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by JD
Mon Oct 01, 2007 6:10 pm
Forum: All About Wine
Topic: I hate %#@#$& corks #2042
Replies: 12
Views: 2520

Anyone know the price difference with Corks and screw tops I spent 12 months in Croatia in 2005 in a small wine making area about 45 mins north or Dubrovnik anyway they only do small quantities ( thank god because i was picking carting squashing making) and when they were bottling some of the prior ...
by JD
Thu Sep 27, 2007 11:11 pm
Forum: All About Wine
Topic: Barrossa valley Gourmet weekend
Replies: 3
Views: 1006

uncorked

Mate cellar door is a pass that gives you some wines and delivery back to your home as well as some tours of wineries very very good if it is not gourmet weekend $100 and you get 6 X $20 wines Plus postage Plus insuranse and as i said tours just dont do it goumet we staid at the novotel the bus went...
by JD
Tue Sep 25, 2007 8:33 pm
Forum: All About Wine
Topic: Barrossa valley Gourmet weekend
Replies: 3
Views: 1006

Barrossa valley Gourmet weekend

Bit old now but just joined anyone attend the gourmet weekend I thought it was fantastic went to many good wineries and lunch and breakfast over the 2 days was magnificent well worth the trip for anyone interested at the end of August NOTE Dont buy cellar door pass if attending that weekend . great ...
by JD
Tue Sep 25, 2007 8:30 pm
Forum: All About Wine
Topic: new wines old wines
Replies: 5
Views: 1443

new wines old wines

Had a Bin 61 2005 Leasingham Shiraz last night and it was a fantastic drop very smooth and very easy to drink. Also a 2004 Cab Sav from Mcmasters Wines Mudgee and was very good drinking as well Both were brought by guests I went to my cerllar and brought out a 1996 ( sorry disposed of the bottle alr...
by JD
Tue Sep 25, 2007 8:26 pm
Forum: All About Wine
Topic: The Olympic Collection
Replies: 2
Views: 1111

The Olympic Collection

I bought 5 wines in 1996 that were part of an Olympic Collection put out by Rosemount estate They are all 1.5 Lt magnums and I have No. 056 of 2000 The Melbourne olympics and the Sydney ones anyway they are 1993 Vintage and have been well stored for the past 11 years I was wondering whether these ar...