Tussock Jumper Rubicone Sangiovese 2020
Posted: March 7, 2023
Tobacco and spicy cherries on the nose and palate with velvety tannins. Great food wine.
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Grounded Cru GC by Geoff Thompson McLaren Vale Sangiovese 2021
Posted: March 7, 2023
Perfumed/spicy blackberry nose and nice mid-weight palate with mouth-coating tannins.
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Inner City Winemakers Hilltops Sangiovese 2021
Posted: March 7, 2023
An oak driven bouquet with a spicy lift and mouth-coating ripe and earthy cherry flavours with a lovely drying tannic finish to the palate.
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Watkins Ruscello Langhorne Creek Sangiovese 2021
Posted: March 7, 2023
A nicely balanced “complete” wine with gentle, vibrant and savoury fruit that lingers across the palate.
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Salena Estate Wines Ink Series Riverland Sangiovese 2022
Posted: March 7, 2023
Red berry aromas and flavours. “Screams sangiovese!” Firm tannic grip and good acidity.
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Alex Russell Wines Franca’s Vineyard Victoria Sangiovese 2021
Posted: March 7, 2023
Quite tannic with peppery fruit fragrances and nutty herbal flavours.
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Haselgrove Alternative Series McLaren Vale Sangiovese 2020
Posted: March 7, 2023
Soy-like savoury elements to the nose and a richness of spicy cherry flavours.
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Paulmara Estates Cellar Reserve Barossa Sangiovese 2020
Posted: March 7, 2023
A fleshy chocolaty wine with just a whisper of savouriness on the nose and plums on the palate. Good use of oak.
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Reillys Wines Sangiovese 2018
Posted: March 7, 2023
Meaty, chocolaty style with herbal notes, an earthy thread and drying tannins.
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Reillys Wines Sangiovese 2017
Posted: March 7, 2023
Light leathery nose with some stewed fruit underneath and a similar palate.
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Reillys Wines Sangiovese 2016
Posted: March 7, 2023
Plum jam nose and almost raisin-like fruit characters on the palate with masses of tannins.
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De Bortoli Wines Bellariva Heathcote Sangiovese 2022
Posted: March 7, 2023
A big wine with vibrant cherry bouquet and a long rich and peppery plum palate with a hint of earthiness.
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Watkins Mad Cousins Series Ruscello Langhorne Creek Sangiovese 2021
Posted: November 2, 2022
Fresh lifted raspberry fruit characters with good tannin structure. Should develop nicely with time.
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Mytikas Single Vineyard Adelaide Sangiovese 2022
Posted: November 2, 2022
Attractive mix of glacé cherries and light oak characters with earthy notes. Easy drinking.
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Gudilly Single Vineyard Adelaide Sangiovese 2022
Posted: November 2, 2022
Very varietal with plenty of sweet plum and sour cherry fruit, nice spiciness, earthy notes and firm tannin structure.
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Mino and Co Wines Signor Vino Adelaide Hills Sangiovese 2021
Posted: September 3, 2022
Very perfumed nose and musky perfumed flavours, firm grippy tannins with red lolly fruit and a lovely finish.
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Claymore Wines Blackbird Clare Valley Sangiovese 2021
Posted: September 3, 2022
Fresh and persistent cherry aromas and flavours with subtle spiciness and light tannins.
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Gargoyle McLaren Vale Sangiovese 2020
Posted: September 3, 2022
A red berry bouquet and a long grippy tannic palate with a warming finish.
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Reillys Dry Land Clare Sangiovese 2018
Posted: September 3, 2022
Intriguing wine; a combination of savoury and jammy fruit characters and lots of oak.
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Freebird McLaren Vale Sangiovese 2018
Posted: September 3, 2022
Smells of dates and caramels with an elegant palate that is silky-smooth in the mouth.
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Alex Russell Wines Alejandro Victoria Sangiovese 2021
Posted: September 3, 2022
Simple cherry aromas with prune notes. Medium fruit intensity on the palate. Good acid/tannin balance.
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Field Day Wine Co. Colab and Bloom Adelaide Hills Fleurieu Sangiovese 2021
Posted: September 3, 2022
Rich complex aromas of red fruits and florals. Tannins are a feature on the palate. Good fruit/oak/acid integration.
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Mr Riggs Sanjo Adelaide Hills Sangiovese 2021
Posted: September 3, 2022
Spicy oak dominated nose. Lovely palate texture with ripe cherry fruit flavours and oak in perfect harmony.
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Fowles Wine Farm to Table Victoria Sangiovese 2021
Posted: September 3, 2022
Simple light cherry nose and delicious, and somewhat savoury, flavour profile with soft tannins and a sweet finish.
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Mr Riggs Sanjo Adelaide Hills Sangiovese 2021
Posted: July 21, 2022
Spicy perfumed fruit fragrances and a chewy fruit palate with good acid line.
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Rutherglen Estate Rutherglen Sangiovese 2021
Posted: July 21, 2022
An elegant wine with delicate spicy peppery red berry fruit and grainy tannins.
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Yarravale Reserve Yarra Vale Sangiovese 2016
Posted: July 21, 2022
Very savoury style – all prunes and spices with fine acid line and powdery tannins.
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Berrigan Wines Shining Rock Vineyard Adelaide Hills Sangiovese 2021
Posted: May 12, 2022
Tarry and spicy plum nose and a very mellow cherry, plum and marzipan palate with herbal notes and obvious but balanced tannins. “It definitely needs food!” 3-5
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Berrigan Wines Shining Rock Vineyard Adelaide Hills Sangiovese 2021
Posted: May 12, 2022
A fine food wine; a mix of dried herbs, sweet cherries and red licorice with earthy notes, supple tannins and a dry finish.
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Watkins Pilot Ruscello Langhorne Creek Sangiovese 2020
Posted: May 12, 2022
Blood red wine with good meaty/red fruit nose; slightly dusty but in a good way. Oak driven palate over fresh blueberries with chewy tannins.
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Cockfighter’s Ghost Single Vineyard McLaren Vale Sangiovese 2018
Posted: May 12, 2022
Restrained yet complex floral nose and a delicate floral palate. Plenty of acid with softening tannins. Still fresh offering enjoyable drinking.
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Claymore Wines Blackbird Clare Valley Sangiovese 2019
Posted: April 14, 2022
A contemporary, lean blueberry fruit, style with some great acidity and savoury tannins.
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Quarisa Wines Mrs Q Adelaide Hills Sangiovese 2019
Posted: December 3, 2021
Dense black fruit fragrances and thick concentration of oak and fruit on a syrupy textured palate.
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Watkins Ruscello Langhorne Creek Sangiovese 2020
Posted: December 3, 2021
Savoury and herbal on the nose with an earthy/savoury palate showing hints of plum fruit.
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Paulmara Estates Cellar Reserve Barossa Sangiovese 2020
Posted: December 3, 2021
Distinctive olive tapenade-like characters on the nose with sweet ripe fruit flavours.
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Mr Riggs Sanjo Adelaide Hills Sangiovese 2020
Posted: December 3, 2021
A lovely straightforward ruby red wine. Sweet spicy red fruit fragrances and peppery palate full of red apple/strawberry characters.
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Hollydene Orange NSW Sangiovese 2016
Posted: December 3, 2021
Soft well aged wine with lingering leathery, chocolaty and cherry-like characters.
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Farm To Table Strathbogie Ranges Sangiovese 2019
Posted: December 3, 2021
Nose of sweet spices and red cherries and pleasant red cherry flavours. Easy drinking.
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Gapsted Wines Limited Release Heathcote Sangiovese 2019
Posted: December 3, 2021
Attractive garnet hues to this lean and green wine. It has hints of licorice and sweet spices on the palate.
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Ganzo Tuscany Italy Sangiovese 2019
Posted: December 2, 2021
Sweet spicy complexity to the nose and a soft licorice driven palate with good acidity.
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Reillys Dry Land Clare Valley Sangiovese 2016
Posted: December 2, 2021
Nose is a delightful compote of cherries, chocolate and mushrooms. Nicely textured palate with a lingering complexity of chocolate and cherries – mint and herbs.
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Nova Vita Firebird Adelaide Hills Sangiovese 2019
Posted: December 2, 2021
Sweet red cherry nose with slight meaty edge and sweet herbal flavours with mouth-filling tannins. Just needs some time.
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The Pawn Wine Co. Adelaide Hills Sangiovese 2018
Posted: December 2, 2021
Meaty/cherry combination of aromas with light berry flavours and an oaky finish.
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919 Reserve (SXC) Riverland Sangiovese 2018
Posted: December 2, 2021
Spicy oak aromas and flavours with some red cherry fruit and fine tannins.
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919 Reserve Riverland Sangiovese 2018
Posted: December 2, 2021
Nose more in the savoury spectrum with a cherry fruit lift and a firm tannic palate.
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Aquarius Central Victoria Sangiovese 2020
Posted: December 2, 2021
Small berry fruit bouquet and a fleshy palate with good creamy raspberry flavours and firm tannins.
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Inner City Winemakers Hilltops Sangiovese 2019
Posted: December 2, 2021
Spicy raspberry fruit here with a savoury edge, plenty of acid and dusty tannins.
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McPherson Wines Aquarius SEA Sangiovese 2020
Posted: December 2, 2021
A firm long and solid wine, very well made and excellent colour offering a vibrant mix of sour cherry and smallgoods-like characters with a fine line of tannins.
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