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Sidewood Estate Shiraz 2024

August 11, 2026by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Medium maturation in French oak. Select parcels from across the Hills. Winemaker is Dylan Lee, while renowned Darryl Caitlin consults. Sidewood Estate, Shiraz, Adelaide Hills, 2024 Deep and inky colour […]

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Sidewood Estate Pinot Noir 2025

August 11, 2026by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Some whole bunch and whole berry fermentation. 8 months in French oak with around 20% new. Winemaker is Dylan Lee, while renowned Darryl Caitlin consults. Sidewood Estate, Pinot Noir, Adelaide […]

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Sidewood Estate Rosé 2025

August 10, 2026by vinonotebook Leave a comment

From Adelaide Hills Shiraz grapes with stainless steel fermentation. Winemaker is Dylan Lee, while renowned Darryl Caitlin consults. Sidewood Estate, Rosé, Shiraz Adelaide Hills, 2025 Pale cerise, frgrant and floral/ […]

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Sidewood Estate Gamay 2025

August 10, 2026by vinonotebook Leave a comment

With nods to Beaujolais. Winemaking sees carbonic and whole-berry fermentation, Maturation for 6 months in old French oak puncheons. Winemaker is Dylan Lee, while renowned Darryl Caitlin consults. Sidewood Estate, […]

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Sidewood Estate Chardonnay 2025

August 9, 2026by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Wild ferment in French oak (20% new). Nine months maturation on lees. Winemaker is Dylan Lee, while renowned Darryl Caitlin consults. Sidewood Estate, Chardonnay, Adelaide Hills, 2025 Opens with savoury, […]

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Sidewood Estate Mappinga Chardonnay 2025

August 9, 2026by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Flagship Chardonnay label for Estate. Winemaker is Dylan Lee, while renowned Darryl Caitlin consults. Note that the 2024 is still available at time of writing. Sidewood Estate, Mappinga, Chardonnay, Adelaide […]

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Sidewood Pinot Gris 2025

June 7, 2026by vinonotebook Leave a comment

A look here at the winner of the Trophy (Sydney Royal) and Dan’s ‘Best In Glass’ for 2026. Winemaker is Dylan Lee, while renowned Darryl Caitlin consults. Sidewood, Pinot Gris, […]

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Longview The Piece Shiraz 2021

May 23, 2026by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The Piece Project lives again. Now under screwcap. Artist is Tim Phibbs Longview, The Piece, Shiraz, Adelaide Hills, 2021 Deep and plush: blackberry pie, plum sauce, iodine, creosote, malty oak […]

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Longview Macclesfield Cabernet Sauvignon 2023

May 23, 2026by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Proving that this is a label that definitely needs a little time to open up. Longview, Macclesfield, Cabernet Sauvignon, Adelaide Hills, 2023 Deep garnet hue. Cassis and choc mint, fresh […]

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Longview Juno Rosato 2025

May 22, 2026by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The latest release of the Longview “Juno” Rosato continuing as a blend. A small amount of Pinot Nero in this year’s blend. A change in labelling, the etched bottle giving […]

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