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Tag Archives: 2018

Taltarni Old Vine Shiraz 2018

July 29, 2020by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Made from the original 1960’s plantings of vines at Taltarni, spends 18 months maturing in French oak. Taltarni, Old Vine, Shiraz, Pyrenees, 2018     Spicy and focused: blackberry, plum, […]

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Taltarni The Patron 2016

July 27, 2020by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Taltarni’s new icon wine, The Patron. Only the best parcels are selected for the blend (50/50) which comes in a hefty individual package, embossed with a pewter image Taltarni’s logo, […]

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Taltarni Reserve Shiraz Cabernet 2018

July 27, 2020by vinonotebook Leave a comment

This sits beneath only The Patron in the hierarchy for Taltarni. Shiraz 60%, Cabernet Sauvignon 40%. Bottled under cork in an impressive bottle indeed. Taltarni, Reserve, Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Pyrenees, […]

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Blue Pyrenees Estate Richardson Cabernet Sauvignon 2018

July 26, 2020by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The Richardson series from Blue Pyrenees are dedicated to the late Colin Richardson, the former fine wine director for Blue Pyrenees. A “larger than life character who lived, breathed & […]

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Taltarni Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2018

July 26, 2020by vinonotebook Leave a comment

With each release, Taltarni seek to find that sweet spot between immediate appeal and an imbued sense of longevity. The 2017 is still out there, but this release won’t be […]

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West Cape Howe Cabernet Merlot 2018

July 25, 2020by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Part of West Cape Howe’s “Cape to Cape” entry level range. Packaged in Lean & Green lightweight glass. This year sees the blend at 85% Cabernet Sauvignon and 15% Merlot. […]

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After Five Wine Co Aglianico 2018

July 21, 2020by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Sourced from a single vineyard in the Barossa and made by the team at Purple Hands Wines. After Five Wine Co., Aglianico, Barossa Valley, 2018 Lots of dark herby fun […]

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Handpicked Wines Regional Selections Cabernet Sauvignon 2018

July 13, 2020by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Handpicked Wines head across to the other side of country for this Regional Selection, showcasing what Margaret River does so well. Fruit from vineyards around the area of Wilyabrup. Handpicked […]

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Thomas Wines The Cote Shiraz 2018

July 7, 2020by vinonotebook Leave a comment

With fruit for this wine coming from the famous Cote d’Or vineyard in central Pokolbin. At almost 200 metres above sea level, on the steep northerly slope, the Cote d’Or […]

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Thomas Wines Kiss Shiraz 2018

July 6, 2020by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Flagship red for Thommo from a great Hunter vintage. 30% New French oak for the 16 months maturation. Thomas Wines, Kiss, Shiraz, Hunter Valley, 2018 Brightly edged, ermine purple in […]

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