Impressive review for 2008 Old Plains Terreno Old Vine Grenache by Philip White – Adelaide Independent Weekly…. “93 Points. The irrepressible Domenic Torzi – Tim Freeland duo are responsible for keeping the grand old vines alive; they’re amongst the last survivors of the Adelaide Plains, an essential grape growing district that Max Schubert swore buy…
Great review for Old Plains Terreno Old Vine Grenache 2008 from David Sly SA Life titled “Great Grenache” … Here’s what he wrote: “Its worth celebrating in grand style with their appropriately titled Old Plains label because its just so good – the nose is poised and balanced, the palate is rich and full with some sweet…
Old Plains Terreno Old Vine Grenache 2008 scored a great review for Campbell Mattinson of The Wine Front:..”Excellent intensity. Texture too – grainy and smooth at once. Notes of blackberry nip, tar, fresh raspberry and lots of spicy, earthy character. Both oomph and nuance. The alcohol is right up there, but the wine remains balanced.…
Old Plains Terreno Old Vine Grenache 2008 from Torzi Matthews and Tim Freeland comes from the last remaining old vines in the Adelaide Plains. Here’s what Huon Hooke from the SMH said: “It is a stunner of a Grenache: very ripe black-fruit and aniseed aromas with a slightly meaty overtone, then a concentrated palate with…
Bodegas Exopto Bozeto 2010 rated 90+ points from internationally renowned wine expert Robert Parker’s The Wine Advocate. Here’s the review written by Robert Parker’s right-hand man – Jay Miller: “…Aromas of crushed pepper, balsam wood,violets, cinnamon, and blackberry inform the nose of a sweetly-fruited, vibrant, well-balanced Rioja. It can be approached now but has the stuffing…
Good luck to Nick Spencer from Eden Road Wines in Canberra for being nominated in this years Young Guns of Wines. Held in Melbourne The Young Guns festival is “… a search for the best and most visionary Australian winemakers that celebrates and pays tribute to the creativity and leadership of these mavericks.” Previous winner…
Barossa winery Sons of Eden has won the coveted Best Exhibiter Trophy at the 2011 Winewise Small Vigneron Awards, conducted by Winewise Magazine. Now in its 22nd year, the Awards is the premier wine show for small wine producers who crush 250 tonnes or less for their own label in the year in which the…
Gosset Grande Reserve received the coveted “Golden Grape Award” for Best Wine of the Year in France’s premium Wine Guide – Guide Hachette. An incredible feat considering the Guide lists over 36,000 wines and 2,000 Champagnes. The Guide, now in its 25th year also awarded Gosset Grand Reserve it’s 13th Coup de Coeur (“the favourites”). …
Curly Flat Pinot Noir 2008 …. Great reading about this terrific vintage direct from the Winery …. Vineyard Notes The 2008 growing season was bizarre! Though, in light of recent events, we will also say that of Vintage 2011, but for different reasons. The 2008 season was hot, very hot; and dry. Every month saw…
Curly Flat Pinot Noir 2008 continues to receive great press. Here’s a recent review by Chris Shanahan from the Canberra Times: …“The fruit flavour, however, sits more in the dark-berry than red-berry spectrum. And the firm tannins holding the fruit in check also relfect the warm growing conditions. So, rather than a big, hot wine,…
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