Posted: June 16, 2017
Dryish style from Alexandra with very satisfying depth of citrusy, slightly appley and spicy flavours, showing excellent freshness and vigour. Good drinking this year.
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Posted: June 16, 2017
Instantly appealing, bright pink wine, grown at Alexandra. Very fresh, crisp and lively, with vivacious strawberry and spice flavours, a sliver of sweetness and finely balanced acidity. Delicious drinking this summer.
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Posted: April 5, 2017
Moderately developed Alexandra red with good depth of ripe cherry, plum and dried herb flavours, showing some savoury complexity. $36
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Posted: April 5, 2017
Light ruby, medium-bodied Alexandra red with a slightly earthy bouquet. Satisfying depth of berry and dried herb flavours, with integrated oak (French, 42% new) and a smooth finish. $42
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Posted: April 5, 2017
Estate-grown red from Alexandra. Elegant style, with ripe cherry and gentle spice flavours, showing good varietal character and complexity, and a subtle seasoning of oak (French, 30% new, for 10 months). $36
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Posted: April 5, 2017
Maturing gracefully, this savoury Alexandra red has very good depth of ripe plum, cherry and spice flavours, a toasty oak influence (French, 42% new), and considerable complexity. Verging on four stars. $42
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Posted: April 5, 2017
Pale pink Alexandra wine with strawberryish, spicy aromas and flavours, very fresh and lively, a sliver of sweetness, and crisp acidity. Lots of current-drinking charm. $25
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Posted: April 5, 2017
Floral, medium-bodied Alexandra wine, citrusy and slightly sweet, with fresh acidity and good harmony. $25
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Posted: April 4, 2017
A lean, clean, crisp and citrussy style of pinot gris showing hints of pear-like fruit and a good minerally texture to the palate.
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