Leasingham Classic Clare Riesling 2017
From a single vineyard in the sub region of Watervale. Leasingham, Classic Clare, Riesling, Clare Valley, 2017 Pristine riesling aromas with fragrant lemon skin, lime pith with minerally ground talc […]
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Leasingham Classic Clare Riesling 2012
This cellar release from Leasingham is from the famed sub region of Watervale. The bottle comes with plenty of #littlegoldstickers representing several gold medal and trophy wins from the last […]
Claymore Wines Black Magic Woman 2015
94% Cabernet here with dashes of 3% each Malbec and Merlot. Sourced from the Churinga Vineyard, (north of Watervale) and only the 4th release. French oak maturation (only 20% new). Winemaker […]
Claymore Wines Dark Side Of The Moon Shiraz 2016
The stated alcohol has dropped a little from the 2015 release, but Clare Valley can still produce high ABV wines and maintain balance. Maturation in 20% new French and 80% old […]
Claymore Wines The Miseducation Of Carissa Major Tempranillo 2016
Okay, this one rivals some of the longer ‘dArenberg marques. Named in honour of Claymore Wines General Manager (Carissa Major) this is the 1st release of the Tempranillo. It celebrates […]
Claymore Wines Bittersweet Symphony 2016
As is the Claymore Wine methodology, this one named after the classic from The Verve: Bittersweet Symphony. I remember when the song was released. Think that means I’m officially getting […]
Claymore Wines Blackbird Sangiovese 2016
Sangiovese has some way to come in Australia to try to match some of the incredible Tuscan Chiantis. There’s usually a certain “x” factor missing from them, but I’ve been […]
Dan Murphy’s Cleanskin Riesling 2017
So the grocery behemoth in Australia: Woolworth’s, have produced a clean skin riesling exclusively for their biggest liquour outlet: Dan Murphy’s. Nothing new so far. However, this particular cheapy recently […]
Matriarch & Rogue Pat Sangiovese 2016
Sourced from a single vineyard in the Leasingham sub-region of the Clare Valley. 25 days skin contact during the winemaking process. Old oak maturation. Gives more than a nod to […]
Mitchell Sevenhill Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2010
Thanks heavens they’ve shifted the price point up $5 in 12 months. Yet still potentially the most under priced current release wine in Australia. Mitchell, Sevenhill Vineyard, Cabernet Sauvignon, Clare […]
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