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Tag Archives: Claymore Wines

Claymore Wines Black Magic Woman 2016

April 26, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

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 […]

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Claymore Wines Dark Side Of The Moon Shiraz 2017

April 24, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The packaging tells you all you need to know. Maturation in 20% new French and 80% old French and American oak. Claymore Wines, Dark Side Of The Moon, Shiraz, Clare […]

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Claymore Wines London Calling Cabernet Malbec 2017

April 23, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Currently not listening to The Clash, but Slipknot as I try to educate #MrsDrew about the finer points of one the few ‘nu metal’ bands that actually made it through […]

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Claymore Wines Purple Rain Sauvignon Blanc 2018

April 2, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

More Parade than Purple Rain. Claymore Wines, Purple Rain, Sauvignon Blanc, Adelaide Hills, 2018 Big hits of varietal gooseberry, guava, white blossom, kiwi fruit before passionfruit and rockmelon. Carries a […]

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Claymore Wines Superstition Reserve Riesling 2018

March 22, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Don’t walk under ladders or break any mirrors. The 20th release of the wine…a solid history. Claymore Wines, Superstition, Reserve Riesling, Clare Valley, 2018 Light fennel frond, white rocks and […]

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Claymore Wines Nirvana Reserve Shiraz 2014

October 27, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Hey! wait! I got a new complaint. Forever in debt to your priceless advice It’s probably a rare thing to say you enjoy reading 15.3% alcohol by volume (ABV) on […]

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Claymore Wines Robbie Fowler Signature Shiraz 2014

October 26, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

While Claymore Wines labeling convention usually runs through the annals of music, there’s a deep love for the Liverpool Football Club also. Anura Nitchingham, the founder of Claymore Wines, having […]

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Claymore Wines Joshua Tree Riesling 2018

October 25, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

2018 marks the 20th release of this wine and we see a change in senior winemakers as Marnie Roberts departs for her own ventures. Nathan Norman takes over the reins […]

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Claymore Wines Black Magic Woman 2015

August 20, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

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 […]

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Claymore Wines Dark Side Of The Moon Shiraz 2016

July 27, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

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 […]

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