Drayton's Vineyard Reserve Chardonnay 2009
Drayton's is a large Hunter Valley producer punching out approximately 500 000 dozen each year. This Vineyard Reserve comes from vin...
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13 years ago
Pepper Tree Limited Release Verdelho 2012
An example of how tasty Verdelho can be yet it's hard to fathom why more people don't beat its drum. A nice little thirst quench...
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13 years ago
McLeish Estate Semillon Chardonnay 2011
This had a little wow factor. Lovely clean flavours and a ripping price to boot. A blend of 60% Semillon and 40 % Chardonnay. Some Chard...
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13 years ago
Drayton's Susanne Semillon 2009
This Drayton's flagship white wine comes from vines over 100 years old. Aromas are soft with some pastry and biscuity highlights, jo...
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13 years ago
Flynns Irena's Heathcote Verdelho 2010
Verdelho is seen more as a drink now variety but over the last few months I have had a look at some Verdelhos with a little age on them, a...
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13 years ago
Emma's Cottage Vineyard
On my recent trip to the Hunter Valley, I had the pleasure of staying at Emma's Cottage Vineyard . A wonderful and relaxing place with s...
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13 years ago
David Hook Reserve Barbera 2009
Plenty of savoury flavours dominate here. Lovely smells of violets, a snip of rose and twiggy earthiness lead to a delicious palate. The f...
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13 years ago
David Hook De Novo Bianco 2012
An interesting wine. A blend of Pinot Grigio, Riesling, Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc all from Orange, New South Wales. All were barrel...
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13 years ago
Tahbilk Shiraz 2008
A mission to the bottle shop with twenty bucks saw this make its way home. Admittedly I have had this wine previously but not blogged it, ...
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13 years ago
Cooks Lot Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 2012
A blend of 60% Semillon and 40% Sauvignon Blanc with all fruit coming from Orange, New South Wales. Nearly clear in appearance with a ...
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13 years ago
David Hook Old Vines Pothana Vineyard Semillon 2012
Only produced in a good year, this Pothana Vineyard Semillon was hand picked from low yielding vines in the Hunter Valley sub region of Be...
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13 years ago
Tobin Wines "Max" Shiraz 2009
Quite a different wine to the Max Shiraz 2010 , which was medium bodied, lots of berry fruit and finishing well tannins bordering dusty. ...
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13 years ago
David Hook Reserve De Novo Rosso 2011
David Hook's wines are so easy to knock back, and here is yet more proof. This wine will disappear from your glass in no time. An ...
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13 years ago
Pepper Tree Alluvius Semillon 2012
Another beauty from Pepper Tree. Some things are best kept simple... Gentle aromas of lemony citrus, slight nutty characters and a tou...
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13 years ago
Luke Lambert Reserve Syrah 2010
Sealed with wax and wrapped in a contemporary label, this wine presents very well. Only 1081 bottles were made and each bottle is individ...
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13 years ago
McLeish Estate Dwyer Rosé 2012
I was sharing this with friends and as I was topping up glasses, I was met with the response, "Oh, I don't like sweet wine."...
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13 years ago
David Hook Pinot Grigio 2012
This Pinot Grigio comes from low yielding vines in the Hunter Valley, and man, it's easy to sip away. Soft aromas of spring flowers ...
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13 years ago
The Qwine Christmas Stocking
2012 has been a fantastic year! I have had the privilege to meet so many more industry folk whilst also having the opportunity to have a loo...
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13 years ago
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