Angove Willunga Shiraz 2013
Cellar door only. Hand-written note suggests that 50 dozen were produced; back label says 110 cases. Cases of course could be 6-packs.
View ArticleShingleback Vin Vale Shiraz 2013
Exclusive to First Choice and Liquorland stores in Australia.
View ArticleD’Arenberg The Custodian Grenache 2012
Way back in the mid-nineties, I used to drink a bit of this wine.
View ArticleThistledown The Vagabond Grenache 2013
Blewitt Springs is from 70 year old, dry grown, bush vines planted in deep sands with some ironstone. Fruit from 40 year old trellised vines in the Seaview subregion were grown on sandy brown loams....
View ArticleYangarra High Sands Grenache 2012
160 dozen made from the highest section of 1946 bush vine Grenache. No new oak. I like that they are making a statement about Grenache with the pricing.
View ArticleThe Hedonist Shiraz 2013
Made by Walter Clappis but it seems to be a brand unto itself. Grown biodynamically, matured in both French and American oak, and bottled unfiltered.
View ArticleOlivers Taranga Vineyards Vine Dried Cabernet 2013
It’s from their ‘Small Batch’ range of wines, though this is presumably so small, that I can’t find it on their website at all! Made in the ‘Moda Amarone’ style, the style which dare not speak its...
View ArticlePenny’s Hill Cracking Black Shiraz 2013
Descriptive naming in this ‘cracking black’ refers to the drying out and ‘cracking’ of the black soils from the vineyard area that the fruit for this wine is sourced, allegedly. Backing, cracking and...
View ArticleMitolo Angela Shiraz 2013
Sourced from a single site in McLaren Vale. The adult contemporary Bee Gees track ‘Angela’ comes to mind. Adult contemporary always feels right for elevators, waiting rooms and slightly more upmarket...
View ArticleMitolo 7th Son 2013
Grenache shiraz blends, with grenache holding about 2/3s of the blend.
View ArticleRobert Oatley GSM 2014
Belting wine. The kind we should all be drinking more of. I’d argue.
View ArticleUlithorne Chi Grenache Shiraz 2013
The bottle image here is for s different wine but the Ulithorne Chi label has had a makeover, and it’s now in this style. It’s beautifully presented.
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