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Tuesday 16 March 2021
Paracombe Cabernet Franc 2017, Adelaide Hills, Australia
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Lush and liqour like. Raspberries, cherries, green pepper liqourice, white pepper. Mark: B
Sunday 14 March 2021
Dr. Hermann Erdener Treppchen Riesling Kabinett 2019, Mosel, Germany
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Sweet with cleansing acidity, peach, lemon, lime, honey. Mark: B
Classic Blaufränkisch 2017, Weingut Hans Igler, Mittelburgenland, Austria
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Tangy cherries and raspberries, spice and a bit of leather. A typical Austrian Blaufränkisch. Lovely stuff for the price. Mark: B-
Saturday 13 March 2021
Nik Weis St. Urbans Hof Bockstein Kabinett Riesling 2019, Mosel, Germany
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Oil and petrol on the nose. Apples, lime, honey, and petrol. Sweet but the acidity is cutting nicely through it. Very mouthwatering and a lo...
Dönnhoff Riesling Trocken 2019, Nahe, Germany
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Not complex but juicy, fruity, and refreshing. Apples, lime, and minerals. Mark: C+
Friday 12 March 2021
Villa Maria Pinot Gris Cellar Selection 2019, Marlborough, New Zealand
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Pear, apple, honey, honey melon, jasime, a little spice at the finish, oily texture. Mark: A-
Gamma Noir Vignes d'Ecussol 2018, Château Thivin, Beaujolais, France
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Cherries, raspberries, touch of blueberry, leather, minerals. Mark: B
Monday 8 March 2021
Cuvée Alexandre Syrah 2018, Lapostolle, Apalta, Chile
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Blackberry, blackcurrant, very pruney, oak, milk chocolate, liqourice. Maybe store for a couple of years so the oak can mellow. Mark: B
Sunday 7 March 2021
Belle Naturelle Grüner Veltliner 2019, Weingut Jurtschitsch, Langenlois, Austria
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Yuk!!!. Apples, pears, white pepper, spice, and a horrible burnt apple skin finish Mark: D-
Adobe Reserva Rosé Organic Wine 2020, Viñedos Emiliana, Rapel Valley, Chile
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Strawberry, raspberry, touch of citrus. Simple and fruity. Mark: C+
Thursday 4 March 2021
Gaia Earth Goddess Organic Chardonnay Pinot Gris Sauvignon Blanc 2020, Domaine Bousquet, Mendoza, Argentina
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Sharp and acidic. Lemon, apples, peach, minerals on the finish. Drinkable but nothing special. Would be better with some fish rather than on...
Wednesday 3 March 2021
Viña Casablanca Céfiro Cool Reserve Pinot Noir 2020, Casablanca Valley, Chile
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Cherries, strawberries, raspberries, spice, warm finish. Supposed to be cool climate but tastes like it is from a warm part of Chile. Mark: B
Bodega Garzón Albariño Reserva 2020, Maldondo, Uruguay
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Peach, pear, lemon, apricots, a hint of salt on the finish. Oily texture. Very good value. Mark: B
Monday 1 March 2021
Freakshow Cabernet Sauvignon 2017, Michael David Winery, Inland Valleys, San Joaquin County, Lodi, California, USA
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Blackberry, plums, blackcurrant, oak, liqourice and pepper on finish. Juicy but simple yet I can't stop drinking this. This wine is a bl...
Sunday 28 February 2021
Van Volxem Saar Riesling 2019, Mosel, Germany
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Lime, lemon, pear, elderflower notes, honey, minerals. I could glugg this all day. Mark: B
Saturday 27 February 2021
Château Bonnet Sauvignon Blanc Sémillon 2020, Famille André Lurton, Entre-Deux-Mers, Bordeaux, France
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Passionfruit, lemon, gooseberry, leafy, earthy and stony on the finish which wasn't particularly enjoyable unfortunately. Mark: C
Thursday 25 February 2021
Château La Brande Cabernet Franc 2018, Famille Soulies, Fronsac, Bordeaux, France
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Blueberry, raspberry, blackcurrant, herbs, hints of cedar and nice smooth tannins on the finish. Mark: B
Monday 22 February 2021
Château du Cléray Muscadet Sèvre et Maine sur lie 2019, Loire Valley, France
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Apple, melon, lemon, minerals, herbs and acidic. Boring on its own but maybe better with food. Mark: C
Weingut Frank Zweigelt Kalk & Loess 2018, NiederÖsterreich, Austria
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Raspberry, cherry, tobacco notes, a bit of liqourice on the finish. Fruity and easy drinking. Mark: B-
Saturday 20 February 2021
Leitz Eins Zwei Drei Rheingau Riesling Dry 2019, Germany
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Always a reliable bet this one. Pears, apples, lime and honey. Mark: C+
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