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Gold for Sons of Eden Kennedy 2010 at Adelaide Wine Show!

Excellent news for fans of Sons of Eden Kennedy 2010!  One of our favourite red blends rightly so received a Gold Medal at the 2012 Royal Adelaide Wine Show, one of Australia’s most prestigious wine shows.

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Bird in Hand Shiraz 2010 – Gold at 2012 Adelaide Wine Show!

Congratulations to Bird in Hand for the second year running winning a Gold Medal at one of Australia’s most prestigious wine show The 2012 Royal Adelaide Wine Show for their Bird in Hand Shiraz 2010.

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Juniper Estate Cabernet 2009 .. “long future ahead” says Halliday.

Juniper Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2009 gets a great review from James Halliday in his latest Australain Wine Companion 2013 … “Deep garnet, bright; a graceful and understated bouquet, revealing blackcurrant, lavender, violet and a touch of leafy complexity; the palate is full-bodied, but not full blooded, with restraint the order of the day; long, expansive…

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Juniper Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2009 – “elegant and stylish”.

Juniper Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2009 was rated 94 points by leading WA Wine writer Ray Jordan in his West Australian Wine Guide of 2012 ….. “Probably the most elegant and stylish Juniper cabernet yet released. Harness the old vine power of these vines with silky oak and tannins and deft winemaking. Typical blackcurrant and savoury…

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Juniper Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2009 – 96 points Good Wine Guide

Juniper Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2009 scored a great review from Nick Stock in The Age/SMH Good Wine Guide of 2012 …. “Mark Messenger has really climbed into the top tier of Margaret River cabernet in the last three releases (2007-2009). This shows a very composed and fresh-smelling set of pristine cabernet berry fruits, fragrant, violet-like…

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Juniper Crossing Chardonnay 2011 – 90 points Halliday

Juniper Crossing Chardonnay 2011 is an amazing chardonnay for the price … 2011 was a terrific vintage in Margaret River.   It’s got James Halliday going… he rated it 90 points in the 2013 Australian Wine Companion and wrote … “…the bouquet is pure grapefruit and oak-derived spice; the palate reveals lacy acidity and plenty…

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Harewood Estate Frankland River Riesling 2011 scores 95 points from Halliday.

Harewood Estate Frankland River Riesling 2011 was reviewed by James Hallliday for his 2013 Wine Companion and rated 95 points … “Vibrant pale straw; impeccably clean and focused aromas of lime, minerals and floral notes; the palate is taut on entry with juicy fresh lime and zesty acidity, balanced by a generous mid-palate of sweet…

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Scotchmans Hill Swan Bay Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 2011 – Bargain of the Week!

Scotchmans Hill Swan Bay Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 2011 was rated “Bargain of the Week” for September 4, by Huon Hooke in the Sydney Morning Herald.  He wrote… “This is a zesty, high-energy blend with cut-grass, snow-pea and lemon-zest aromas.   The palate is delicate and razor-sharp, the finish clean, dry and resonant.  A good drink…

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Ashton Hills Salmon Brut 2009 “haunting delicacy…”

Ashton Hills Salmon Brut 2009 picked up a lovely review and 94 points from James Halliday in his 2013 Aust Wine Companion…. “Pink, with the slightest touch of salmon; whole bunch-pressed pinot noir bottle fermented, with red pinot noir wine added for colour. Strawberry and cherry fruit flavours are crystal clear, and the wine has…

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Ashton Hills Piccadilly Pinot Noir 2010 rates 94 points from Halliday.

Ashton Hills Piccadilly Pinot Noir 2010 scored well in the recently released 2013 James Halliday Wine Companion.   “Similar colour to the Estate, with just a little less purple; has more primary pinot expression, the red fruits a little warmer and riper, the forest floor and stem notes less obvious. Some may prefer this to the…

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