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by thecoonagoona
Fri May 16, 2014 4:44 pm
Forum: All About Wine
Topic: Old vine producers - SA
Replies: 35
Views: 3691

Re: Old vine producers - SA

Brands Laira in Coonawarra have the Steniford block of Shiraz from 1893.
by thecoonagoona
Tue Apr 22, 2014 2:17 pm
Forum: All About Wine
Topic: 2012 Riesling
Replies: 29
Views: 3167

Re: 2012 Riesling

I am a Riesling liver A liver that functions on Riesling. Genius! My partner would argue that I have one of them! I know that down the Limestone Coast (if anyone here drinks Riesling from there) The 13's were a lot more acid driven that the 12's. And as mentioned the 12's often tended to be on the ...
by thecoonagoona
Tue Apr 22, 2014 2:09 pm
Forum: All About Wine
Topic: 2012 vs. 2013 in SA
Replies: 5
Views: 1447

Re: 2012 vs. 2013 in SA

The following is my personal view and relatively limited to the Limestone Coast. I find that there are similarities between the 12/13 and the 06/08 vintages (for a recent example) 08 and 12 are highly hyped, and a lot of the wines are bigger (Alcohol and fruit wise) than the 06 and 13. However....I ...