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    Chardonnay

    Written by bluestone0924

    On the palate, bright citrus and peach fruit with undertones of roasted cashew. Perfect with poultry and seafood dishes. Try with crispy salmon fillets.

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    Chardonnay, De Bortoli AUS

    Written by Helen Crannage

    A fresh, bright chardonnay, full of zest. Enjoy this wine with tropical and citrus notes teamed with subtle oak. Soft and approachable acidity giving length and balance to the palate.

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    Drovers Hut Chardonnay 2020

    Written by bluestone0924

    Light yellow. Ripe nectarine, melon and tangerine on the fragrant nose and in the mouth. In a lush, open-knit style, with a jolt of bracing acidity adding lift and focus. Picks up a stony, almost Chablis-like hint of minerality on the finish, which lingers with very good tenacity and focus.

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    GUNDOG ESTATE SMOKING BARREL SHIRAZ

    Written by Helen Crannage

    This modern wine is a blend of Shiraz from the Hunter Valley, and the Canberra District. The combination of contrasting regions and vineyard sites manages to deliver a wine of great interest and appeal. An exotically fragranced nose featuring dark berries, clove, and spicy French oak, lead...

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    Gundog Estate, Wild Semillon 2022

    Written by Helen Crannage

    The 2021 Wild Semillon is very aromatic, offering lemongrass, peach and some herbal tea notes. The palate is bright and fleshy with some residual sweetness there to offset phenolics (tannin) and acidity.

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    Living Roots, Rizz Fizz 2021

    Written by Helen Crannage

    Producer Living Roots is a winery in both the Finger Lakes region of Upstate New York and the Adelaide Hills region of South Australia, yes really. Though Living Roots was founded in 2016, their legacy began six generations back with Thomas Hardy, Seb’s great-great-great grandfather....

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    Maranoa Verdelho 2017, David Traeger, Victoria

    Written by Edd Simpson

    Straw colour with youthful green hues Guava and stone fruit aromas with a touch of ripe melon, rose petal and lychee notes Wonderful mouth filling flavours, an excellent fine acid structure and crispness and a lingering, stylish dry finish.

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    Moss Brothers, Sauvignon Blanc / Sémillon 2021 Western Australia

    Written by Helen Crannage

    The Moss Brothers name has been synonymous with premium Margaret River wines for more than 30 years, originally established by viticulturist Jeff Moss at Wilyabrup in 1984. Roll forward to today and the Moss Brothers brand remains a reference point for the region, producing pitch-perfect w...

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    Old Vines Grenache, 2020 Big Rivers, Simon Hackett

    Written by Helen Crannage

    Tasting Notes Vibrant crimson red with purple hues. Fragrant fresh cherries, red liquorice, supported by hints of chocolate, cinnamon and earthy aromas. On the palate there are sweet cheery, plum and mulberry flavours with hints of cocoa wrapped up in soft and silky tannins. Food An...

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    Peccavi, No Regrets

    Written by Helen Crannage

    85% Cabernet Sauvignon, 15% Merlot - A medium-bodied wine with fine tannins and a succulent deep fruited finish. Attractive tannin texture in the mid-palate leading to a finish with fine fruit and some oak persistence. Deep purple colour, dark-rimmed in the glass, lifted, rich, ripe fru...

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    Riesling, Pewsey Vale 2020/21

    Written by Helen Crannage

    Pale straw in colour with green hues. Intense aromas reminiscent of fine dried herbs, white flowers, lemons and limes. Shows great length and depth on the palate with grapefruit and limes, fresh rosemary, white pepper and a hint of tropical fruit. The wine finishes with a soft natural aci...

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    Scruffy’s Shiraz 2020/21

    Written by bluestone0924

    Dark purple in colour with spicy blackcurrant and cherry aromas all complimented with floral oils. Intense flavours of juicy plum and blackcurrant combine with a touch of savoury spice.

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    Semillon HVD Single Vineyard 2013/15

    Written by bluestone0924

    Very approachable as a young wine yet still built for a long life in the cellar. The palate is impeccably balanced with its strong,citrus characters a crisp acid structure which leaves the wine with a clean finish.

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    Shiraz 2021

    Written by bluestone0924

    A well structured medium-bodied wine displaying ripe fruit, spicy tannins and black pepper nuances.

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