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Taltarni Sparkling Brut 2012

April 7, 2018by vinonotebook 2 Comments

Peter Warr and Robert Heywood, winemakers for Taltarni also get to perfect their sparkling craft at Tasmanian bubbles house, Clover Hill. Made from traditional sparkling grapes with Chardonnay (64%), Pinot […]

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Taltarni Blanc de Blancs 2013

April 7, 2018by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Taltarni have released their first wines just over 40 years ago, sourced from the vineyards at the estate in Moonambel, Western Victoria and are well known for their table wines. […]

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Mitchell Harris Sabre Sparkling 2013

December 17, 2017by vinonotebook Leave a comment

75% Chardonnay. 25% Pinot Noir. Fruit sourced from the Pyrenees in Victoria’s west and the cool climes of the Macedon ranges. Traditional method fermentation, at least three years on lees […]

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Mitchell Harris Cabernet Sauvignon 2015

December 14, 2017by vinonotebook 1 Comment

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Mitchell Harris Shiraz 2015

December 14, 2017by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Johnno Harris. Unassuming and a bloody talented winemaker. Mitchell Harris, Shiraz, Pyrenees, 2015 “Phwoar” was the first thing that sprang from my mouth upon the first smell.  Fresh kitchen herb […]

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Quartz Hill Shiraz 2014

December 12, 2017by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Quartz Hill are located near the western Victorian township of Avoca. This Shiraz made by John Durham with a 2% splash of viognier to create a “riper” style than their […]

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Mitchell Harris Sauvignon Blanc Fumé 2016

November 23, 2017by vinonotebook Leave a comment

This is way to give some oomph to your Sauvignon Blanc:  wild yeast fermentation and then partial malolactic fermentation in French oak hogsheads while resting on full solids and then […]

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Best’s Great Western Sparkling Shiraz 2013

July 26, 2017by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Some claim that sparkling shiraz is an Australian “invention.” Happy to put that on the mantle piece along with barbed wire and the ute. Best’s certainly have one of the […]

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Taltarni Fumé Blanc 2015

January 19, 2017by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Taltarni based in the Pyrenees region of Victoria, also have a substantial investment in Tasmania with Clover Hill sparkling. This Fumé (Sauvignon) Blanc is comprised of 56% Tasmanian fruit sourced […]

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Taltarni Cuvée Rosé 2011

January 17, 2017by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Taltarni, along with having large plantings in Western Victoria also hold the reins to premium Tasmanian sparkling house Clover Hill, so they know a thing or two about sparkling wine […]

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