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Castle Rock Estate a&w Riesling 2024

December 25, 2024by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Forget the lower case “a&w” this is Castle Rock Estate’s icon Riesling, named in honour of the founders Angelo and Wendy Diletti. Hand harvested from best rows of fruit. Whole […]

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Castle Rock Estate Diletti Riesling 2023

December 25, 2024by vinonotebook Leave a comment

A fairly recent addition to the line up of Rieslings from CRE. Rob Diletti gets his family name on the label and gets to have some fun in the winery.  […]

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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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Castle Rock Estate Porongurup Riesling 2024

December 24, 2024by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The mainstay of Castle Rock Estate’s Rieslings since 1986. All estate fruit that is machine picked from a blend of all 6 Riesling blocks. Only free run juice used from […]

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Castle Rock Estate Skywalk Riesling 2024

December 24, 2024by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Named after a local geological feature. Entry level but no means a lesser wine. Utilising some of the medium pressings from each Riesling block (machine harvest) rather than just free […]

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Castle Rock Estate a&w Pinot Noir 2023

May 21, 2024by vinonotebook Leave a comment

This is Castle Rock Estate’s flagship Pinot Noir, named in honour of the founders Angelo and Wendy Diletti. 27% Whole bunches in the ferment, and then 10 months maturation in […]

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Castle Rock Estate Diletti Pinot Noir 2023

May 20, 2024by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Honouring the family name. Handpicked fruit. 78% Whole bunches went into the fermenters which were filled with CO2 gas and sealed for carbonic maceration. Transferred to French oak (14% new) […]

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Castle Rock Estate Pinot Noir 2023

May 20, 2024by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Western Australia isn’t the first place you think of for classy, structured Pinot Noir, yet Castle Rock Estate, located in the sub-region of Porongurup, part of the Great Southern GI […]

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Castle Rock Estate a&w Pinot Noir 2021

February 7, 2023by vinonotebook Leave a comment

There’s only a handful of producers of WA that I would select for Pinot Noir. Rob Diletti at Castle Rock Estate is definitely one of them. This is Castle Rock […]

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Castle Rock Estate a&w Riesling 2022

February 7, 2023by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Forget the lower case “a&w” this is Castle Rock Estate’s new flagship, named in honour of the founders Angelo and Wendy Diletti. Castle Rock Estate, a&w, Riesling, Porongurup, 2022 Near […]

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