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Tag Archives: Hunter Valley

Gundog Estate Rare Game Shiraz 2023

February 6, 2025by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Sourced from Tinkler’s (ex-Lindeman’s and part of the famed Ben Ean vineyards) red soiled 1948 block. Made by Matt Burton and the team  to encapsulate the spirit of “Hunter Burgundy” […]

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Gundog Estate Shiraz 2023

January 26, 2025by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Taken from mature Canberra region vineyards of Wallaroo in Hall and Long Rail Gully in Murrumbateman. 12 months maturation in French oak (large format 500L puncheons) with 30% new. Gundog […]

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Gundog Estate Wild Semillon 2024

November 4, 2024by vinonotebook Leave a comment

This is where the Gundog team like to have a little fun: Indigenous yeasts, some parcels clean fermented in tank (and retaining a little sugar to have the final wine […]

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Gundog Estate The Chase Semillon 2024

November 3, 2024by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Fruit from Brycefield, Keith Tulloch and Tinkler’s School Block vineyards in Pokolbin. All vineyards are light clay-loamy soils, the kind that Semillon likes sticking its feet into. Winemaking is also […]

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Gundog Estate Hunter’s Semillon 2024

November 3, 2024by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Gundog’s gateway to the world of Semillon. From selected vineyards through the Hunter Valley, and use of ‘recovered’ pressings and bottom fractions from other winemaking to enhance and build out […]

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Gundog Estate Smoking Barrel Shiraz 2023

September 27, 2024by vinonotebook Leave a comment

An extended regional blend with fruit from Freeman’s Hilltops vineyard, the Will’s Hill vineyard in Pokolbin (Hunter Valley) and a parcel of Canberra fruit, Essentially a barrel blend designed to […]

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Gundog Estate Hunter’s Shiraz 2023

September 25, 2024by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Fruit coming from some of Pokolbin’s older vineyards, 12 months in French oak puncheons. Big jump in stated alcohol by volume from the 2022. Gundog Estate, Hunter’s, Shiraz, Hunter Valley, […]

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Briar Ridge Dairy Hill Semillon 2023

February 27, 2024by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Briar Ridge is in the southern part of the Hunter Valley and on the elevated Mount View rd. Part of a greater stable that includes Pepper Tree with ownership by […]

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Gundog Estate Smoking Barrel Shiraz 2022

February 22, 2024by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Yet again a blend of Freeman’s Hilltops vineyard and the Will’s Hill vineyard in Pokolbin (Hunter). Essentially a barrel blend designed to be upfront approachable red. Gundog Estate, Smoking Barrel, […]

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Gundog Estate Shiraz 2022

February 21, 2024by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The first release of this label since 2019. Taken from mature Canberra region vineyards of Wallaroo in Hall and Long Rail Gully in Murrumbateman. 14 months maturation in French oak […]

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