Posted: April 4, 2017
A curiosity of spicy, savory, meaty, beetroot aromas with similar characters echoed on the dark inky palate.
Comments Off on Mr Riggs Adelaide Hills Montepulciano 2014 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
Tight simple high acid wine with attractive light savory/raspberry fruit elements.
Comments Off on Michelini Alpine Valley Barbera 2012 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
Earthy dark cherry nose and tight high acid raspberry palate with some savory notes.
Comments Off on Boireann La Cima Granite Belt Barbera 2014 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
Great nose: spicy and nettley. A lighter style of palate, well structured and still very youthful with nice level of fine chalky tannins
Comments Off on Gatt Accent Barossa Valley Sangiovese 2012 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
A dense inky wine with an aromatic bouquet of spices and cherries with rich dark berry fruit flavours and grainy tannins.
Comments Off on Kirrihill Clare Valley Sangiovese 2012 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
Dark chocolate and cherries on the nose and a full, rich and well structured palate with mouthcoating tannins and lingering finish.
Comments Off on Reillys Dry Land Clare Valley Sangiovese 2013 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
A gamey meaty style of wine. Good varietal fruit well integrated with the oak and the fine chalky tannins.
Comments Off on Gatt Accent Barossa Valley Sangiovese 2013 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
Firm tannic wine with chocolaty oak and dark fruits. Just needs time to settle down.
Comments Off on Boireann La Cima Granite Belt Sangiovese 2014 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
Red berry nose with a green edge and juicy dark cherry flavours; good oak integration.
Comments Off on Vigna Bottin McLaren Vale Sangiovese 2014 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
Soft, simple and elegant wine with raspberry and rose hip like fruit with fine tannins.
Comments Off on Rutherglen Estates Single Vineyard Rutherglen Sangiovese 2014 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
Gamey/cherry nose and a firm savory palate with just a hint of sour cherries.
Comments Off on Masi Bonacosta Classico Valpolicella Sangiovese 2014 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
A plush style -nice fruit, some beetroot notes, some oak interest, grippy drying tannins and good mineral backbone.
Comments Off on Millbrook Geographe Sangiovese 2014 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
A big and juicy sangiovese with simple primary fruit and fine grippy tannins.
Comments Off on 919 Wines SA Riverland Sangiovese 2015 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
Dark red wine smelling of fruit cake and molasses with lingering dark plum flavours on a silky smooth palate. “Nice even tempered wine”, according to one judge.
Comments Off on Vinifera Organic Mudgee Graciano 2013 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
An interesting fresh savory blend. Slight pungency evident on the floral nose and good length of cooked fruit-like flavours.
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
Complex brooding syrupy nose and a surprisingly fresh savory palate with nice level of grippy tannins.
Comments Off on Woody Nook Graciano & Tempranillo Margaret River Graciano 2013 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
Dark dense oaky nose with bright dark fruit and mouthfilling tannins on a “statuesque” palate.
Comments Off on Vinifera Organic Mudgee Grenache Tempranillo 2013 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
Dark plum and meaty fragrances and interesting dried fruit palate with fine tannin spread, some firmness and some alcohol heat.
Comments Off on Mr Riggs The Magnet McLaren Vale Grenache 2013 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
A very nice vibrant and mouthfilling wine that will appeal to many with lots of rich dark fruit and good depth of chocolaty oak.
Comments Off on 919 Wines SA Riverland Touriga 2012 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
Lifted floral nose and a pretty delicate fruit palate; some oak and some musky notes.
Comments Off on Freeman Vineyards Prunevale NSW Rondo Rose 2015 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
Although an oak dominated style it has good balance and richness with pleasant honeyed ageing characters.
Comments Off on Vinea Marson Grazia Alpine Valleys White Blend 2012 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
Some spicy notes to the earthy nose and interesting savory style of palate with spicy notes.
Comments Off on Masi Masianco Pinot Grigio and Verdezzo Veneto Italy White Blend 2014 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
Delicate pear/almond bouquet. Very pretty palate with elegant citrus and spice flavours, good mineral undertones and tight acid.
Comments Off on Ceravolo Adelaide Hills Cortese 2015 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
Delicate perfumed bouquet and up-front spiciness on the creamy oak palate; good fruit underneath.
Comments Off on Rutherglen Estates Single Vineyard Rutherglen Fiano 2014 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
Honeysuckle/melon aromas and long balanced palate with pithy texture and citrussy characters. Needs seafood!
Comments Off on Handcrafted by Geoff Hardy Adelaide Hills Fiano 2015 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
Savory style with lifted perfumed notes, some almonds and some citrus and bright searing acidity.
Comments Off on Fox Gordon Princess Adelaide Hills Fiano 2015 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
A richer deep golden style with subdued powdery aromas and unctuous palate with crisp tart pineapple elements. A complex wine.
Comments Off on Bodegas Terras Gauda O Rosal Rias Baixas Albarino 2013 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
Lifted lemon and melon aromas and very good slatey citrussy palate showing good depth and persistence of flavour. Good acidity.
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
A fresh aromatic wine with citrussy lime flavours driving through the palate. Crisp finish.
Comments Off on Hahndorf Hill Winery Adelaide Hills Pinot Grigio 2015 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
Green apple nose and delicate lolly-like flavours on an appealing, rounded and rich palate.
Comments Off on Ceravolo Adelaide Hills Pinot Grigio 2015 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
Fragrant red jelly fruit nose and flavours of sweet plums with a subtle oak backbone.
Comments Off on Schild Barossa Valley Shiraz 2013 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
Some stalkiness on the nose with nuances of dried leaves and mushrooms. Palate quite meaty with an herbal edge.
Comments Off on Torbreck Woodcutters Barossa Valley Shiraz 2013 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
Classy savory style with gentle berry florals and a very well balanced, refreshing palate.
Comments Off on Turkey Flat Barossa Valley Rosé 2015 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
Light subtle minerally/orange blossom like characters with some underlying complexity.
Comments Off on Peter Lehmann H&V Eden Valley Pinot Gris 2015 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
A solid generous varietal with a dark brooding core of fruit nicely integrated with dark chocolaty characters and firm tannins.
Comments Off on Peter Lehmann Mentor Barossa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2012 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
Some lovely aged toastiness showing on the brown lime nose. Full flavoured creamy/buttery palate; obvious aged characters.
Comments Off on Peter Lehmann Wigan Eden Valley Riesling 2010 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
Earthy and mature with plenty of savory leathery characters. “Nice to drink but do it soon.”
Comments Off on Parous Barossa Valley Tempranillo 2012 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
Pungent and smoky on the nose – fleshy in the mouth and layered with tannins.
Comments Off on Parous Barossa Valley Shiraz 2012 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
A rich oak dominated wine layered with a complexity of dark fruit and minty characters.
Comments Off on Dell’uva Gungellan Barossa Valley G.S.M. 2013 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
Advance savory/leathery aromas and solid “old wine” flavours; very oaky but a good core of fruit underneath.
Comments Off on Dell’uva Frill Hill Barossa Valley Shiraz 2013 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
Considerable depth of prune-like aromas and a full bodied leafy palate with slightly green tannins.
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
Mocha characters dominate the earthy savory nose. Fleshy palate loaded with dark fruits and dominated by oak on the finish.
Comments Off on Dell’uva Barossa Valley Touriga Nacional 2013 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
Tasty wine with confectionery fruit characters layered with chocolate/caramel elements.
Comments Off on Dell’uva Barossa Valley Sangiovese 2013 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
Dense brooding meaty/leathery bouquet. Lots of mouthcoating tannins with licorice like flavours.
Comments Off on Dell’uva Barossa Valley Carmenère 2013 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
Floral nose with a lemony edge and a palate offering a rich mouthful of spicy citrus flavours.
Comments Off on Wolf Blass Gold Label Riesling 2015 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
Very attractive ripe and tropical varietal aromatics with a lively youthful palate showing ample fruit with lots of crunchy acidity.
Comments Off on Wolf Blass White Label Riesling 2015 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
Excellent core of black and blue fruit aromas showing nice use of oak. Solid palate – brooding, layered and long and dense with fruit and savory tannins with some subtle oak.
Comments Off on Wolf Blass Gold Label Barossa Valley Shiraz 2013 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
Luscious tropical fruit salad aromas and a juicy palate; lots of flavour balanced by crunchy acidity with an attractive chalky line.
Comments Off on Saltram Winemakers Selection Fiano 2015 /
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April 4, 2017
Posted: April 4, 2017
A solid, well made and generous style with lots of creamy varietal aromas and flavours.
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April 4, 2017
