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by PhillipB
Tue Jan 23, 2007 9:38 pm
Forum: All About Wine
Topic: Your best 10 wines for 2006
Replies: 49
Views: 15261

A modest group in no particular.... 2003 Ponet Canet - Awesome, 20+ yr juice 1999 Vasse Felix Heytesbury - Never disappoints 1995 Houghton Jack Mann - Classy 2004 Schild Estate Barossa Shiraz - Totally unexpected 2003 Leewin Estate Chardonnay - Tremendous purity of fruit 2003 Meerea Park Hell Hole S...
by PhillipB
Sun Dec 03, 2006 11:25 am
Forum: All About Wine
Topic: It's Sunday again.....
Replies: 20
Views: 3634

A few from the cellar... Mount Langi Shiraz 1998 Perfumed musky aromas, slippery medium weight palate with small berries, juicy acidity...good but not great. At its peak and won't gain much more completity. 90/100 Hardy's Tintara Shiraaz 1996 The nicest vintage of this label I've tried. Consistently...
by PhillipB
Mon Oct 30, 2006 10:01 pm
Forum: All About Wine
Topic: October Wines...
Replies: 0
Views: 673

October Wines...

Various notes - wines consumed in better surrounds than others: Penfolds 407 - 03 : Good nose, complex but not overly varietal. Meduim weight, blk currants, dusty (slightly moldy), slightly green tannins, wouldn't buy more - 87pts Haselgrove Mclaren Vale Reserve Shiraz - 96: Nice on the nose: dark c...
by PhillipB
Tue Aug 08, 2006 9:21 pm
Forum: All About Wine
Topic: TN: 1998 Jamiesons Run Alexander's Block
Replies: 3
Views: 1075

1998 McShane

1998 McShane's Block:
Have had a few of these over the past 6 months and thought they were sensational. Very mulberry, and creamy. Another joke at $20 @ auction