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Tag Archives: 2021

Gundog Estate M BURTON Shiraz 2023

March 2, 2025by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The back label reads as a succinct story of the wine: LOVE . COURAGE . INTEGRITY and follows from the very very good MV Riesling I. Part of the top […]

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Ivyburn The Pioneer Shiraz 2021

December 28, 2024by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The relaunched Ivyburn label from CW Wines sees some heavy packaging and big wines. This wine under wax seal and DIAM. The name comes from this description from the winery: […]

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Ivyburn Aldersey Shiraz 2021

December 28, 2024by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The relaunched Ivyburn label from CW Wines sees some heavy packaging and big wines. The name comes from this description from the winery: “Built in 1844, the first chapel in […]

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Ivyburn First Minister Cabernet Sauvignon 2021

December 27, 2024by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The relaunched Ivyburn label from CW Wines sees some heavy packaging and big wines. The First Minister labels area nod to the Rev. Isaac Prior, the inaugural minister to conduct […]

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Castle Rock Estate Porongurup RS21 Riesling 2024

December 24, 2024by vinonotebook Leave a comment

RS21 stands for Residual Sugar 21. With 21 grams per litre of residual sugars in the wine. Fermentation stopped early (yeasts, responsible for fermentation eat sugar and produce alcohol). While […]

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Howard Park Jeté Premier Brut NV (2024 Release)

December 22, 2024by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The base vintage here is 2021 with a blend of 47% Chardonnay, 43% Pinot Noir and 10% Meunier. Some parcels matured in new oak with select batches going through malolactic […]

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Crittenden Estate Cri de Coeur Pinot Noir 2021

November 17, 2024by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Flagship Pinot Noir here for Crittenden. Translation as ‘Cry of the Heart.’ Sourced from the Crittenden’s home block at 40+years of age and only made in exceptional years in small […]

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Yalumba Barossa Bush Vine Grenache 2022

October 30, 2024by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Part of the “Samuel’s Collection” from the consistent Yalumba. Winemaker is Alexey Alon Dumbuay. Vegan friendly. Yalumba have just rolled to the 2023, but plenty of this vintage will be […]

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Howard Park Leston Cabernet Sauvignon 2021

October 28, 2024by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Part of Howard Park’s Distinguished Sites range. Planted in 2008, the Leston Vineyard is located in the heart of Wilyabrup in the premier wine growing region Margaret River. Winemaking sees […]

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Howard Park Scotsdale Shiraz 2021

October 27, 2024by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Part of Howard Park’s Distinguished Sites range. Fruit is sourced from the Burch family’s vineyards in Frankland River in the Great Southern region of Western Australia. Fermentation in open vats […]

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