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Amon-Ra by Ben Glaetzer 2020

April 17, 2023by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The Eye of Horus stares out from the label of this wine and is known as the Egyptian symbol of “protection, royal power and good health.” From vines between 50 […]

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Anaperenna by Ben Glaetzer Shiraz Cabernet 2020

April 17, 2023by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Ben Glaetzer gives context to the naming: “Anaperenna has been inspired by Anna Perenna, the Roman goddess of the New Year. Anna Perenna symbolises the year’s cycle and her name […]

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Bishop by Ben Glaetzer Shiraz 2020

April 16, 2023by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Bishop is the family name of Ben’s mother Judith. 16 Months maturation in a mix of French (90%) and American oak (10%), with 40 % being new and the rest […]

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Wallace by Ben Glaetzer Shiraz Grenache 2020

April 16, 2023by vinonotebook Leave a comment

I said last release that there’d been no price rise in 4 years. So, this year makes it 5 in a row that this stays the same price. Sourced from […]

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Orlando Jacaranda Ridge Cabernet Sauvignon 2018

April 15, 2023by vinonotebook Leave a comment

“Is Coonawarra sexy?” I ask Orlando’s head winemaker Tim Pelquest-Hunt during our virtual tasting session of the Orlando Legends wines. “I think so, don’t you?” he was quick to reply. […]

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Orlando Lyndale Chardonnay 2021

April 15, 2023by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The 2019 was an absolute thoroughbred of a wine: world dominating and completely deserving of all accolades. The 2021 has followed suit by bringing home “Best Chardonnay” and “Best SA […]

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Dandelion Vineyards Treasure Trove of McLaren Vale 2021

April 11, 2023by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Fruit taken from Dandelion’s Firehawk Farm: a “single biodynamically run vineyard perched atop an ancient ridgeoverlooking McLaren Vale, the Willunga escarpment and the Gulf St Vincent.” 2/3rds whole bunches. A […]

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Riverlife by Oxford Landing Stargazing Juicy Red 2022

April 10, 2023by vinonotebook Leave a comment

A newish range from Oxford landing with Augmented Reality capable labels created by local artist Ant Candish. Just scan the QR Code (remember how to do that?) and see the […]

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Riverlife by Oxford Landing Sun Chasing Pinot Grigio 2022

April 10, 2023by vinonotebook Leave a comment

A newish range from Oxford landing with Augmented Reality capable labels: Just scan the QR Code and see the front label come alive. Natural ferment. Left on lees for 3 […]

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Planta Circa Ancestor Vine Cabernet Sauvignon 2021

April 9, 2023by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Sourced from the Zerk vineyard, first planted around  (hence Planta Circa) 1880 by PF Zimmerman at Lyndoch in the heart of the Barossa Valley. Arguably Australia’s oldest Cabernet (planted on […]

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