Tapanappa Whalebone Vineyard Cabernets Merlot Franc 2015
What a sheer privilege it was to taste this Tapanappa Whalebone Vineyard blend 2015 alongside the new 2021 release . Brian Croser is relea...
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June 09, 2025
Showing posts with label Cabernet Franc. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cabernet Franc. Show all posts
Tapanappa Whalebone Vineyard Cabernets Merlot Franc 2021
This Tapanappa Whalebone Vineyard Cabernets Merlot Franc 2021 is a slightly different blend to the 2015 that it was tasted alongside. Wha...
Qwine
June 09, 2025
Canobolas Wines Cabernet Franc 2023
A smashing Cabernet Franc from Canobolas Wines, I could get very comfortable with this. And perhaps I did.
Qwine
May 22, 2025
Wynns Coonawarra Estate Limited Release Cabernet Franc 2024
The leafy backbone of Cabernet Franc lurches forward and doesn't hold back with this Limited Release from Wynns Coonawarra Estate.
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May 09, 2025
Holm Oak Cabernet Franc 2024
Cool climate Cabernet Franc pulling the right moves from Holm Oak.
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February 25, 2025
Kilikanoon Small Batch Cabernet Franc 2023
A tidy Cabernet Franc from Kilikanoon, this is a wine that is drinking well now but it will evolve further with ageing over the medium ter...
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November 23, 2024
Stockman's Ridge Signature Range Cabernet Franc 2022
A softly spiced Cabernet Franc from Stockman's Ridge that unfurled nicely the longer it was open. Give it the time it deserves and you...
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October 18, 2024
Mayfield Vineyard Three Boys Cabernets 2023
The Three Boys Cabernets from Mayfield Vineyard hits the ground for the first time in 2023. From a cool year, this is a bright and vibrant...
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September 18, 2024
Mayfield Vineyard Jonty Met Otto Cabernet Franc 2023
Jonty Met Otto eh? A curious name and one of those I always seek to find the story's meaning. Named for viticulturist Charles Simons a...
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September 10, 2024
Brand and Sons Last Sunday Drive Cabernet Franc 2021
Much like the Baker's Run Cabernet , this Cabernet Franc from Coonawarra's Brand & Sons is right in the slot. A wine with some...
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September 07, 2024
Levantine Hill Samantha's Paddock Mélange Traditionnel 2018
Absolutely brilliant, this Levantine Hill Samantha's Paddock is a keeper. Demonstrating superb development over several days of tastin...
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August 13, 2024
Terre à Terre Crayères Vineyard Cabernet Franc 2022
A brilliant drink! This Cabernet Franc with a dollop of Shiraz (9%) from Terre à Terre presses all the right buttons.
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July 24, 2024
Tapanappa Whalebone Vineyard Merlot Cabernet Franc 2019
Absolutely brilliant. A captivating and detailed wine with veneers of interest peeling back with ease, give this Tapanappa Whalebone Viney...
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June 22, 2024
Squitchy Lane Cabernet Franc 2022
The Yarra Valley produces great Cabernet that is often overlooked for Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. This Squitchy Lane Cabernet Franc once ag...
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May 24, 2024
Nightfall Libra The Balance Dry Red 2021
Balance is the word. Give it a decant or tuck this away and patience will reward. This Nightfall Libra The Balance blend hit the mark delu...
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May 12, 2024
Nightfall Wines Aquila Cabernet Franc 2021
What a beauty! This Aquila Cabernet Franc from Nightfall Wines glides with ease. There is an unmissable precision as it seemingly floats t...
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April 22, 2024
Brash Higgins FRNC 2022
Pour a glass of this Cabernet Franc from Brash Higgins with its inviting savoury introduction and you'll sure be pleased with what...
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February 06, 2024
White Gate Wines Misfit 2023
Aptly named 'Misfit' given the four varieties blended were probably never meant to be together, this is a unique wine that is soft...
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December 21, 2023
Holm Oak Cabernet Franc Rosé 2023
Barbecue Rosé. Grippy with some depth, this is certainly a wine best enjoyed with food. That savoury and earthy flutter plays a neat hand....
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November 22, 2023
Philip Shaw Wines Cabernet Franc 2022
Another Cabernet Franc from Orange and another winner. So bright, fresh and vibrant with an attractive label, I just want in.
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October 29, 2023
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