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Mitolo Marsican Shiraz 2014

The wine is actually called Marsican by Mitolo but it has been amended for search purposes on this site. Is X By Y as a naming strata the new ‘premium reserve’..? Meanwhile, the wine sees 100% new oak...

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Penny’s Hill The Experiment Grenache 2016

Old vine Grenache matured in old (or older) French oak. Production is 216 dozen.

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Cockfighter’s Ghost Single Vineyard Shiraz 2016

Jeff Byrne does the winemaking across the suite of brands Audrey Wilkinson, Cockfighter’s Ghost and Pooles Rock. This is the McLaren Vale single vineyard 2016 release of shiraz from the well-loved...

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Dune Pyla 2016

Here’s something new. From Duncan and Peter Lloyd, sons of Mark Lloyd of Coriole, comes an indie project. The source is Coriole’s Blewitt Springs vineyard, not but the wine label is entirely separate....

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The Other Right Unfurl 2016

Lovely word is unfurl. Softness to it. A gentle feel. Chrysalis opening, petals revealing the core of a flower, a flag just beginning to catch the wind. Anyway, romance aside, this comes from a single...

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Battle Of Bosworth Wines Cabernet Sauvignon 2015

One of the more unusually named wineries in this country.

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Coriole Songbird Cabernet Sauvignon 2016

Lovely spot to visit, is Coriole, and this is named for the songbirds that apparently lurk around the cellar door.

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Sanglier Rosé 2017

Grenache rosé made from 47 year old dry grown bush vines. I’ve opened a bunch of rosés tonight, and it’s fair to say, it’s a happy hunting ground right now. The other thing I’d say, is that unless it’s...

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Battle of Bosworth Graciano 2015

Varietal graciano, organically grown, out of McLaren Vale.

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d’Arenberg The Dry Dam Riesling 2017

Been pretty dry in Sydney this winter, though our dams are still pretty full.

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Battle of Bosworth White Boar 2013

McLaren Vale blend of Shiraz and Cabernet. Amarone style.

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Battle of Bosworth Graciano 2016

McLaren Vale graciano, no oak, bottled fresh.

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Cockfighter’s Ghost McLaren Vale Sangiovese 2016

Sangiovese. Grown in McLaren Vale and then trucked to the Hunter Valley, where it was made.

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Twelftree Strout Grenache 2014

A total of 50 dozen produced from a 49 year old vineyard in McLaren Flat. A little whole bunch, puncheons and stainless steel.

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Wild Olive Shiraz 2016

McLaren Vale shiraz. Organically grown and organically made.

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Rudderless Vineyard Grenache Mataro Graciano 2015

All open fermented, all basket pressed, all into old French oak.

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Rudderless Vineyard Grenache 2015

15 months in old French oak for this beauty.

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Clandestine Vineyards #1 Grenache 2016

Made by the Vinaceous team. Grown on 94-year-old grenache vines in the Clarendon sub-region of McLaren Vale. Hand-picked, open fermented and basket pressed to large oak.

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Battle of Bosworth Puritan Shiraz 2017

Grown organically, no preservatives added, no oak, bottled young. More or less a ‘joven’ style of shiraz.

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Sanglier Grenache 2016

From the Sanglier Wines website: “Sourced from 47 year old, dry grown bush vines at the height of Blewitt Springs. The topsoil in this vineyard is pure beach sand, and is several meters deep in parts....

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