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Tasting by Topic

 

• Cabernet
• Chardonnay
• Italian
• New Release
• Pinot Noir
• Red Blends
• Red - Other
• Riesling
• Sauvignon Blanc
• Semillon/Sauvignon
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Semillon & Sauvignon (SSB)

SB/SSB

New Release

Reviewed:15 November 2011

• Flametree – Sauvignon Blanc – SRS – 2011 (17.5+).
• Fire Gully – Semillon/Sauvignon Blanc – 2010 (17).
• Voyager Estate – Sauvignon Blanc/Semillon – 2011 (17).
• West Cape Howe – Semillon/Sauvignon Blanc – 2011 (17).
• Flametree – Semillon/Sauvignon Blanc – Embers – 2011 (16.8).
• Flametree – Sauvignon Blanc/Semillon – 2011 (16.6).
• De Bortoli – Sauvignon Blanc – Deen – Vat 2 – 2011 (16.5).

 

Lovedale Semillon

Reviewed: 10 October 2011

• Mount Pleasant - Semillon - Lovedale - 1998 (18.5).
• Mount Pleasant - Semillon - Lovedale - 1999 (18).
• Mount Pleasant - Semillon - Lovedale - 2001 (18.1).
• Mount Pleasant - Semillon - Lovedale - 2003 (18.3).
• Mount Pleasant - Semillon - Lovedale - 2005 (18.5).
• Mount Pleasant - Semillon - Lovedale - 2011 (18.5).

Sauvignon Blanc & Semillon

Reviewed 14 August 2011

Reviewed

• Warner Glen Estate - Sauvignon Blanc/Semillon - Margaret River - 2009 (17.7).
• Shepard's Hut - Sauvignon Blanc - 2011 (17.6).
• Fraser Gallop - Semillon/Sauvignon Blanc - Parterre 2010 (17.5+).
• Mad Fish - Sauvignon Blanc/Semillon - Sideways - 2011 (17.5).
• Warner Glen Estate - Sauvignon Blanc - Frog Belly - 2010 (17.5).
• Suckfizzle - Sauvignon Blanc/Semillon - 2007 (17-18).
• Lenton Brae - Semillon/Sauvignon Blanc - 2011 (17+).
• Talisman - Sauvignon Blanc - 2011 (17).
• d'Arenberg - Sauvignon Blanc - The Stump Jump - 2010 (16.7).

 

Chardonnay & Semillon/Sauvignon Blanc

Reviewed 18 June 2011

• Mount Horricks - Semillon - 2010 (17.7).
• Carpe Diem - Sauvignon Blanc - Schiaffo - 2010 (17).
• Stella Bella - Semillon/Sauvignon Blanc - 2010 (17).
• Willow Bridge - Sauvignon Blanc - Fume - 2010 (17+).
• Drakesbrook - Sauvignon Blanc - 2010 (16.8).
• Leeuwin Estate - Sauvignon Blanc/Semillon - Siblings - 2010 (16.8).

 

Sauternes - 2007

And Friends

Reviewed - 29 May 2011

• Chateau Guiruad - Sauternes - 1er Grand Cru - 2007 (18.5+).
• Chateau Doisy Daene - Barsac - Cru Classe - 2007 (18.5).
• Chateau Rabaud - Promis - Sauternes - 1er Grand Cru - 2007 (18.5).
• Chateau Coutet - Barsac - 1er Cru - 2007 (18++).
• Chateau Lamothe Guignard - Sauternes - 2e Grand Cru - 2007 (18).
• Chateau Lafaurie - Peyraguey - Sauternes - 1er Grand Cru - 2007 (17.5).
• Deen De Bortoli - Botrytis - Semillon - Vat 5 - 2007. (17+).
• Pavillon De La Brie - Monbazillac - 2008 (16.9).
• Chateau du Pavillon - Sainte Croix du Mont - 2004 (16.7).
• Chateau d'Yquem - Sauternes 1998 (N.R.).

New Release

29 July 2010

• Fraser Gallop – Semillon/Sauvignon Blanc – Parterre – 2009 (18).
• Suckfizzle – Sauvignon Blanc/Semillon – 2007 (17.8).
• Amelia Park – Sauvignon Blanc/Semillon – 2010 (17.3).
• Willow Bridge – Sauvignon Blanc – Wild Ferment 2009 (17).
• Fraser Gallop – Semillon/Sauvignon Blanc – 2010 (16.9).
• Amelia Park – Classic Blend – Mishmash – 2010 (16.7).
• Long Flat – Semillon/Sauvignon Blanc – 2008 (16.5).
• Windrush – Rose – 2009 (16.5).
• Angove – Rose - Nine Vines – 2010 (16).

 

New Release Whites

21 January 2010

Tasted

• Clairault – Sauvignon Blanc – 2009 (17.5).
  
• Flametree – Sauvignon Blanc Semillon - 2009 (17).
  
• Hamlin Bay – Semillon Sauvignon Blanc – 2009 (17).
  
• Wine By Brad – Semillon Sauvignon Blanc – 2009 (16.8).
  
• Millbrook – Semillon Sauvignon Blanc – Barking Owl – 2009 (16.6).
  
• Forester – Semillon Sauvignon Blanc – 2009 (16.5+).
  
• Preveli – Semillon Sauvignon Blanc – 2009 (16.5).
  
• Arlewood – Semillon Sauvignon Blanc – 2006 (16).
  
• Clairault – Semillon Sauvignon Blanc – 2009 (16). Good drinking
  
• Taltarni – Sauvignon Blanc – Fume Blanc – 2008 (16).

 

 

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