Posted: December 2, 2021
Reserved floral bouquet and a long, rich and intensely flavoured palate tasting of honey and orange blossom. Still very fresh for a five-year old.
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Posted: December 2, 2021
A subtle toasty green bean nose and a richly textured creamy palate with hints of tinned pea characters.
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Posted: November 30, 2021
Developing toasty aromas underscored by green pea characters that follow through onto the palate with its lime finish.
Comments Off on Bromley Enigma Geelong Semillon 2017 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Fresh cut grass characters with a hint of citrus lift off the nose and fill the mouth with flavour.
Comments Off on Yilgarnia Denmark Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 2020 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Somewhat reserved candied nose with a floral lift and toasty edge and nice range of citrusy flavours.
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Posted: November 30, 2021
Looking quite advanced for a 2019 with honeyed lemon aromas and a richly textured palate.
Comments Off on Château Tanunda 150 Year Old Vines Barossa Semillon 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Pungent herbaceous nose and well-balanced tropical fruit palate with a zesty finish.
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Posted: November 30, 2021
A silky smooth creamy wine that is ageing brilliantly. A lovely zesty combination of lemon oil and limes with some subtle green pea notes and good level of acid.
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Posted: November 30, 2021
Subtle aromas of limes and lemons with a toasty nuance developing. The palate still showing a vibrancy of citrus-like varietal fruit with some toastiness pushing through.
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Posted: November 30, 2021
An elegant style that is ageing perfectly. The pure, classy, lemon and lime-like varietal fruit is just starting to show an edge of toasty maturity.
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Posted: November 30, 2021
A seamlessly balanced semillon that is drinking beautifully now. The minerally green fruit is layered with a complexity of buttery toasty age.
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Posted: November 30, 2021
A very well-made wine with delicate zesty green fruit fragrances showing a floral lift. Great concentration and balance of candied fruit flavours. Still youthful.
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Posted: November 30, 2021
A lovely wine currently “in transit” according to one judge. Reserved buttery nose and delicately structured palate with a mouth-watering line of flavours.
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Posted: November 30, 2021
Heady fragrances of pungent peas with hints of limes. The textured palate is a concentration of crisp lime and lemon flavours.
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Posted: November 30, 2021
A delightfully zesty wine, still a baby, with good length and depth of lemon sherbet-like fruit characters.
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Posted: November 30, 2021
Great toasty intensity on the nose with a very good depth of flavour. “A nice wine,” noted one judge.
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Posted: November 30, 2021
Toasty aromatics with lemon curd-like characters and a beautiful complex butterball of a palate that is still showing plenty of life. “A classy wine.”
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Posted: November 30, 2021
“An outstanding wine,” according to one judge. Still amazingly youthful with toasty maturity on the lemon butter nose and a beautifully balanced palate that’s all honey, toast and butter.
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Posted: November 30, 2021
An elegant lemon scented wine with a lifted citrus and green apple bouquet showing a minerally edge. The citrus palate has great length and depth with lovely racy acidity.
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Posted: November 30, 2021
Lovely zippy fresh citrus nose just starting to show some toasty development and a very lively palate with excellent depth of pure minerally lemon varietal fruit flavours.
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Posted: November 30, 2021
A reserved nose with a slight citrus lift and followed by lovely intense lemony fruit flavours with some racy acidity.
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Posted: November 30, 2021
Hints of lime zest characters on the nose with a long lingering lemon/lime palate and slight “prickly” acid.
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Posted: November 30, 2021
Attractive floral citrus fruit with a sweet edge, some mineral elements and nice secondary characters developing.
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Posted: November 30, 2021
Delicate lemon bouquet with hints of cut hay. Nicely weighted palate with intense flavours reminiscent of apples and pears.
Comments Off on The Willows Vineyard Single Vineyard Barossa Valley Semillon 2020 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Flinty citrus aromas with a slightly fuller, sweeter, style of palate showing quality fruit.
Comments Off on Paulett Wines Watervale Clare Valley Semillon 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Very tightly wound wine that will age well with subtle intensity of honeyed lemon fruit.
Comments Off on Saddler’s Creek Wines Hunter Valley Semillon 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
An excellent concentration and balance of pungent citrus fruit characters on both the nose and palate.
Comments Off on Wangolina The Originals Mount Benson Semillon 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
A lovely wine that is right for drinking now. Smells of buttered toast and has a richly textured creamy lime palate.
Comments Off on Hollydene Estate Upper Hunter Valley Semillon 2013 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Toasty development on the honeyed pear nose with nice secondary characters evolving on the creamy palate.
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Posted: November 30, 2021
Fresh floral lemon bouquet and very intense ripe citrus driven flavours.
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Posted: November 30, 2021
A buttery bouquet with toasty complexity and a very long, savoury and most satisfying creamy palate that still has plenty of life in it. A charming wine.
Comments Off on Briar Ridge Vineyard ‘Dairy Hill’ Single Vineyard ‘Museum Release’ Hunter Valley Semillon 2014 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
Pale straw in colour with green highlights and delicate toasty aromas and a lovely intensity and persistence of citrus on the palate. Will age beautifully.
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Posted: November 30, 2021
Still looking very youthful with lots of lemon zest lifting off the nose with toasty elements underneath. A somewhat drying palate with great depth of flavour.
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Posted: November 30, 2021
The nose is pungent and herbaceous with aromas of limes, green apples and passionfruit. The tropical fruit driven palate is beautifully textured with “nervy” acid!
Comments Off on Hamelin Bay Margaret River Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 2020 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
A pleasant easy drinking style just starting to develop some toasty secondary notes.
Comments Off on Midnight’s Promise Hunter Valley Semillon 2019 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
A very well-made, pale-yellow wine with green tints. It has delicate lemon curd-like characters on the nose and palate with a subtlety of buttery/toasty age nuances.
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Posted: November 30, 2021
“A great example of a semillon – very classy,” thought one judge. There is an abundance of lemon sherbet-like characters with beautiful buttery toast maturity coming through.
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Posted: November 30, 2021
Green peas and limes on the nose and edged with toasty notes. Palate has lovely mouthfeel with a very refreshing balance between the acid and fruit. Classy!
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Posted: November 30, 2021
A very good well-made wine. Distinct green pea characters on the nose with a slight citrus note and a zesty, lime driven, palate showing a sweet edge.
Comments Off on Coolangatta Estate Wollstonecraft Shoalhaven Coast Semillon 2018 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: November 30, 2021
A clean refreshing style with passionfruit and citrus aromas, tasty tropical fruit flavours and a good line of acid.
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