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Grant Burge Filsell Shiraz 2018

August 27, 2020by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Sourced from the Filsell vineyard’s near centurion old vines planted 1920 in the Barossa. Winemaker Craig Stansborough is super excited about the quality of the 2018 vintage, saying the wines […]

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Hardys Wines Eileen Hardy Shiraz 2016

April 20, 2020by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Sourced from 2 old vineyards in McLaren Vale with an average age of over 70 years. Natural/wild fermentation and basket pressed. Classed as an Icon wine throughout the Australian first […]

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Hardy’s HRB D679 Riesling 2018

March 1, 2020by vinonotebook 1 Comment

HRB stands for Heritage Reserve Bin and Hardy’s have a history of blending by taking the best grapes from the best regions and creating exceptional wines. This sees fruit from […]

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Houghton Jack Mann Cabernet Sauvignon 2016

December 31, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

One of the most collected wines in Australia, an iconic wine in all senses. From the Justin Vineyard in Frankland River this is actually a blend of 92% Cabernet and […]

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Houghton Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2018

December 31, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The Houghton Reserve range are now packaged attractively with their cygnet-ure swan in gold. This is blended from Frankland River and Margaret River fruit. Houghton, Reserve, Cabernet Sauvignon, Western Australia, […]

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Houghton Reserve Chardonnay 2018

December 12, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Fruit sourced from Swan Valley, plus cooler climes of Margaret River and further south to Pemberton. Houghton, Reserve, Chardonnay Western Australia, 2018 Lemon tart and yellow stone fruit skin, nougat […]

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St Hallett Butcher’s Cart Shiraz 2017

September 12, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

A blend of Barossa Valley floor fruit and Eden Valley selections for spicier edges. St Hallett, Butcher’s Cart, Shiraz, Barossa, 2017 Almost rubbery./gun flinty reductive elements break open to lush […]

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St Hallett Lore Of The Land Shiraz 2017

September 10, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

A step up in the price stakes and available to one half of the grocery duopoly in Australia. St Hallett, Lore Of The Land, Shiraz, Barossa, 2017 A tribute of […]

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St Hallett Western Front Shiraz 2017

September 10, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Entry level and somewhat exclusive to the larger chain channels St Hallett, Western Front, Shiraz,  Barossa, 2017 Big open and generous. Plenty of dark plum, black cherry and cooking chocolate […]

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St Hallett Black Clay Shiraz 2017

September 9, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Named after the cracking (as in to crack, not having a good time) Biscay soils of the Barossa from where these vines are planted. St Hallett have just rolled to […]

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