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Tag Archives: Clare Valley

Bailey Wine Co. Watervale Riesling 2017

March 12, 2018by vinonotebook 1 Comment

Tim Bailey, all round Coonawarra top bloke makes wines for some of the bigger players, such as Leconfield but this is his and wife Loo’s foray into winemaking independence. Sourced […]

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Claymore Wines Joshua Tree Riesling 2017

February 25, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

U2’s turning point, their 5th album, The Joshua Tree was released in 1987, only 30 years before this vintage. Sourced from Watervale in the Clare Valley. Claymore Wines, Joshua Tree, […]

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Claymore Wines God Is A DJ Riesling 2017

February 25, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

A single vineyard release from the Shankly Vineyard in Clare Valley’s Watervale. Winemaker is Marnie Roberts. Now you can pick your option for which song this references, either the version […]

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Claymore Wines Superstition Reserve Riesling 2017

February 24, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Grown on hallowed riesling turf of Watervale, specifically the Shankly Vineyard. Hand picked. Winemaker is Marnie Roberts. No added acids or finings. Contains less than 2gms per litre of residual […]

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Hardy’s HRB D674 Riesling 2017

January 16, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

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

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Craftsman Zesty and Crisp Riesling 2016

December 9, 2017by vinonotebook 1 Comment

Labeling like this takes a little of the mystery out wine shopping and makes informed sales staff slightly redundant also. Anyways, exclusive to Woolworth’s stores: BWS and Dan Murphy’s Craftsman, […]

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Mitchell Wines Peppertree Vineyard Shiraz 2013

December 6, 2017by vinonotebook Leave a comment

I think every red wine lover in Australia will fondly remember the almost iconic Mitchell gates on the silver/blue label of their first Peppertree Shiraz. It’s almost a rite of […]

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Claymore Wines Nirvana Reserve Shiraz 2013

December 2, 2017by vinonotebook 1 Comment

Come as you are: doused in mud, soaked in bleach, as I want you to be. The line may be some 26 years old but Kurt is as relevant as ever […]

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Claymore Wines Dark Side Of The Moon 2015

December 2, 2017by vinonotebook 1 Comment

2017 has been a slightly crazy year. Buying a house and moving, training for my first marathon, a 4 week overseas trip that was 5 years in planning and a […]

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Claymore Wines Bittersweet Symphony Cabernet Sauvignon 2015

December 1, 2017by vinonotebook 1 Comment

Maturation in older French oak. Claymore Wines, Bittersweet Symphony, Cabernet Sauvignon, Clare Valley, 2015 A somewhat pungent nose of vanilla bean paste and blackberry compote with shaved cedary oak. Moist […]

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