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Tag Archives: 2015

Shottesbrooke Shiraz 2015

October 3, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Nothing crazy in the wine making here: Spends 10 days on skins to draw colour and texture before maturation in American oak (2,3 and 4 years old). Shottesbrooke, Estate Series, […]

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Shottesbrooke Merlot 2015

October 2, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

A combination of oaks: age (2,3 and 4 years old) and variety (French and American). Sand over clay soils for the vineyard. Shottesbrooke, Estate Series, Merlot, McLaren Vale, 2015   […]

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Longview The Piece Shiraz 2015

September 25, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The Piece Project by Longview Vineyard is a celebration of street art that ultimately becomes the label for the wine. The whole package comes in an over-sized “spray can” tin. 2017 […]

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Singlefile The Philip Adrian Cabernet Sauvignon 2015

September 25, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

This is Singlefile’s flagship red cuvee. Sourced from the Riversdale vineyard. 2 weeks cold soak with “minimum pump overs” before 4 weeks “gentle,” extended maceration.  65% matured in new Bordeaux French […]

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Singlefile The Vivienne Chardonnay 2015

September 19, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Flagship Chardonnay that has very limited availability (only 87 cases made). Fruit picked over three runs from the Singlefile estate vineyard, somewhat earlier than the 2014: 2nd February, 5th March and […]

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Torres San Valentin Garnacha 2015

September 12, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

If there’s one thing Spain does well it’s Grenache (Garnacha). From powerhouse Spanish producer Torres and imported into Australia by the equally behemoth Pinnacle Drinks (Woolworths). Torres, San Valentin, Garnacha, DO […]

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Rymill Shiraz 2015

September 3, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The bottle image is one of cork….but the Australian release is under Stelvin Luxe. Rymill Coonawarra, Shiraz, Coonawarra, 2015   Vanilla and cedar with plenty of plum, green & black […]

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Rymill Cabernet Sauvignon 2015

August 21, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

From the “spiritual” home of Cabernet in Australia…. Rymill Coonawarra, Cabernet Sauvignon, Coonawarra, 2015 A deep garnet colour in the glass. Coonawarra eucalypt with blackberry, cigar ash, tomato leaf and […]

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Houghton Jack Mann Cabernet Sauvignon 2015

August 20, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The 21st release of this iconic Western Australian wine. Sourced from the Justin Vineyard in the Great Southern region of Frankland River. Named after the equally iconic Jack Mann who […]

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Claymore Wines Black Magic Woman 2015

August 20, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

94% Cabernet here with dashes of 3% each Malbec and Merlot. Sourced from the Churinga Vineyard, (north of Watervale) and only the 4th release. French oak maturation (only 20% new). Winemaker […]

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