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Clandestine Vineyards Prosecco Rosé 2022

February 18, 2023by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Nick and Trudy Stacy are the vignerons behind Clandestine, and while they’re based in Western Australia, they source fruit from quality South Australian and Victorian vineyards. Here the Glera for […]

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Jean-Claude Mas Le Pinot Grigio 2021

February 17, 2023by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Made by Jean-Claude Mas of Arrogant Frog fame, part of the Le Fleur collection. Bottled under vinolok™ glass stopper. Clear glass, embossed with the flowers that border the vineyard.  Labeled […]

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Jean-Claude Mas Le Sauvignon Blanc 2020

February 17, 2023by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Made by Jean-Claude Mas of Arrogant Frog fame, part of the Le Fleur collection. Bottled under vinolok™ glass stopper. Clear glass, embossed with the flowers that border the vineyard, which […]

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Serafino Cabernet Sauvignon 2021

February 16, 2023by vinonotebook Leave a comment

A sneak peek at the new release as the trophy winning 2020 is still available on the website. Serafino, Cabernet Sauvignon, McLaren Vale, 2021 Deep garnet. Warming cassis and cedar, […]

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Serafino Reserve Grenache 2021

February 12, 2023by vinonotebook 1 Comment

Made with fruit grown at Blewitt Springs, McLaren Flat and Willunga. A little parcel went through carbonic maceration for aromatic lift. Serafino, Reserve, Grenache, McLaren Vale, 2021 Deep garnet. Attractive […]

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Clandestine Vineyards Nouveau Cabernet Franc 2022

February 11, 2023by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Cabernet Franc from Albany in the Great Southern. Single vineyard, stainless steel ferment. Bottled un-fined and unfiltered. Clandestine Vineyards, Nouveau, Cabernet Franc, Great Southern, 2022 Bottled in clear glass: immediate […]

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Clandestine Vineyards Break Free Deux Rebelles 2022

February 11, 2023by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Deux Rebelles: Two rebels, Nick and Trudy Stacy. A blend of Mount Barker Shiraz with differing fermentation techniques (stainless steel, old oak, both large and small format) and including three […]

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Clandestine Vineyards Break Free Petite Blancs 2022

February 9, 2023by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Okay….the crazy kids at Clandestine Vineyards have thrown together: Swan Valley Chenin Blanc with Margaret River Chardonnay and Frankland River Gewurztraminer. Clandestine Vineyards, Break Free, Petite Blancs, Western Australia, 2022 […]

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Clandestine Vineyards Break Free Bliss Bomb Pet Nat 2022

February 9, 2023by vinonotebook Leave a comment

From a single vineyard in the Swan Valley, made with arguably WA’s best grape (forget that Chardonnay Johnny-come-lately). Pet Nat. AKA ‘rurale,’ ‘artisanale,’ or ‘gaillacoise.’ Not quite fermented juice goes […]

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Gundog Estate Hilltops Shiraz No.2 2021

February 8, 2023by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The more elegant sibling of the two Hilltops Shiraz, showcasing the diversity of the region. Fruit comes from Roger Clark’s Boorowa vineyard with a cool microclimate. Note: Bottle image has […]

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