Posted: March 7, 2023
A cassis nose with herbal background and huge warm and “welcoming” chocolaty palate.
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Posted: March 7, 2023
Interesting firm, tannic and savoury style but has some nice sweet plum fruit in there.
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Posted: March 7, 2023
A nicely structured and complex wine that’s all chocolate, licorice and red currants with fine chalky tannins and sweet vanillin oak in support.
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Posted: November 2, 2022
Interesting nose of cherries with a dash of white pepper and earthy complexity. Sweet fruit driven palate with herbal notes and a soft tannin structure.
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Posted: September 3, 2022
Vibrant, jubey, berry fruit bouquet. The palate has characteristic mouth puckering tannins with fleshy fruit.
Comments Off on Alex Russell Wines Alejandro Victoria Sagrantino 2021 / 0 View / September 3, 2022
Posted: November 30, 2021
A very rich ripe wine with great varietal definition of black cherries, plums and a dash of cola.
Comments Off on Carillion Single Barrel Hunter Valley Sagrantino 2018 / 0 View / November 30, 2021
Posted: April 8, 2020
An inky nose and big tannic palate supported by opulent varietal fruit intensity.
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Posted: February 19, 2020
A firmly structured, mature wine with intense red fruit aromas showing a hint of pomegranates and the well defined spicy fruit flavours linger across the length of the palate.
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Posted: December 10, 2019
Minty strawberry bouquet with stewed berry flavours and balancing acid and tannins.
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Posted: December 10, 2019
Meaty savoury aromas with a minty lift. Mint and chocolate on the palate underscored with some pretty powerful tannins.
Comments Off on Andrew Peace Wines Australia Felix Swan Hill Victoria Sagrantino 2015 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: December 10, 2019
Developed blackberry aromas and a palate still showing fruit sweetness.
Comments Off on Andrew Peace Wines Australia Felix Swan Hill Victoria Sagrantino 2013 / 0 View / December 10, 2019
Posted: September 4, 2019
Quite a bold fruit driven wine with sour cherry like fragrances with subtle oak and big tannic cherry palate. Good food wine.
Comments Off on Andrew Peace Wines Australia Felix Swan Hill Victoria Sagrantino 2017 / 0 View / September 4, 2019
Posted: November 7, 2018
Very youthful with yeasty jubey fruit fragrances and very soft and creamy palate for a sagrantino, tasting of plums. Well made wine. 3-5
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Posted: November 7, 2018
A big wine showing great structure and complexity. Berries and licorice on the nose with a savoury tannic palate.
Comments Off on Symphony Hill Wines Reserve Heathcote Vic Sagrantino 2015 / 0 View / November 7, 2018
Posted: November 7, 2018
Minty cassis bouquet with strong herbal influence. Palate shows a typical tannin savoury hit with plenty of rich red berry flavours and a sweet chocolaty finish. 3-5
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Posted: November 7, 2018
Inviting fruit driven nose; slightly porty with aged notes. Palate has massive tannins but in balance with the fruit and tight acid. 5+
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Posted: October 4, 2018
Smells like a Black Forest cake! Well balanced palate, firm and grippy with cola/Sarsaparilla flavours and chalky tannins.
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Posted: July 4, 2018
A big spicy chocolaty wine with hints of red currants and huge chalky tannins.
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Posted: March 2, 2018
A beautifully balanced wine that is ageing well. Developing lovely secondary earthy/spicy/leathery characters with brooding tannins but is still lively and lifted.
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Posted: March 2, 2018
Attractive Christmas cake-like aromas leading to a warm and generous black fruit palate showing a high level of spiciness.
Comments Off on Mitolo Ourea McLaren Vale Sagrantino 2014 / 0 View / March 2, 2018
Posted: March 2, 2018
Confectionery sweet berry bouquet and a highly approachable palate generous with lovely black fruit flavours.
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Posted: March 2, 2018
A firmly structured, mature wine with intense red fruit aromas showing a hint of pomegranates and the well defined spicy fruit flavours linger across the length of the palate.
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Posted: March 2, 2018
A smart wine with a solid structure, obvious black fruits and well handled, top quality oak.
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Posted: January 12, 2018
Aromas of olives and blackberries with dense savoury varietal fruit flavours. Good tannins.
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Posted: November 9, 2017
Balanced medium bodied wine. “Hugely drinkable”, according to one judge. The highly spicy varietal fruit characters show an exotic element with some herbal notes.
Comments Off on Chrismont La Zona King Valley Sagrantino 2013 / 0 View / November 9, 2017
Posted: September 6, 2017
A full, rich and chocolaty wine that’s ageing beautifully with good depth, intensity and persistence of the fruit.
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Posted: June 9, 2017
Subdued spicy chocolaty aromas and intense tannic palate full of spicy red fruit flavours.
Comments Off on Preston Peak QLD Sagrantino 2011 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
Interesting aromas; dark chocolate and charry oak. Nicely textured palate, lovely flavour profile, tight acid and mouthcoating tannins.
Comments Off on Lou Miranda Estate Individual Vineyard Barossa Valley Sagrantino 2012 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
Dark berry nose with a jammy edge and rich syrupy palate with firm tannin structure.
Comments Off on Heathvale Vineyard The Belief Eden Valley Sagrantino 2012 / 0 View / June 9, 2017
Posted: June 9, 2017
Spicy oak bouquet and oak driven palate with ripe fruit and powerful grainy tannins.
Comments Off on Lou Miranda Estate Individual Vineyard Barossa Valley Sagrantino 2013 / 0 View / June 9, 2017