d’Arenberg The Noble Botryotinia Fuckelina 2015
Right, enough of the schoolboy giggles. Botryotinia Fuckelina is another name for Grey Mold. Now we’ve dispensed with the Latin and the science, this forms one of the quartet of […]
Tag Archives: Semillon
Singlefile Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 2016
The value of these Singlefile wines is evident in the packaging alone. Singlefile, Semillon/Sauvignon Blanc, Great Southern, 2016 Sliced green capsicum, freshly squeezed lemon juice, herbal lemongrass, tropical guava and […]
Brokenwood Poppy’s Block Semillon 2015
Brokenwood only produce single vineyard wines when they know they’re onto a good thing. Brokenwood, Poppy’s Block Semillon, Hunter Valley, 2015 Pale gold in the glass with green highlights. Aromas […]
Singlefile Whites 2015
Going through my notebook of tastings (hence the title of my pages), I found an entire page I missed publishing. Apologies to the team at Singlefile! Singlefile, Semillon/Sauvignon Blanc, Denmark, […]
West Cape Howe Whites 2015
A round up here of the very good value range from West Cape Howe. Each is varietal, textural and value for money. West Cape Howe, Riesling, Mount Barker, 2015 Riesling […]
West Cape Howe “Two Peeps” Sauvignon Blanc / Semillon 2015
A blend of the two varieties that work so well together in Margaret River, this time, coming from much further south. Name is derived from the “Two People’s Bay” on […]
Thomas Wines DJV Shiraz 2014
DJV means De Ja Vu, as in a return to the ways of making wines from the great Hunter makers of yesteryear. This was tasted blind as part of a […]
Shaw Estate Winemakers Reserve Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 2015
Fun viticultural fact: Shaw have more Semillon in the Canberra region, than the rest of the growers in the district combined. Shaw Estate, Winemakers Reserve Semillon Sauvignon Blanc, Murrumbateman,2015 Juicy […]
Brokenwood Trevena Vineyard Semillon 2012
The Trevena vineyard is located on Hermitage Rd, between the Braemore vineyard (which has serviced Andrew Thomas and Peppertree so well), and Tyrrells HVD vineyard. How’s that for a Semsational […]
Brokenwood Cricket Pitch White 2015
More reliable than Boonie at 1st drop. Brokenwood Cricket Pitch White, Sauvignon Blanc/Semillon 2015 The entry level white for the iconic Hunter Valley kindergarten/breeding ground. 60% SB and 40% Semillon. […]
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