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Angullong Fossil Hill Rosé 2019

January 16, 2020by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Angullong Wine move from Rosato style to Rosé, while still being made from Sangiovese. Gold medal winner at the 2019 Orange Wine Show. Angullong, Fossil Hill, Rosé, Sangiovese, Orange, 2019 […]

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Patina Jezza Red Blend 2016

December 10, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

This red blend comprises Merlot (75%), Cabernet Franc (17%), Cabernet Sauvignon (7%) and Pete Verdot (1%). A nickname bestowed upon winemaker Gerald Naef, while I know plenty of Jezzas, so […]

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Gartelmann Sarah Elizabeth Chardonnay 2018

December 9, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Fresh from success at the 2019 Orange Wine Show where this received the Trophy for Best Young Chardonnay and then progressed to Best White Wine in show. From a single […]

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Angullong Pinot Grigio 2019

December 5, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

This vintage has a Trophy under its belt from the 2019 Australian Highland Wine Show, being awarded the Trophy for the Best Pinot Gris/Grigio. Angullong, Pinot Grigio, Orange, 2019 Pale lemon and […]

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Robert Stein Dry Riesling 2019

November 22, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The Dry Riesling is starting to gather serious heft as a contender for one of the best in the land. The bottle image is the 2018…nothing has changed except for […]

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Hastwell & Lightfoot Shiraz 2017

November 10, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The resulting picture from the jigsaw that is Hastwell & Lightfoot’s Shiraz harvest from each year. Hastwell & Lightfoot, Shiraz, McLaren Vale, 2017   Regional chocolate and mineral graphite line […]

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Hastwell & Lightfoot Montepulciano 2017

September 2, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The Italian partner to H&L’s Tempranillo. Hastwell & Lightfoot, Montepulciano, McLaren Vale, 2017 Molasses and purple/black fruit with an inky, stony undertone. Seared vanilla bean oak and dark roasted coffee […]

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Hastwell & Lightfoot Tempranillo 2017

September 1, 2019by vinonotebook 1 Comment

Has a Kelpie on the label…but you know, we’re Australia, not Spain Hastwell & Lightfoot, Tempranillo, McLaren Vale, 2017 Inky, with salty spice (cumin and dried tomato), cherries, dark choc […]

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Windowrie Family Reserve Chardonnay 2017

July 10, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Made by Anthony D’Onise and the O’Dea family from their base in central west New South Wales off a single vineyard, just over 30 years old that surrounds the family […]

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Hastwell & Lightfoot Sands of Time Shiraz 2016

June 3, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Single vineyard fruit here, from the Sempahore Sands Vineyard. Hastwell & Lightfoot, Sands of Time, Shiraz, McLaren Vale, 2016 Earthy, slightly stinky meaty and sulphurous. Dusty, chalky the, aromas run […]

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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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