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by war on terroir
Mon Nov 06, 2006 11:50 pm
Forum: All About Wine
Topic: Its Sunday and I am working AGAIN.....
Replies: 24
Views: 4624

Ch. La Lagune 1996 Dusty deep red in hue, very long with moderate tannin. Complex with a lot more cellaring potential; this feels like it could be a much more interesting wine in time. Purring with fragrance, smoke, woody berry and earth. A vibrant yet smooth wine, like an old friend. 86/100 Mike.
by war on terroir
Thu Sep 21, 2006 9:29 am
Forum: All About Wine
Topic: The most collected wines in Australia - the list
Replies: 48
Views: 8499

7 & 4... i love dalwhinnie
by war on terroir
Sat Jul 22, 2006 9:47 pm
Forum: All About Wine
Topic: The Penguin Guide-or maybe not.
Replies: 27
Views: 4010

on all the tours of wine areas i have made within australia, the penguin guide has been my north star. i have found the descriptions are accurate and valid, the reviews indicate which wineries are worth a visit and therein which wines are the ones to look out for. the writing is tinted with but not ...
by war on terroir
Wed May 31, 2006 3:00 am
Forum: All About Wine
Topic: Guess the Wine - wk begin 29/5 revisited (Google Proof?)
Replies: 36
Views: 6172

Country - Australia
State - Wa
Region - Margaret River
Varietial - Cabernet
Year - 1999
Winery - Leeuwin Est
Name of Wine - Artist Series
by war on terroir
Wed May 03, 2006 11:16 pm
Forum: All About Wine
Topic: Dalwhinnie advice?
Replies: 5
Views: 1408

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by war on terroir
Thu Apr 06, 2006 7:46 am
Forum: All About Wine
Topic: Mornington Wine-trip Advice pls
Replies: 3
Views: 934

moorooduc is a lovely winery http://static.flickr.com/30/62123731_6ffc5854bc.jpg paringa has a great restaurant http://static.flickr.com/32/62123735_568b368546.jpg stonier is great too http://static.flickr.com/32/62123937_74803530d6.jpg but the most interesting is main ridge, this half acre is the f...
by war on terroir
Sat Mar 18, 2006 1:39 am
Forum: All About Wine
Topic: identify the mystery wineries
Replies: 8
Views: 2256

bottom is the delightful and tasteful Palandri!


yeah, there seemed to be some dislike of palandri by other winemakers i talked to in the margaret river. why was that?
by war on terroir
Sun Mar 05, 2006 3:18 am
Forum: All About Wine
Topic: identify the mystery wineries
Replies: 8
Views: 2256

identify the mystery wineries

on a visit to the margaret river in may, i visited so many wineries that i have managed to mix up the names. I took many photos and most are easily identifiable, but these two i have forgotten. cold anyone help identify this one? http://static.flickr.com/43/95703063_f0995efcd6.jpg http://static.flic...
by war on terroir
Thu Feb 09, 2006 5:18 am
Forum: All About Wine
Topic: TN : Hamiltons Ewell Railway Shiraz 1998
Replies: 1
Views: 755

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by war on terroir
Thu Feb 09, 2006 5:12 am
Forum: All About Wine
Topic: TN: 2000 Majella Cabernet
Replies: 7
Views: 1570

i haven't tasted this one, but i can off a visual reference...

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by war on terroir
Wed Dec 07, 2005 5:16 am
Forum: All About Wine
Topic: MITOLO Shiraz G.A.M 2004
Replies: 1
Views: 783

MITOLO Shiraz G.A.M 2004

Please could anyone recommend an outlet in/near Melbourne that stocks this wine?

Also has anyone got any thoughts/comments on past vintages?
by war on terroir
Thu Sep 22, 2005 5:35 am
Forum: All About Wine
Topic: Ready to Drink...?
Replies: 2
Views: 1108

Ready to Drink...?

I am in the process of cataloguing my wine cellar with an aim to start drinking the wines that are ready for drinking. I would be greatful of some help with regard to when some of the collection may be ready to drink. I have added dates after the wines in red on those rough dates that I know (or hav...