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Allegiance Wines The Artisan Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2021

November 8, 2023by vinonotebook Leave a comment

A sneaky pre release from Allegiance Wines as their upper tier Cabernet Sauvignon from 2020 is still available on their website at time of writing. Allegiance Wines, The Artisan, Reserve, […]

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Allegiance Wines The Artisan Cabernet Sauvignon 2022

November 8, 2023by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Allegiance take fruit from the “cigar” of Coonawarra for this label, on a maturing vineyard. Allegiance Wines, The Artisan, Cabernet Sauvignon, Coonawarra, 2022 Warming baking spices, black currant, cedar, hints […]

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St Hugo Cabernet Sauvignon 2020

October 3, 2023by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The O-G. The original. The Mac Daddy.  18 months maturation in (50% new) French oak with the remainder in a mix of used oak. St Hugo, Cabernet Sauvignon, Coonawarra, 2020 […]

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Jacob’s Creek Double Barrel Shiraz Cabernet 2021

September 22, 2023by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The Double Barrel range has persisted and found fans. This new release celebrates ‘Aged Caribbean Rum Barrels’ to finish the wine after traditional French and American oak maturation for the […]

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Allegiance Wines Unity Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon 2021

September 4, 2023by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Allegiance Wine source this fruit from the “Overland Track” vineyard located towards the southern end of the Coonawarra Strip, south of Penola township. Barrel maturation (25% new) into French oak […]

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Allegiance Wines The Foreman Cabernet Sauvignon 2022

September 1, 2023by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Part of Allegiance Wines regional stable. From a 26 year old single vineyard in the southern end of Coonawarra. 10 months maturation in French oak (15% new) to drive the […]

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Yalumba The Menzies Cabernet Sauvignon 2018

July 26, 2023by vinonotebook Leave a comment

From the famed Menzies Vineyard in the heart of Coonawarra and named after former Prime Minister Sir Bob Menzies. Started off by former Yalumba winemaker Nat Cleghorn. Yalumba, The Menzies, […]

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Yalumba The Cigar Cabernet Sauvignon 2019

July 26, 2023by vinonotebook 1 Comment

The Cigar: thus named to describe the unique cigar-shaped strip of rich red terra rossa soil of the Coonawarra. This release cleaned up at many shows. Original winemaker Nat Cleghorn […]

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Wynns Coonawarra Estate Black Label Old Vines Shiraz 2021

June 7, 2023by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Also affectionately known as the little sibling to the original “Black Label.” The Shiraz was introduced a substantially long time after the long regarded Cabernet Sauvignon had been a cellar […]

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Wynns Coonawarra Estate Black Label Cabernet Sauvignon 2021

June 7, 2023by vinonotebook Leave a comment

One of Australia’s benchmark Cabernets and one of the most cellared. I don’t know anyone who doesn’t at least appreciate this wine. Sue Hodder and Sarah Pidgeon have continued to […]

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