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Deviation Road, Hahndorf Hill, Howard, Longview, The Lane and Bird in Hand

I just ordered the last 2 cases, Julie was a sweetheart.

Thanks for the tip Tristram bought a bottle of the 2008 Old Plains Terreno and trying it tonight.

Does anyone know if the Singular wines re-branded or at least using the same grapes as Solitary Block?

I am another one that the Grenache Challenge inspired or provoked a increase in interest in GSM blends and straight Grenache. Although tried so many on the night that some of heavier ones such as the Rusden kind of over powered the lighter ones. Love Kalleske Clarrys as a great quaffer. Have also si...

I got the same one for Fathers Day and had to put in on it's side in the car and I was told because of that to not turn it on for 24 hours as well, to let the gas settle. I have not left mine on as yet as the temps are still around 17-18 in that room anyway, but definitely has strong chemical smell ...

Would be interested to know if they are offering tastings on "The Laird" at Torbreck - would really like to know how Mr Powell can put a $700 price tag on the first offering of this wine Teisto, Only offered tasting down to the Run Rig. Well I say only because I was happy getting that far...

Picked a case of the '98 just before closing time yesterday straight after leaving Torbreck. Tried '98, '99 and the '06, definitely liked the '98 the best.

Glaetzer Bishop Shiraz 2008
Grant Burge Filsell Shiraz 2008
Jacobs Creek St Hugo Cabernet Sauv 2005
Mr Riggs The Gaffer Shiraz 2008
2 x Teusner Riebke Shiraz 2008
Wirra Wirra Church Block 2008

Plus mostly for the wife
2 x Grant Burge Moscato