O'Leary Walker Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc 2012
This is Sauvignon Blanc. Take a sniff! A mere 100mL and a quick swirl of the glass produced a bouquet which left me mesmerised. The arom...
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July 31, 2012
Yering Station Shiraz Viognier 2008
Co-fermented in new and old French oak, the wine delivers a bright colour and a nose of pretty spring flowers wrapped up in gentle spice. A ...
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July 27, 2012
Hidden Creek Verdelho 2011
A refreshing style Verdelho that is just a good solid drop. Granite Belt fruit, this possesses a typical Verdelho nose with tropical fruit...
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July 27, 2012
BK Wines Syrah Nouveau 2011
Part of the BK Wines Summer Series of wines, the Syrah Nouveau is made for sharing with friends and food. Bright appearance, the nose ooze...
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July 25, 2012
Briar Ridge Karl Stockhausen Signature Release Semillon 2012
A new vintage release straight off the bottling line. Named after and made by one of the pioneers and a "Living Legend" of the H...
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July 25, 2012
Auldstone Cellars Riesling 2010
This was a pretty impressive package. I love coming across wines from small operators who do something a little different. Glenrowan is of...
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July 23, 2012
She-Oak Hill Shiraz 2009
Wow! This is the business!! I have a secret love affair with Heathcote Shiraz and after a quick whiff of this, it's no wonder. Perha...
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July 20, 2012
Swirl Sniff Spit - Granite Belt night July 2012
Swirl Sniff Spit is a proud group of Queenslanders who get together on the third Tuesday of each month to learn and share in wines from man...
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July 19, 2012
Chalk Hill Vermentino 2011
Vermentino is making a name for itself on the Australian wine scene. Many of the vines around the country are only young yet they are starti...
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July 18, 2012
Barwang Pinot Gris 2011
I was already thinking about summer time when I looked at this. The fruit is drawn from three cool climate regions: Tumbarumba, Tasmania and...
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July 16, 2012
Chalk Hill "The Procrastinator" 2010
I first came across this wine a few years ago, and apart from the name which sticks in your mind without too much trouble, it was the fact t...
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July 13, 2012
Majella Coonawarra Merlot 2010
This Merlot from Majella jumps from the glass. Absolutely superb it was! Being only the fourth vintage despite the vines being planted a d...
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July 09, 2012
Heggies Riesling 2012
A simple Riesling here which doesn't set the world alight. It's just a good drink without scaling any great heights. Light tropi...
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July 07, 2012
Ghost Rock Pinot Gris 2011
A relatively young winery from Tasmania which was established in 2001. Clean, fresh, this wine is lip smacking good! All elements of the w...
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July 07, 2012
Cookoothama Botrytis Semillon 2009
This stuff makes you rub your hands together with glee. No surprise it won a Top Gold at the QLD RNA Wine Awards 2012. Made from Riverina ...
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July 06, 2012
Being a Steward at RNA QLD Wine Show 2012
This was a tremendously eye opening experience. To see how the wines end up achieving their various medals at a show was very interesting, a...
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July 05, 2012
Vertical Verdelho Tasting
Australia is one of a few countries who use Verdelho as a table wine. The table wines in Portugal haven't taken off as the grapes are pi...
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July 02, 2012
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