2018 Rosé Round-up
I’m heading off to the AWRI Adavanced Wine Assessment Course in November, and I’ve not been immersed in the “wine judging” atmosphere for a little while, so to be presented […]
Tag Archives: Mourvedre
Brash Higgins GR/M 2016
This 70/30, co-fermented split from grapes farmed biodynamically (by the Yangarra Estate) in the sandy Blewitt Springs. Wild ferment and maturation in old French oak. Brash Higgins, GR/M, Grenache, Mataro, […]
d’Arenberg The Bonsai Vine GSM 2016
Sourced from old, dry grown vines that appear as small as bonsai and using “house style” oak approach of old French and American oak. d’Arenberg, The Bonsai Vine, Grenache, Shiraz, […]
Red Knot by Shingleback GSM 2017
A cellar door and online exclusive to Shingleback. Red Knot by Shingleback, Grenache, Shiraz, Mourvèdre, McLaren Vale, 2017 Deep garnet coloured in the glass. An attractive nose of red […]
Tahbilk Grenache Shiraz Mourvedre 2016
Tahbilk have been making wine in the central/north region of Victoria known as the Nagambie Lakes since 1860, however this blend only came into the line up in 2012. Tahbilk, […]
Taltarni Estate Shiraz 2015
Not strictly just shiraz, this blend also contains 5% Mourvedre and 1% Viognier. The 2016 has just been released, but there are stocks of the 2015 still available. Taltarni, Estate, […]
Margan Breaking Ground Shiraz Mourvedre 2016
Part of the “Breaking Ground” range from Margan Wines in their new livery. The only blend of its type from the Hunter Valley, these two varieties are inter-planted in the […]
Seppeltsfield Para Tawny 1988
An icon of the wine world and perfect for a slightly cool Hobart Christmas day evening around the fire with friends and family. Grenache, Shiraz and Mourvedre the usual suspects […]
d’Arenberg The Bonsai Vine GSM 2015
Sourced from old, dry grown vines that appear as small as bonsai. d’Arenberg, The Bonsai Vine, Grenache, Shiraz, Mourvedre, McLaren Vale, 2015 Dark hearted purple colour. Spice driven nose with […]
De Bortoli Villages Shiraz Grenache 2016
According to De Bortoli, this is their version of a French ‘country wine’ and a dash of Mourvedre adds ‘rusticity.’ De Bortoli, Villages, Shiraz, Grenache, Heathcote, 2016 Jumps out the […]
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