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TarraWarra Estate I Block Pinot Noir 2018

November 1, 2020by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Handpicked from this late ripening block of one Pinot Noir clone: D5V12. 11 days on skins and 10 months oak maturation. TarraWarra Estate, I Block, Pinot Noir, Yarra Valley, 2018 […]

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TarraWarra Estate I Block Pinot Noir 2017

January 23, 2020by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Part of the single block range from the reliable and classy TarraWarra Estate. Harvested from a single block and made from one clone of Pinot Noir: D5V12 TarraWarra Estate, I […]

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TarraWarra Estate MDB Pinot Noir 2017

December 13, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The “MDB” comes from Marc and Daniel Besen, founders of TarraWarra. This top marque from TarraWarra is only released in exceptional vintages and in small quantities. TarraWarra Estate, MDB, Pinot […]

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TarraWarra Estate South Block Chardonnay 2016

February 20, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Made with minimal adjustments in the winery: no yeast or acid additions. 10 Months in French oak of which 25% was new with the remainder being 1 and 2 year […]

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TarraWarra Estate South Block Chardonnay 2015

July 19, 2017by vinonotebook Leave a comment

I like to think I’m more mindful than I used to be. Call it a positive influence from my yoga teaching wife. I rarely sip or drink wine without stopping […]

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TarraWarra Estate Chardonnay 2015

July 15, 2017by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The entry level release but by no means a pedestrian issue. TarraWarra Estate, Chardonnay, Yarra Valley, 2015 Nectarine stone fruit with lemon zest freshness.  Just creamy notes smear the landscape […]

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TarraWarra Estate Reserve Chardonnay 2015

June 20, 2017by vinonotebook Leave a comment

I visited the Yarra Valley in late April this year (full write up coming soon) which included a stop at TarraWarra Estate. Little expense has been spared in the creation […]

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TarraWarra Estate MDB Chardonnay 2015

May 15, 2017by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The sparkling jewel in the multi faceted crown of TarraWarra: the “MDB” for this label is Marc and Daniel Besen, founders of TarraWarra. This apex from TarraWarra is only released […]

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Unknown's avatarHalf decent palate. Wine writer for Regional Media's "Weekend Magazine;" AWRI AWAC #47 Graduate and WSET Advanced Level 3 w/ Distinction.

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