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Tag Archives: McLaren Vale

Red Knot by Shingleback Cabernet Sauvignon 2016

November 29, 2017by vinonotebook Leave a comment

5% Cabernet Franc and 5% Shiraz are added to this Cabernet Sauvignon which has done quite well on the local and international wine show scene this year with a gold medal […]

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Red Knot by Shingleback Shiraz 2016

November 29, 2017by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Red Knot is Shingleback’s entry level wines. Made for immediate enjoyment (read: consumption). Exclusive to Woolworth’s Dan Murphy’s, BWS and Shingleback online, this has a swag of silver and bronze […]

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Serafino Shiraz 2015

October 10, 2017by vinonotebook Leave a comment

McLaren Vale is doing all the right things creating a serious name. Serafino, Shiraz, McLaren Vale, 2015 Deep garnet colour. Deliciously dark and floral fruit: Raspberry, blueberry, purple flowers, cola […]

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Serafino Cabernet Sauvignon 2015

October 9, 2017by vinonotebook Leave a comment

McLaren Vale Cabernet isn’t the usual combination, but Serafino do it better than most:  Trophy at the 2016 McLaren Vale Wine (as Best Icon Wine along with 2009 and 2012)  and […]

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Serafino Grenache Shiraz Mataro 2015

October 4, 2017by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Serafino in McLaren Vale: Benchmark cabernet but equally as successful with their Grenache and blends. Serafino, Grenache, Shiraz, Mataro, McLaren Vale, 2015 Grenache is rightly seeing a resurgence as a […]

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Shingleback Haycutters Salmon Rosé 2017

September 28, 2017by vinonotebook Leave a comment

No fish were harmed in the making of this wine. Obviously the naming a reference to the colour. A blend of 66% Pinot Noir, 23% Shiraz and 11% Grenache. Regional […]

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Shingleback Haycutters Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 2017

September 28, 2017by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Normally a dash of Semillon into this kind of blend seems to take the edge of any overt grassiness that a straight Sauv Blanc may have. But in this case, […]

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Black Bubbles Sparkling Shiraz NV

August 30, 2017by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Sometimes there’s just a little bit of hedonism and joy opening a bottle of Sparkling red without a festive occasion to celebrate. Shingleback, Black Bubbles, Sparkling Shiraz, McLaren Vale, NV […]

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Shingleback Unedited Shiraz 2009

August 21, 2017by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Part of the original McLaren Vale “Scarce Earth” line up. Only 1250 bottles produced. This is part of Shingleback’s wine club cellar release program. Bottled under DIAM cork. Shingleback, Unedited, […]

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d’Arenberg The Galvo Garage 2013

August 16, 2017by vinonotebook Leave a comment

A slight shift in the varieties that make up this brick like, yet handsome release. No longer do we see the aromatic and dusty Cabernet Franc listed on the label.”Galvo” […]

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