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Mosaic Royal Reserve Langhorne Creek Cabernet Sauvignon 2016

Posted: April 24, 2020

Beautifully ageing sweet mocha-like oak bouquet and a delicious mouthful of sweet fruit and savoury oak flavours seamlessly balanced by the tannins.

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Karrawatta Spartacus Langhorne Creek Cabernet Sauvignon Shiraz Malbec 2018

Posted: April 24, 2020

A riper style of cabernet with nice herbal edge to the dark varietal fruit characters. Fleshy in the mouth with grippy tannins.

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Karrawatta The Meddler Langhorne Creek Malbec 2018

Posted: April 24, 2020

Lifted blue fruit bouquet with light rosemary/sage-like herbal notes. Lots of lengthy varietal fruit flavours and smooth tannins.

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Karrawatta Christo’s Paddock Langhorne Creek Cabernet Sauvignon 2018

Posted: April 24, 2020

Dark brooding cabernet with lively plum/violet varietal characters supported by some chewy tannins.

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Karrawatta Joseph Langhorne Creek Shiraz 2018

Posted: April 24, 2020

Bright confectionery bouquet of mulberries and violets. Fleshy in the mouth with good integration of fruit, tannins, oak and acid.

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Bremerton Special Release Langhorne Creek Fiano 2019

Posted: April 24, 2020

Honeyed floral fragrances and nicely textured, medium bodied, citrus driven palate. Good acid spine.

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Bremerton Tamblyn Langhorne Creek Cabernet Shiraz Malbec Merlot 2018

Posted: April 24, 2020

A well made leafy herbaceous blend. A hint of mulberries and cassis fruit on the nose and spicy peppery complexity to the soft palate.

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Bremerton Selkirk Langhorne Creek Shiraz 2018

Posted: April 24, 2020

Lovely concentration of dark fruit and baked earth-like characters with plenty of dusty tannins and nice acidity.

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Bay of Shoals Traditional Method Kangaroo Island Cuvee Chardonnay 2016

Posted: April 24, 2020

Estery floral/citrus bouquet with nice flavour profile and good mousse.

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Bay of Shoals Kangaroo Island Rosé 2019

Posted: April 24, 2020

Smells and tastes of fresh strawberries with fleshy sweetness well balanced by the acid.

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Bay of Shoals Kangaroo Island Sauvignon Blanc 2019

Posted: April 24, 2020

Aromas of cut grass with tropical touches which follows through to the fresh palate.

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Bay of Shoals Kangaroo Island Savagnin 2019

Posted: April 24, 2020

Grassy fresh aromatics and nicely textured green herbal palate showing just a hint of tropical fruits and good acid line to balance.

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Bay of Shoals Kangaroo Island Riesling 2019

Posted: April 24, 2020

A pretty lifted bouquet and a fresh and elegant citrusy palate. Needs time.

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False Cape ‘Ships Graveyard’ Kangaroo Island Shiraz 2018

Posted: April 24, 2020

Fresh herbal bouquet and elegantly structured palate with a ripe tannin profile.

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False Cape ‘Willson River’ Kangaroo Island Riesling 2019

Posted: April 24, 2020

Delicate citrus aromatics with light toastiness and firm lemon/lime flavours. Needs time to evolve.

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False Cape ‘The Captain’ Kangaroo Island Cabernet Sauvignon 2018

Posted: April 24, 2020

Attractive aromatics of cassis, plums and chocolate with a rich and lively palate; good tannic structure and a fruity finish.

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Howlin’ Gale Category 5 Langhorne Creek Cabernet Sauvignon 2016

Posted: April 24, 2020

A lovely wine that is ageing gracefully and has blue fruits, good oak, light floral notes and earthy elements.

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Howlin’ Gale Force 10 Langhorne Creek Shiraz 2015

Posted: April 24, 2020

Gently maturing tarry shiraz with blue fruits sitting under lots of oak.

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Howlin’ Gale Category 5 Langhorne Creek Cabernet Sauvignon 2015

Posted: April 24, 2020

Fragrant and leafy on the nose with lengthy cool dark plum flavours and grippy tannin structure

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Clarence Hill Adelaide Chardonnay 2019

Posted: April 24, 2020

Flowery citrus/melon bouquet with a hint of fig. Rounded palate; mouth-filling flavours starting to develop light complexity.

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Clarence Hill Adelaide Cabernet Sauvignon 2017

Posted: April 24, 2020

Choc mint nose with meaty elements and subtle oak and some good minty varietal flavours laced with savoury tannins.

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Clarence Hill Adelaide Shiraz 2017

Posted: April 24, 2020

Aromas of roasted coffee and dark fruits with savoury/bacon-like oak tending to dominate the firm blue fruit palate. $

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Hofer Family Wines Southern Fleurieu Montepulciano 2018

Posted: April 24, 2020

Savoury old-world style of wine with lifted fragrances of Maraschino cherries. Good palate weight with nicely building tannins.

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Hofer Family Wines Langhorne Creek Lagrein 2018

Posted: April 24, 2020

Dark concentrated chocolaty prune nose with leathery notes. Firm tannic palate with dense fruit flavours.

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Lulu Belle Fleurieu Peninsula Rosé 2019

Posted: April 24, 2020

Broad savoury nose and palate with a citric edge, subtle fruit and good acid backbone. $

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Angas & Bremer ‘The Creek’ Langhorne Creek Red Blend 2018

Posted: April 24, 2020

Nice mix of red/blue fruits with estery floral nuances and good phenolic/acid balance.

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Angas & Bremer Langhorne Creek Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon 2018

Posted: April 24, 2020

Heady minty mulberry fragrances with light herbal touches and cedary-like oak. Smooth in the mouth with good intensity of fresh lifted blue fruit flavours and chewy tannins.

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Angas & Bremer Langhorne Creek Rosé 2019

Posted: April 24, 2020

Pretty pink wine with delicate rose-petal/violet aromas and nicely textured palate, lots of interest with persistent red currant flavours.

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Angas & Bremer Langhorne Creek Shiraz 2017

Posted: April 24, 2020

Fresh red berry bouquet and fleshy blue/black fruit flavours with lots of oak and chewy tannins. Nice mature characters developing.

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Tail Spin Langhorne Creek Cabernet Sauvignon 2018

Posted: April 24, 2020

A powerful mix of mulberries, licorice and mint with violet notes and chewy tannins.

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Gotham Langhorne Creek Cabernet Sauvignon 2018

Posted: April 24, 2020

Slight earthy red currant aromas and flavours with malty notes and persistent tannins.

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Tail Spin Langhorne Creek Shiraz 2018

Posted: April 24, 2020

A luxuriously rich shiraz full of fresh raspberry-like fruit and nicely building tannins.

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Beklyn Currency Creek Shiraz 2018

Posted: April 24, 2020

“A wine with great poise,” according to one judge. Has subtle dark floral fruit balanced with creamy oak.

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