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Peter Lehmann Portrait Sauvignon Blanc 2022

November 23, 2022by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The famous Peter Lehmann brand was acquired a few years ago by Casella Family Brands (most famous for the ubiquitous [yellowtail]). Here the Barossa born label takes fruit from the […]

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Shaw + Smith Sauvignon Blanc 2022

November 7, 2022by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The consistent bench mark of Australian Sauv Blanc. Sourced from estate vineyards in Balhannah, Piccadilly and Lenswood in the Adelaide Hills. Shaw + Smith, Sauvignon Blanc, Adelaide Hills, 2022 Punchy […]

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Little Giant Adelaide Hills Merlot 2022

October 16, 2022by vinonotebook Leave a comment

A same year vintage release of this youthful Merlot under the Little Giant range by Fourth Wave Wine. Winemaker is Corey Ryan. Little Giant, Merlot, Adelaide Hills, 2022 Winemaking is […]

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Plus & Minus Zero Alcohol Premium Pinot Noir Rosé 2021

June 26, 2022by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Made by Corey Ryan for Fourth Wave Wine, the wines are “hand-made without the use of any artificial sweeteners.” They’re then de-alcoholised (the Minus bit) with the “addition of grape […]

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Shaw + Smith Pinot Noir 2021

June 25, 2022by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Sourced from S+S’s own vineyard in Lenswood and a pretty handy vintage. There’s no need for introduction to the rockstar team assembled at S+S. Shaw + Smith, Pinot Noir, Adelaide […]

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Shaw + Smith Shiraz 2020

June 15, 2022by vinonotebook Leave a comment

One of the most anticipated releases I get to see. This vintage sees 40% whole bunch. Winemaking is led by uber Adam Wadewitz, suitably supervised by founder Martin Shaw (along […]

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Shaw + Smith M3 Chardonnay 2021

June 13, 2022by vinonotebook Leave a comment

2021 a return to vintage form across the country. Rockstar team Shaw + Smith continue to impress. Hand picked fruit and whole bunch pressed. The wine fermented and matured on […]

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Longview Vineyard Yakka Shiraz 2020

June 7, 2022by vinonotebook Leave a comment

One of Longview’s underrated labels. Their aromatic whites in the Macclesfield series and Nebbiolo range get warranted attention, but this one hasn’t changed price for a few years and consistently […]

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d’Arenberg The Olive Grove Chardonnay 2021

June 6, 2022by vinonotebook Leave a comment

A return to blending Adelaide Hills and McLaren Vale fruit for this release of Olive Grove. French oak fermentation and maturation (7 months). d’Arenberg, The Olive Grove, Chardonnay, McLaren Vale, […]

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Longview Queenie Pinot Grigio 2021

June 5, 2022by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The second release for Longview’s Queenie with her new coat, (here’s what she used to look like.) Longview have a bit of silverware in the trophy cabinet for this label. Longview, […]

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