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Louis Bouillot Perle D’Ivoire Burgundy France Blanc de Blancs NV

Posted: December 3, 2021

Flinty floral citrus nose and a soft creamy balance of yeasty/fruit flavours.

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Louis Bouillot Perle D’Aurore Rose De Presse France Sparkling Rosé NV

Posted: December 3, 2021

Deep pink wine with bright and cheerful red fruits. “A party animal!”

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Veuve D’Argent Cuvée Prestige Blanc De Blancs Burgundy France Brut Blanc de Blancs NV

Posted: December 3, 2021

A soft creamy and uncomplicated style. “Joyful, playful and easy drinking!”

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Forester Estate Georgette Margaret River Sparkling Brut 2016

Posted: December 3, 2021

Struck match characters to the nutty/yeasty nose with good drive of lemon curd flavours layered with nice toastiness.

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Dee Vine Estate Range Riverina Brut Cuvee NV

Posted: December 3, 2021

Reminded one judge of a baked lemon tart; has some autolysis and some flintiness.

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Jacob’s Creek Reserve South Australia Chardonnay Pinot Noir NV

Posted: December 3, 2021

A tight, simple and elegant style of sparkling with a good creamy lemon sherbet-like drive.

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Jacob Premium South Australia Cuvée 2017

Posted: December 3, 2021

An inviting complex style smelling of citrus and almonds with a round textured palate that has nutty flavours and crunchy acid.

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Highgate Cuvee Brut South Australia Sparkling Chardonnay Pinot Noir NV

Posted: December 3, 2021

Bold mature citrus bouquet; good yeast autolysis and zesty lemon/green apple flavours with a salivating citrus finish.

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Harewood Mira Great Southern Sparkling Chardonnay Pinot Noir NV

Posted: December 3, 2021

A nougat-like nose showing delicate autolysis with nice interplay of fruit and secondary derived flavours. Bright acid.

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Fox Creek Wines Vixen McLaren Vale Sparkling Shiraz Cabernet Sauvignon Cabernet Franc NV

Posted: December 3, 2021

Dark brooding oak driven style with rich rum and raisin-like characters.

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Blue Pyrenees Estate Late Disgorged Pyrenees Sparkling Rosé 2015

Posted: December 3, 2021

Nose has a lift of berry fruit with a softly textured baked apple-like palate.

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Blue Pyrenees Estate Luna Pyrenees Chardonnay Pinot Noir Pinot Meunier NV

Posted: December 3, 2021

Quite unctuous with a base of fresh ripe fruit and a hint of complexity developing.

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Blue Pyrenees Estate Dry Pyrenees Sparkling Rosé 2018

Posted: December 3, 2021

Brioche driven aromas with a heavy upfront lemony palate.

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Blue Pyrenees Estate Estate Pyrenees Vintage Brut 2019

Posted: December 3, 2021

A pleasant sparkling that shows great length, persistence, elegance and focus.

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Blue Pyrenees Estate Midnight Cuvee Victoria Chardonnay 2017

Posted: December 3, 2021

A citrus/gunflint nose and delicate palate with length and precision of what one judge described as, “Zesty zingy citrus pizzazz!”

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