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Tag Archives: 2018

Forrest Wines The Doctors’ Riesling 2018

June 3, 2020by vinonotebook Leave a comment

NZ Lighter launched into Australia at the end of 2019, after successfully being available since 2014 in New Zealand internally.  With 18 wineries participating, the initiative sees naturally produced lower […]

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West Cape Howe ‘Hanna’s Hill’ Cabernet Malbec 2018

June 3, 2020by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Malbec has a stronghold in Western Australia. West Cape Howe, ‘Hanna’s Hill’, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Frankland River, 2018 This Cabernet Sauvignon and Malbec blend offers milk chocolate, perfumed blackberry, mulberry, […]

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Wolf Blass Exclusive Release Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon 2018

June 2, 2020by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Exclusive to Aldi stores, this “Australian” blend of Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon from the Barossa, Adelaide Hills and McLaren Vale Wolf Blass, Exclusive Release, Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, 2018 Aromatic “Fruits […]

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Glenguin Estate Schoolhouse Block Shiraz 2018

June 1, 2020by vinonotebook Leave a comment

From a single block on Glenguin Estate. The estate was founded by Robin Tedder MW (Master of Wine) and this vineyard is comprised of original Busby and new Penfolds clones, […]

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Glenguin Estate Stonybroke Shiraz 2018

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Glenguin Estate founder, Robin Tedder MW, believes the Hunter Valley can grow Shiraz to rival the best in the world. This wine matured in small format older French oak for […]

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Grandis Wines Unearthed Touriga 2018

May 30, 2020by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Touriga Nacional is more associated with Portugal than New South Wales. Touriga is more attributed to fortified wine production but has a strong history of producing interesting table wines. The […]

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Hastwell & Lightfoot Fat ‘n Skinny The Red Fury 2018

May 29, 2020by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The lighthearted Fat ‘n Skinny range from Hastwell & Lightfoot. Matured for 12 months in French and American oak. This one bottled in clear glass. Hastwell & Lightfoot, Fat n’ […]

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West Cape Howe Tempranillo 2018

May 28, 2020by vinonotebook Leave a comment

A slight change in fruit for this label, now solely sourced from Frankland River. West Cape Howe, Tempranillo, Frankland River, 2018 An improvement over the 2017, there’s a concerted effort […]

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West Cape Howe Malbec 2018

May 26, 2020by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Malbec thrives in a a couple of areas of Australia, the south of Western Australia being one of them. West Cape Howe, Malbec, Frankland River, 2018 Mulberry and leafy black […]

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West Cape Howe Cape to Cape Shiraz 2018

May 26, 2020by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Packaged in Lean + Green glass, the bottle feels lightweight in the hand. It certainly makes up for it on the palate. Sourced from various cool climate sites in Western […]

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