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Gundog Estate Rare Game Shiraz 2017

February 1, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

One of the flagship labels under Matt Burton’s Gundog Estate range. Sourced from two prized Hunter Valley vineyards: Somerset and Tinkler’s. Gundog Estate, Rare Game, Shiraz, Hunter Valley, 2017   […]

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Gundog Estate Hunter’s Shiraz 2017

January 30, 2019by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Matt Burton rolls from strength to strength as a winemaker. Gundog Estate, Hunter’s, Shiraz, Hunter Valley, 2017   9 months in French Oak. This proffers licorice spice and leather over […]

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Gwyn Olsen Rosé 2018

December 29, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Made exclusively for Cellarmasters by Gwyn Olsen, winemaker at Briar Ridge and Pepper Tree in the Hunter Valley. And yes, that is a prancing psychedelic unicorn on the label. Gwyn […]

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Gundog Estate Off-Dry Semillon 2018

December 10, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Matt Burton, Gundog Estate’s winemaker uses this off-dry (43 grams of residual sugars per litre of wine) style to show the versatility of Hunter Valley Semillon. The fermentation is stopped […]

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Gundog Estate Wild Semillon 2018

December 9, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Winemaker Matt Burton pushes the boundaries here of preconception for a Hunter Valley Semillon. Wild fermentation and time on skins, with a hint of residual sugar. Gundog Estate, Wild Semillon, […]

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Gundog Estate The Chase Semillon 2018

December 9, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Sourced from the Somerset Vineyard in Pokolbin, “predominately from a 1969 planting, set over an old creek bed that runs through the property.” These sandy soils are highly prized terrior […]

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Gundog Estate Hunter’s Semillon 2018

December 8, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

A blend of fruit from selected ‘generous’ parcels…..Matt Burton approaches Semillon here with an eye for drinkability, without compromising regionality.  Note: bottle image is 2017, but no livery change. Gundog […]

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Gartelmann Rylstone Petit Verdot 2015

October 31, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

A slight rebranding of Gartelmann’s Mudgee Petit Verdot release, naming the high altitude area of Rylstone where the vineyards are based at 660m. 14 months maturation in French and American […]

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Margan White Label Chardonnay 2017

October 22, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

2017 was a return to form for the Hunter Valley. The White Label range hit the upper echelons of the Margan range. Fermented in 500 litre French puncheons with natural […]

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Margan Breaking Ground Albariño 2018

October 19, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Albariño hails from the north west region of Spain. The Margans were pioneering and the first to plant it in the Hunter Valley, where it retains varietal profile. Margan, Breaking […]

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