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Tag Archives: Barossa

Calabria Alternato Montepulciano Nero D’Avola 2024

December 12, 2025by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Calabria’s Alternato range showcase ‘alternative’ wines from the Barossa. This only compliments the new wave Italianate/Australian cuvee a tavola style. Calabria, Alternato, Montepulciano, Nero D’Avola, Barossa Valley, 2024 Bruise purple […]

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Yalumba Vine Vale Grenache 2024

October 20, 2025by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Part of the Distinguished Sites range. Sourced from two old blocks of 1949 and 1929 vines in the Yalumba Tri-Centenary block on the valley floor. 30% Whole bunches in the […]

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Yalumba Vine Vale Grenache Blanc 2025

October 20, 2025by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The 3rd release of this wine. Only 1 hectare of Grenache Blanc among the many Grenache Noir vines of Yalumba’s Tri-Centenary vineyard. Winemaker is Sam Wigan. Yalumba, Vine Vale, Grenache […]

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Auld Family Wines Family Series Pinot Gris 2025

September 22, 2025by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Sam and Jock Auld are the 6th generation of a family who have been intertwined in the Australian wine fabric since the mid 1800’s. From a single vineyard in the […]

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Auld Family Wines Wilberforce Riesling 2024

September 22, 2025by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Sam and Jock Auld are the 6th generation of a family who have been intertwined in the Australian wine fabric since the mid 1800’s. Wilberforce was the reliable horse that […]

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Yalumba The Signature Cabernet Sauvignon Shiraz 2022

September 21, 2025by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The 51st release of this incredible wine celebrates Yalumba’s Paul Midolo, the executive director of sales for Australia and New Zealand. Fermentation in open top stainless steel (wild). Matured for […]

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Yalumba Vat-11 Grenache 2024

September 16, 2025by vinonotebook Leave a comment

2nd release of this wine and boom: Gets the Trophy for Best Grenache in the 2025 Royal Queensland Awards. Dry grown fruit sourced from the 58 year old vineyard Barossa […]

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Bethany Blue Quarry Cabernet Sauvignon 2021

September 10, 2025by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The longstanding custodians of Bethany, the Schrapel family are now involved in management and guidance. Lovely packaging. Alex MacClelland is the winemaker. 18 months maturation in French oak (around 45% […]

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Bethany First Village Grenache 2023

September 10, 2025by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The longstanding custodians of Bethany, the Schrapel family are now involved in management and guidance. Alex MacClelland is the winemaker. This sees up to 50% whole bunches in the blending […]

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Auld Family Wines East Hill Block Shiraz 2023

September 7, 2025by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Sam and Jock Auld are the 6th generation of a family who have been intertwined in the Australian wine fabric since the mid 1800’s. The East Hill Bock is one […]

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