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Tag Archives: 2018

Patina Pinot Noir 2018

May 18, 2022by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Patina Wines sits on the outskirts of the high elevation town of Orange in Central West of New South Wales. One would think that the high elevation and cool climate […]

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Blue Pyrenees Estate Red 2018

April 21, 2022by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Interestingly, this release is just entitled “Red.” It is actually a blend of 55% Cabernet Sauvignon and 45% Merlot. Note, the “Little Gold Stickers” on the bottle image are for […]

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Blue Pyrenees Estate Section One Shiraz 2018 – revisited

April 21, 2022by vinonotebook Leave a comment

I first tasted this wine in November 2020. Recently sent to me again in a media samples mail out, a re-visit 18 months later isn’t such a bad thing. Made […]

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Blue Pyrenees Estate Dry Sparkling Rosé 2018

April 12, 2022by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Vintage has rolled for Blue Pyrenees, I’m really not sure why I got to this so late! Traditional blend of Chardonnay with Pinots Noir and Meunier. Blue Pyrenees Estate, Sparkling […]

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DR3 x St Hugo Cabernet Sauvignon 2018

April 4, 2022by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Start your engines, here we have the 2nd release of this joint label from Australian Formula 1 racing car driver Daniel Ricciardo and the St Hugo team. Winemaker Peter Munro […]

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Grant Burge Nebu Cabernet Shiraz 2018

March 28, 2022by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The third release of this label for the Grant Burge stable: Nebu is short for Nebuchadnezzar, one of the Babylonian kings and joins the other icons from Grant Burge: Meshach […]

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Terre à Terre Crayères Vineyard Reserve 2018

March 25, 2022by vinonotebook Leave a comment

This years blend sees an increase in the Shiraz from the 2016 with Cabernet Sauvignon (58%), Shiraz (31%) and Cabernet Franc (11%). Fruit grown on Lucy and Xavier Bizot’s 37 […]

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Glaetzer-Dixon Rêveur Pinot Noir 2018

March 6, 2022by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Rêveur….dreamer. Nick Glaetzer takes fruit from the Coal River Valley for this fruit. Glaetzer-Dixon, Rêveur, Pinot Noir, Tasmania, 2018 Deep garnet with a bruise purple edge. Dark and spice driven […]

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Domaine A Lady A Sauvignon Blanc 2018

January 31, 2022by vinonotebook 1 Comment

This is the last vintage to be made by Peter Althaus after passing custodianship of Domaine A to Moorilla’s owner David Walsh in the same year. Named after Peter Althaus’ […]

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Howard Park Abercrombie Cabernet Sauvignon 2018

December 24, 2021by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Flagship Cabernet Sauvignon from one of the most prestigious WA producers. The best fruit from Mount Barker (Abercrombie 28%) and Margaret River (Leston 72%). Spending 19th months in French oak […]

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