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Castle Rock Estate Skywalk Riesling 2024

December 24, 2024by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Named after a local geological feature. Entry level but no means a lesser wine. Utilising some of the medium pressings from each Riesling block (machine harvest) rather than just free […]

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Marchand & Burch Mount Barker Pinot Noir 2023

September 22, 2024by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Fruit from M&B/Howard Park’s Great Southern vineyard Mount Barrow. d oak. 15% to 20% whole bunches. 75% barriques (228L) and 25% puncheons (500L) with 25% new. Separate parcels are matured […]

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Howard Park Museum Release Riesling 2018

June 23, 2024by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Everybody in the wine game knows that Riesling is obscene value in Australia. Here Howard Park have done the medium term cellaring for you…and for the same price as the […]

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Howard Park Great Southern Riesling 2023

June 14, 2024by vinonotebook Leave a comment

A cooler than usual vintage. The fruit source a blend of Mount Barker and Porongurup fruit for this mainstay of Howard Park. Stainless steel ferment for purity. Nic Bowen is […]

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Castle Rock Estate a&w Pinot Noir 2023

May 21, 2024by vinonotebook Leave a comment

This is Castle Rock Estate’s flagship Pinot Noir, named in honour of the founders Angelo and Wendy Diletti. 27% Whole bunches in the ferment, and then 10 months maturation in […]

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Castle Rock Estate Diletti Pinot Noir 2023

May 20, 2024by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Honouring the family name. Handpicked fruit. 78% Whole bunches went into the fermenters which were filled with CO2 gas and sealed for carbonic maceration. Transferred to French oak (14% new) […]

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Castle Rock Estate Pinot Noir 2023

May 20, 2024by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Western Australia isn’t the first place you think of for classy, structured Pinot Noir, yet Castle Rock Estate, located in the sub-region of Porongurup, part of the Great Southern GI […]

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Howard Park Flint Rock Pinot Noir 2023

April 30, 2024by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Fruit from Howard Park’s Great Southern vineyards. It’s not a secret that WA Pinot Noir can be a challenge and arguably, there’s only a few that can produce great wines. […]

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Howard Park Flint Rock Chardonnay 2023

April 29, 2024by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Fruit for this wine comes from Howard Park’s Mount Barrow vineyard in Mt Barker in Western Australia’s Great Southern region. Wild ferment in tank and old oak for freshness and […]

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Howard Park Flint Rock Shiraz 2022

April 27, 2024by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Howard Park head to the Great Southern region of WA for this fragrant and ‘Syrah’ styled label. Howard Park, Flint Rock, Shiraz, Great Southern, 2022 Deep purple in hue and […]

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