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Yangarra Estate Old Vine Grenache 2015

December 19, 2017by vinonotebook Leave a comment

From biodynamically grown fruit in the Kangarilla region of McLaren Vale. Wild yeast fermented with 8 months maturation in 100% old French oak. The wine was  filtration, with no fining. […]

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d’Arenberg The Money Spider Roussanne 2017

December 19, 2017by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Roussanne is one of the white “Rhone” varietals that is usually blended with Viognier and/or Marsanne. Made from “organically” and biodynamically grown grapes. d’Arenberg, The Money Spider, Roussanne, McLaren Vale, […]

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d’Arenberg The Olive Grove Chardonnay 2016

December 18, 2017by vinonotebook Leave a comment

A combination of lower level and higher altitude fruit for d’Arry’s mid-tier white. 7 months French and American oak. d’Arenberg, The Olive Grove, Chardonnay, McLaren Vale, Adelaide Hills, 2016 A […]

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Bremerton Bâtonnage Chardonnay 2015

December 18, 2017by vinonotebook Leave a comment

French oak barrel fermentation and 11 months maturation with lees stirring (bâtonnage). Bremerton, Bâtonnage, Chardonnay, Langhorne Creek, 2015 Light gold colour with yellow shine. Complex aromas of ripe stonefruits, light […]

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Mitchell Harris Sabre Sparkling 2013

December 17, 2017by vinonotebook Leave a comment

75% Chardonnay. 25% Pinot Noir. Fruit sourced from the Pyrenees in Victoria’s west and the cool climes of the Macedon ranges. Traditional method fermentation, at least three years on lees […]

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Arrogant Frog Ribet Pink Syrah Rosé 2016

December 17, 2017by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Arrogant Frog have forged a reputation for bargain French quaffers. Made by Jean-Claude Mas, the “Humble Winemaker” of large French winery Paul Mas.  Imported into Australia by Pinnacle Drinks/Woolworths. Arrogant Frog, […]

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Minchinbury Blush Rosé Cuvée NV

December 17, 2017by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The online wine business I used to help out with had a couple bottles of original Minchinbury sparkling. From what we could ascertain, they were from the 1920s, and while […]

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Rymill gt 2017

December 16, 2017by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The gt stands for gewürztraminer (gewürz is German for spice) and I’ve always had a soft spot for quality “gt.” Rymill, gt, Gewürztraminer, Coonawarra, 2017 This holds the palest blush […]

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Rymill The Yearling Rosé 2017

December 16, 2017by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The sun is finally starting to consistently keep its nose out and the air is gradually staying warmer….time for rosé. This only the second release from Rymill and guaranteed to […]

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Lowe Headstone Rosé 2017

December 15, 2017by vinonotebook Leave a comment

David Lowe was once named world’s best Rosé maker….as he says on the label: There’s worst things to have on your headstone. A blend of Grenache, Shiraz, Zinfandel, Merlot and […]

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