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Sandalford Shiraz 2017

February 19, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Don’t forget people, Margaret River has Shiraz! Sandalford, Shiraz, Margaret River, 2017   New French oak maturation really pops the black/red fruit sweetness with an herbaceous, slightly meaty, pulpy tone […]

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Margan Breaking Ground Ripasso 2017

February 15, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The new release of the time taking, labour intensive ripasso from Margan. Ripasso is “an Italian winemaking technique which ‘double ferments’ wine over the skins of previously fermented grapes (called […]

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Margan White Label Cabernet Sauvignon 2017

February 11, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Only a hand full of quality Cabernet in the Hunter. From the Saxonvale vineyard, replanted in 2014 with an old clone. This is their first release. Margan, White Label, Cabernet […]

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Margan White Label Shiraz 2017

February 11, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

A sneak look at the 2017, from the ever reliable Margan. Margan, White Label, Shiraz Hunter Valley, 2017   Deep garnet colour with a bright purple rim. Dusty, meaty, sweaty […]

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Margan Breaking Ground Tempranillo Graciano Shiraz 2017

February 4, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The 3 varieties were inter-planted by Margan in the Hunter Valley in 2010. The grapes are picked at the same time and vinified together, as often done in Rioja, where […]

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Margan Breaking Ground Barbera 2017

February 3, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The vineyard providing the fruit, Ceres Hill, was planted in 1998 with the cuttings coming from Mudgee’s Montrose vineyard. Margan, Breaking Ground, Barbera, Hunter Valley, 2017 Lively dark black cherry […]

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Bay of Fires Chardonnay 2017

February 2, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Bay Of Fires draw from the Derwent Valley and the East Coast of Tasmania for quality chardonnay fruit for their top still white marque. Bay of Fires, Chardonnay, Tasmania, 2017 […]

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Margan Breaking Ground Shiraz Mourvedre 2017

February 2, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Margan have these two varieties inter-planted in the 50 year old Saxonvale vineyard, located in the Broke Fordwich sub region of the Hunter Valley. Margan, Breaking Ground, Shiraz, Mourvedre, Hunter […]

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Gundog Estate Rare Game Shiraz 2017

February 1, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

One of the flagship labels under Matt Burton’s Gundog Estate range. Sourced from two prized Hunter Valley vineyards: Somerset and Tinkler’s. Gundog Estate, Rare Game, Shiraz, Hunter Valley, 2017   […]

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Bay of Fires Pinot Noir 2017

February 1, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Fruit for this wine comes from 3 very distinct wine growing regions in Tasmania: Derwent Valley, East Coast and BoF’s home in the Tamar Valley. Bay of Fires, Pinot Noir, […]

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