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Tag Archives: Merlot

Claymore Wines Black Magic Woman 2015

August 20, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

94% Cabernet here with dashes of 3% each Malbec and Merlot. Sourced from the Churinga Vineyard, (north of Watervale) and only the 4th release. French oak maturation (only 20% new). Winemaker […]

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Taltarni Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2016

July 28, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Combined with 10% merlot and sourced from nearly 50 year old vines. Maturation in new and old French oak. The 2017 vintage has been released , yet this release can […]

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Singlefile Wines Cabernet Sauvignon Merlot 2016

June 22, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

A little less spice for the 2016 over the 2015 (which had 1% Malbec for seasoning). Warning, this wine is dangerously drinkable. Singlefile Wines, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Great Southern, 2016 […]

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Shingleback Triumvirate 2012

April 11, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Triumvirate is a Latin word, coming from Roman times meaning the government of three officers or magistrates functioning jointly. Or in this case Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc. Shingleback in McLaren Vale have a cellar club called The […]

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I Am George Cabernet Merlot 2015

January 11, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The blend of Cabernet and Merlot in the new I Am George range, drawn from the Limestone Coast greater region which encompasses Wrattonbully, Padthaway and Coonawarra. I Am George, Cabernet, Merlot, […]

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Rymill The Yearling Rosé 2017

December 16, 2017by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The sun is finally starting to consistently keep its nose out and the air is gradually staying warmer….time for rosé. This only the second release from Rymill and guaranteed to […]

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Katnook Founder’s Block Merlot 2015

November 29, 2017by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Katnook’s long serving winemaker Wayne Stehbens passed away suddenly earlier this month, leaving behind a wonderful legacy of excellent winemaking. Vale Wayne. Katnook Estate, Founder’s Block, Merlot, Coonawarra, 2015 Medium […]

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De Bortoli La Bossa Merlot 2016

November 27, 2017by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Named after the matriarch of De Bortoli, Giuseppina, fondly called “La Bossa” by Vittorio. Wine maker is Robert Delgado De Bortoli, La Bossa, Merlot, Riverina, 2016 Plenty of guts on […]

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Riddoch Coonawarra Merlot 2015

November 21, 2017by vinonotebook Leave a comment

As the name suggests….this is from Coonawarra. An exclusive for Woolworth’s BWS stores. Made by Neil Doddridge. Riddoch, Merlot, Coonawarra, 2015 The embossed mustache on the visage of ol’ John Riddoch […]

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Voyager Estate Girt By Sea Cabernet Merlot 2014

October 13, 2017by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Hard to believe that Voyager Estate have a “2nd” Brand, so let’s simply call the Girt By Sea wines their “Entry Level.” Dang, what an entrance. Voyager Estate, Girt By […]

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