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Longview Queenie Pinot Grigio 2025

December 5, 2025by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Whole bunch pressed, but no extended skin contact for the winemaking. So fresh, so clean. Also possibly Australia’s most awarded Pinot Grigio (someone has to have the title). Longview, Queenie, […]

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Longview Twin Palms Pinot Noir 2024

August 6, 2025by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The second release of this label (clones 114, 145 and 777). Winemaking sees stainless steel ferment with 6 months maturation in old French oak puncheons. Longview, Twin Palms, Pinot Noir, […]

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Y Series Pinot Noir 2024

March 31, 2025by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Y Series now starts to have its own identity away from the ‘Yalumba’ apron stings, with production officially by Hill-Smith Family Estates. The eternal question is asked, can you get […]

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Y Series Prosecco NV

March 1, 2025by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Wild ferment and vegan friendly. With fruit harvested from all over South Australia. Residual sugars sitting at 8.3g/l. Winemaker is Andy La Nauze. Y Series, Prosecco, South Australia,NV  Very […]

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Y Series Lighter Cuvée NV

February 26, 2025by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Part of a new ‘Lighter’ series, with reduced (but not zero) alcohol. The neck label stating only 50 calories per 100mls. Fruit from the major regions of South Australia. Made […]

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Y Series Cuvée NV

February 25, 2025by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Fruit from the major regions of South Australia. Made with traditional grapes of Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. Residual sugars of 8.5g/l. Wild ferment and vegan friendly. Winemaker is Andy La […]

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Longview Twin Palms Pinot Noir 2023

April 17, 2024by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The first release of a Pinot Noir from the Longview team. There has been some ‘Pinot Nero’ in their Juno blend, but they’ve waited until the vines have matured enough […]

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Yalumba The Y Series Sangiovese Rosé 2022

March 28, 2024by vinonotebook Leave a comment

The Y Series continually delivers value for money across the range. Here we have the obligatory pink release. Winemaker is Sam Wigan Yalumba, The Y Series, Sangiovese, Rosé, South Australia, […]

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Yalumba The Y Series Chardonnay 2023

March 27, 2024by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Fruit from the major regions of South Australia. No oak, sits on the lees early for complexity. Wild Ferment and “vegan friendly.” Winemaker is Heather Fraser. Yalumba, The Y Series, […]

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Yalumba The Y Series Viognier 2022

March 24, 2024by vinonotebook Leave a comment

Yalumba and Viognier is basically Scott and Charlene. This is their gateway wine and as usual, Y Series over delivers. Winemaker is Heather Fraser Yalumba, The Y Series, Viognier, South […]

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