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Hi Allan - the 2007 has just been released, tasted it last night with our recently retired winemaker Phil Ryan, who made the wine in 2007 and regards this as better than the recent 05 or 06 Elizabeth - it showed up as a very vibrant, zippy, lemony aromas with some underlying, subtle developing toast...

Hi Allan - re the screwcap effect for Elizabeth - we did a 5 year trial in the early 2000's before we went 100% screwcap - the trial showed that in most cases the wine was a little less developed than under cork. The main difference is that we aren't seeing the wastage we did with the wines under co...

Hi Allan and Mahmoud- I have jumped in a little late (only just joined the forum). Having worked at Mount Pleasant winery for the last 20 years, I thought I would comment.....Great to see that our Elizabeth and Lovedale Semillons continue to be well regarded, and the 86 Lovedale to my tastes is cert...