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Nikkal Rosé 2017

August 22, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The Nikkal range, in their attractive Gaia-esque labeling are made from the experienced Kate Goodman. This rosé is 100% pinot noir and aged in older French oak for 6 months. […]

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Mandala The Prophet Pinot Noir 2014

August 15, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Named after founder Charles Smedley’s grandmother, who “sent a vision of rolling hills and vines to Charles’ mother in a dream ahead of the family’s first visit to the Dixon’s […]

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Mandala The Matriarch Pinot Noir 2015

August 15, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

So named after Charles Smedley’s (winemaker) mother.  From Dixon’s Creek region of the Yarra. Single clone (MV6), 50% new, 25% each one year and two year old French oak (barriques). […]

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Mandala Pinot Noir 2017

August 14, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Entry level Pinot Noir here for Mandala wines. Attractive packaging as always. Mandala, Pinot Noir, Yarra Valley, 2017 Pretty, floral nose with dried cranberry, varietal dark cherry, a touch of […]

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Hoddles Creek Estate Pinot Noir 2017

July 30, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The 2017 vintage was down on yield by 25% according to winemaker Franco D’Anna. To keep this fresh and fruit expressive, only 1st and 2nd fill French oak used. Hoddles […]

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Quiet Mutiny Venus Rising Pinot Noir 2017

July 10, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Quiet Mutiny is the new label from talented Tasmanian winemaker Greer Carland. She’s had her hand on the tiller of many other Tasmanian wines and labels over the years before […]

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Bay of Fires Pinot Noir 2016

July 1, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

From the pedigree stable of Bay of Fires, comes their flagship red wine (they also have Eddystone Point and House of Arras). The fruit is sourced from 2 distinct and […]

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Hoddles Creek Estate PSB Pinot Noir 2017

May 10, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

There’s no explanation from winemaker Franco D’Anna as to what PSB stands for. Part of the mystery. Just let it happen. Finally, a pinot partner to the Syberia. Single block. […]

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TarraWarra Estate Pinot Noir 2016

May 7, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The entry level pinot noir for distinguished TarraWarra Estate. Note, image is of the 2015, but no change for the 2016. TarraWarra Estate, Pinot Noir, Yarra Valley, 2016   Opens […]

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Elephant In The Room Pinot Noir 2017

May 4, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Produced by the smart team at Fourth Wave Wine plus talented winemaker Corey Ryan.  The 250ml can is perfectly sized for sharing over dinner and still being able to drive […]

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