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Heirloom Vineyards Touriga 2020

October 31, 2021by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Heirloom founded by the talented Elena and Zar Brooks, now with Rosie Signer helping for the winemaking. Heirloom Vineyards, Touriga, McLaren Vale, 2020 Near opaque deep garnet with a bruise […]

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Heirloom Vineyards Alcala Grenache 2020

September 17, 2021by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Heirloom Vineyards flagship Grenache. Heirloom founded by the talented Elena and Zar Brooks, now with Rosie Signer for the winemaking. Heirloom Vineyards, Alcala, Grenache, McLaren Vale, 2020 Bright ruby heart […]

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Red Knot Classified by Shingleback GSM 2020

July 30, 2021by vinonotebook Leave a comment

This blend is put together exclusively for Woolworth’s liquor stores: Dan Murphy’s and BWS. Also available via the Shingleback Cellar Door as well. A blend red of regional heroes Grenache […]

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Serafino Cabernet Sauvignon 2019

July 18, 2021by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Cabernet Sauvignon often seems to be the forgotten red grape in McLaren Vale, but when it’s done well it can shine. Serafino, Cabernet Sauvignon, McLaren Vale, 2019 Deep bruise purple […]

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Little Giant Little Batch Shiraz Mataro 2020

May 9, 2021by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Showcasing two of McLaren Vale’s quality red grapes, Little Giant from the team at Fourth Wave Wine have released this as part of the “Little Batch” range. Little Giant, Little […]

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Shingleback D Block Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2013

April 29, 2021by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The Flagship Cabernet for the Davey family of Shingleback and only made in exceptional vintages. While the current release is 2017, don’t be surprised if this turns up in the […]

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Shingleback D Block Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2004

April 29, 2021by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The Flagship Cabernet for the Davey family of Shingleback and only made in exceptional vintages. While the current release is 2017, such a museum release may turn up in the […]

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Shingleback D Block Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 2017

April 28, 2021by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The Flagship Cabernet for the Davey family of Shingleback. Only made in exceptional vintages, this is the current release, but don’t be surprised if it’s a little hard to find. […]

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d’Arenberg The Hermit Crab Viognier Marsanne 2020

April 26, 2021by vinonotebook Leave a comment

A pre-release look (the 2019 is still on the d’Arry website) so I can only think they’ll keep to the 4%ish wild ferment this with around 14% of the Viognier […]

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d’Arenberg The Olive Grove Chardonnay 2020

April 26, 2021by vinonotebook Leave a comment

A return to 100% McLaren Vale fruit for this release of Olive Grove (bottle shot still references previous vintages where Adelaide Hills fruit was also used.) French oak fermentation and […]

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