Posted: June 29, 2017
A simple fresh varietal. Nice depth and complexity of savoury/tropical aromas and flavours.
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Lifted herbaceous nose with some pungency. Nicely textured green tropical palate.
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
A big wine, high in acid that has attractive fleshy youthful fruit/oak aromas and flavours.
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Mature chocolaty/coffee/caramel nose and very sweet raisined-like flavours with good level of spirit.
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Powerful malty oak and mulberry-like aromas with a sweet and flavoursome fruit palate that has smoky oak and crisp acidity. 5+
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
A well planned and well executed wine with great perfumed lift to the dark spicy fruit nose. Has gamey raspberry flavours on a palate that offers lovely fresh drinkability.
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Smells of Sarsaparilla, plums and spices. Sweet blueberry fruit flavours, tart acid and drying tannins.
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Mulberries and plums on the nose with a rich full flavoured plumy palate and good weight and length of tannins. Drying finish. 5+
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Pleasant blueberry bouquet with lifted violet notes. Nice weight and length of ripe sweet fruit with a soft tannin structure. 5+
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Toasty oak slightly dominates the savoury fruit nose. Soft palate; savoury flavours and drying finish. 5+
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Plain simple style but lots going on! Leafy cassis varietal characters and light malty oak.
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Ageing red fruit aromas and mature spicy stewed fruit flavours with soft tannins. 3-5
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Briary, licorice, forest floor fragrances and fleshy fruit flavours. Some very green acid on the finish. 3-5
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Leafy green bouquet with a dash of spice and nice weight of medicinal-like fruit flavours.
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
A fresh gamey, grenache driven, nose; smells spicy and licoricey. Velvety in the mouth with a complexity of sweet briary fruit, pepper and wild ferment notes.
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Lots of interest here with tropical fruit characters, some savoury elements, good texture and balance.
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
An earthy nose with hints of black olives. Medium intensity palate with upfront tannins.
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Nose has some currants, some cassis and a hint of cranberries. The firm dry palate has smoky oak and crisp acidity. 5+
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Mocha aromas mingle with plum fruit and has a light white pepper lift with sweet fruit flavours on the fleshy palate. 5+
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
A grassy herbal style of sauvignon blanc with the lees work giving texture to the palate.
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Delicate, floral peach fragrances. Clean crisp palate with flavours of peaches and green apples.
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Grassy nose with hints of apples. Quite a syrupy palate but balanced by lots of acidity.
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
An off-dry flavoursome wine with lots of tropical fruit and acid at the higher end.
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Delicate blend of tropical fruit and toasty oak aromas. Quite a flinty palate with intense flavours.
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Ripe varietal fruit characters nicely integrated with the toasty/nutty oak. Good flavour length.
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Fresh bright lime/citrus aromas and nicely weighted palate. Good length of green apple flavours.
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Coffee characters on the nose with some tar-like complexity. Soft, thick cassis fruit palate showing nice weight and structure with a powerful after taste. 5+
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Reserved slightly dusty mulberry aromas with hints of tar. A grippy, gravely palate with great length of mulberry flavours showing more tarry notes.
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Slightly leathery note to the dark raspberry aromas. Nicely structured, fleshy, green fruit palate.
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
A savoury gamey style with good primary pinot characters and nice range of flavours.
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Chocolaty aromas laced with licorice and has hints of plums. The powerful varietal fruit flavours are ripe and intense Has good tannin structure and nice level of acidity. 5+
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Attractive nose; a complexity of rhubarb, raspberry and cassis with some floral notes. The palate is full, fresh and fleshy. Good flavour profile with powerful tannic finish. 5+
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
A riper chocolaty/Christmas cake style of wine with big tannins and good acid balance.
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Delightful aromas of chocolate, mint, blackberries and violets. Good pretension of primary fruit on the palate with lovely tannins.
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Black cherry fruit aromas and very tannic palate with more of the black cherry fruit flavours.
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Oak driven nose with leafy characters and a dusty oak palate with slightly green fruit flavours and drying tannins. 5
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Pepper and spice lift off the red fruit nose. Cherry/raspberry flavours, grainy tannins, good acidity.
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Blue fruit and spice aromas. Nice balance of tannin, alcohol and acid on the sweet fruit palate.
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Good varietal expression here. Nice chocolaty fruit nose and flavours in the red fruit spectrum.
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Fragrances of ripe blackcurrant fruit with an inky, briary fruit palate and good tannins.
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Nose has a nice lift of blue fruits and cassis. The full flavoured, slightly jammy, fruit palate has good weight of tannin, acidity and light creamy oak. 5+
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
A silky smooth and nicely balanced wine with savoury meaty aromas and good fresh cassis palate. Good tannins.
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Jammy, slightly porty nose with a hint of mint. Tastes of raspberry lollies. Palate has good tannins structure. 5+
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Sweet chocolaty style with a slight medicinal character on the nose and fleshy red fruit palate. 5+
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Firm and flavoursome with attractive sweet plum fruit, firm tannins and bright acidity. 5+
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Malty licorice nose and supple sweet fruit palate with soft tannin structure. 3-5
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Pretty plum and floral aromas. Silky smooth palate with soft plum flavours, “perky” acid and soft tannins. 5+
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Oaky raspberry aromas and a simple palate with nice fruit sweetness in the middle. 3-5
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Hint of Marmite on the varietal fruit nose. Good varietal expression on the lightweight palate. 5+
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June 29, 2017
Posted: June 29, 2017
Chocolaty aromas laced with licorice and plums. Powerful fruit flavours; ripe and intense. Good tannin structure and acidity. 5+
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June 29, 2017