles Sparkling Shiraz NV

August 7, 2020by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Ahhhh Sparkling Shiraz. A Guilty pleasure of mine when done when well. Most save it for Christmas time, but it has a place with BBQ low and slow beef, braised […]

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Dirt Candy Wine The Wild One 2019

August 7, 2020by vinonotebook Leave a comment

A blend 70% Shiraz and 30% Cabernet Sauvignon from the last vintage in a run of three great years. This is more Iggy Pop than JO’K. Dirt Candy Wine, The […]

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Alex Russell Wines Son Of A Bull Riesling 2018

August 6, 2020by vinonotebook Leave a comment

I knew nought about this wine when I purchased it, save for a decent vintage and it being Riesling from Tasmania. Alex Russell Wines, Son Of A Bull, Riesling, Pipers […]

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Berton Vineyards The Black Shiraz 2019

August 6, 2020by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Part of “The Metal” range from Berton Vineyards and apparently becoming their biggest seller. Has a bit of bling from some renowned award ceremonies. Sourced from “‘South Eastern Australia” fruit […]

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Berton Vineyards Limited Barossa Valley Shiraz 2018

August 5, 2020by vinonotebook Leave a comment

A little while ago, Berton released a trio of Limited Shiraz, which were excellent value for the dollars. Here, we’re almost seeing a “Flagship” release of a Barossa Valley Limited […]

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Berton Vineyards Reserve Barossa Shiraz 2018

August 5, 2020by vinonotebook Leave a comment

A blend of Eden and Barossa Valleys (Rowland Flat & Ebenezer) from the very good Barossa vintage. Berton Vineyards, Reserve, Shiraz, Barossa, 2018 Warm cake spice, milky chocolate, plum, crushed […]

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McPherson Wine Company MWC Shiraz Mourvedre 2018

August 4, 2020by vinonotebook 1 Comment

Winemaker Jo Nash has been at McPherson Wines (based in Nagambie, central Victoria) since 2012 and responsible for creating successes for some of the bigger Australian supermarkets’ (including Aldi) home […]

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Purple Hands Wines Shiraz 2018

August 3, 2020by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Purple Hands is a partnership with Craig Stansborough and Mark Slade. The fruit for this one sourced from the Stansborough Vineyard, Williamstown at the bottom end of the Barossa. The […]

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