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ALDI Australia CORTE CARISTA 2024 #italianwine #soaveclassico - A #garganega predominant blend with a perfumed bouquet of pears, citrus + a hint of nuts. Smooth ubber tasty palate with a steely refreshing finish. DELIGHTFUL & an absolute BARGAIN at $11.99!!
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Longview Vineyard 2023 #adelaidehills YAKKA #shiraz- #coolclimate-Bright purple in colour, enticing bouquet of red berries, plums, with a dash of dried herbs & a splash of vanillin oak. Beautifully rounded, mouth filling flavours with a dash of black pepper & a lovely lingering finish. OUTSTANDING
Paracombe Wines 2015 McGILLIVRAY #adelaidehills #veganfriendly #shiraz- At 10yrs old it is still almost black in colour, interesting complex bouquet with herbs, spices & maturation characters. Superb, silky smooth, deeply flavoured, tasty palate with great harmony & grace. DROP DEAD GORGEOUS!
Longview Vineyard DEVIL'S ELBOW 2023 #adelaidehills #coolclimate #CabernetSauvignon- Vivid purple in colour,lively plum & blackberry bouquet,with a hint of spice-very attractive. Bright, tight,palate with delightful flavours,which will blossom & evolve even further over time making it TRULY SUPERB!
Paracombe Wines 2024 #adelaidehills #pinotnoir #veganfriendly- Light bright purple in colour with a delightful bouquet of cherry & strawberry aromas & a just a hint of dried herbs. Elegant, subtle palate with classy strawberry & cherry flavours & gentle tannins on the superb finish. OUTSTANDING!!
ALDI Australia #cortecarista 2024 #italianwine #soaveclassico- A #garganega predominant blend with a perfumed bouquet of pears, citrus & a hint of nuts. Smooth ubber tasty delightful palate with aa steely refreshing finish. BELLISSIMO!!!
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Longview Vineyard 2025 #adelaidehills #grunerveltliner- Classic Gruner bouquet, tight & bright with citrus elements. on the palate it is tight & steely with gorgeous underlying fruit waiting to emerge as it evolves over the next 2-3 years to become MAGNIFICENT!!
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Paracombe Wines 2024 #adelaidehills #pecorino #veganfriendly This rare #emergingvarieties white is delightful. Lovely bouquet of white peaches, nectarines & a hint of pepper. The palate is bursting with lively citrus flavours + a dash of saltiness on the attractive, zippy refreshing finish.
ALDI Australia 2024 MOSCATO D'ASTI DOC - Lively spritzig mouthfeel, the bouquet shows subtle but powerful #muscat aromas with a dash of stone fruit & apples. The palate has lashings of flavour & is delightfully sweet but does not cloy- finishing quite dry. A HAPPY WINE!!
Top Value at $14.99
Longview Vineyard 2025 QUEENIE #adelaidehills #pinotgrigio Lively fragrant bouquet of pears & apples, delightful palate bursting with fresh juicy flavours leading to a crisp refreshing finish.
BELLISSIMO!!!
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Paracombe Wines 2023 #adelaidehills #sparkling #pinotnoir/ #chardonnay Subtle bouquet of apples & melons + yeast autolysis, lovely mousse, elegant, classy full creamy palate with a delightful bright, crisp finish. CLASSY & EXCELLENT!!!
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Longview Vineyard 2025 #macclesfield #Riesling #adelaidehills #coolclimate- Subtle, elegant bouquet of citrus with a hint of florals. bright vibrant palate bursting with crisp citrus flavours leading to a steely, dry, refreshing finish. Will age magnificently over many years. A TOP DROP!!
Paracombe Wines #adelaidehills PLATEAU BLANC - #sparkling #PinotBlanc. What a great idea!!- elegant bouquet of green apples & yeast autolysis, superb mousse, delightful palate of ripe green apples with a dash of citrus, making it VERY, VERY DRINKABLE!!
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Longview Vineyard WHIPPET 2025 #adelaidehills #sauvignonblanc- Attractive bouquet of lively passionfruit with a splash of pineapple. Vibrant zippy palate full of passionfruit & citrus with a lovely clean, refreshing finish. TOP STUFF!!
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Paracombe Wines 2022 GRUNER V5 #veganfriendly- a #grunerveltliner with a smidge of #gewurztraminer, #PinotBlanc, #Riesling & #pinotgris. In a class of its own with a complex bouquet of florals, stone fruit & crisp citrus. Sophisticated citrus driven palate which is bold & refreshing-HIGHLY ENJOYABLE
919 Wines 2024 Riverland Wine Special Release #saperavi What a beautiful big wine. big vibrant bouquet of spices & roasted beetroot- very classy with just a whisp of white pepper. Massive big, rich, palate, huge flavours leading to a gorgeous drying, long lingering finish. TRULY MAGNIFICENT!!!
CRFT Wines 2024 #adelaidehills THE FRASER VINEYARD #pinotnoir- #organic Gentle subtle bouquet of stewed cherries, chocolate, roast beetroot & a hint of spice. Delightful palate, crisp, tight yet full of flavour- very enticing + a lovely peppery note on the classy tight finish. EXCELLENT!!
Paracombe Wines 2024 #adelaidehills #fiano #veganfriendly- Florals & stone fruit aromas on the vibrant bouquet, gorgeous palate featuring ripe pears & some stone fruit, with a hint of nuttiness & a lovely clean refreshing finish. OH YUM!!
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At the CRFT Masterclass- CRFT 2024 MANYARA VINEYARD #organic #chardonnay #wildferment- given the Rolls Royce treatment-Subtle aromas of stone fruit, butteriness, olive oil & vanillin oak. Powerful fruit driven, juicy, creamy palate with lashings of flavour & a gorgeous refreshing finish.
DELIGHTFUL
919 Wines 2021 #Riverland #durif, Deep inky purple, almost black in colour, elegant bouquet of oak,red fruits+ a hint of liquorice. Big, deep, layered palate full of rich fruit flavours & a hint of eucalypt- Still very tight & crisp- yet to reach its best.
WILL BE AWESOME IN TIME
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Paracombe Wines 2024 The Adelaide Hills #sauvignonblanc #veganfriendly - Big bright passionfruit & tropical fruits on the enticing bouquet. Svelte, zippy palate with a hint of citrus to accompany the lychee/gooseberry flavours + a delightful finish.
More than a summer wine- A GREAT ALL ROUNDER.
CRFT 2023 #coolclimate ARRANMORE #vineyard #barrelfermented White Pinot-A smashing wine with an interesting array of aromas,starting with strawberries & finishing with elegant vanillin oak.Creamy rich palate with gorgeous,peachy stone fruit flavours and a superb,refreshing finish. TRULY SENSATIONAL
The flagship wine Karrawatta TUTELINA 2020 Shiraz, is a blend of all three of their other Shiraz-
It is oh so true "The whole is greater than the sum of the parts" Magnificently elegant bouquet, classy. On the palate it is rich but still tight, needing more time for the fruit to show at its peak.