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There will be entertainment and short films by Black Cockatoo Art House showing in the winery ... It's a great opportunity to celebrate the great wine and food of our region and an opportunity for us to showcase our shiraz and our Italian varieties.
They don’t help. If someone says they want a Syrah, what does that mean? One from Morocco? From Cornas? From Santa Barbara? They’re all distinct. So instead of varieties, I try to think more about wine characteristics.
Leveraging the successful restructuring of Barossa Vines (Barossa Valley's then largest Shiraz vineyard land holders) at a similar time of year in 2011, helped set the strategies to overcome a number of BVE's obstacles at the time of McGrathNicol's appointment as Receiver in January 2013 ... These obstacles included outstanding 2012 vintage grape grower payments, onerous contracts resulting in a large annual intake of Chardonnay with no corresponding distribution market and an under-utilised winery processing facility.More quotes »
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Hunter Valley Trip – Highlights and Impressions
A recent long weekend provided an overdue opportunity to spend some time tasting in the Hunter Valley. I’ll just give some general impressions on some of my favourite wines as I was writing quick notes rather than any great detail. There are plenty more 9:25 AM from Appellation Australia Read more »
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George Edwards: Wines play nice with dessert
($19.95, 13.2percent alcohol, screw cap), Argentina's Crios Malbec Rosé 2012 ($12.95, 13.8percent alcohol, screw cap), Chateau Julien Monterey Royalty Red (Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah) 2012 ($11.95) and (you guessed it) Lohr Valdiguie 2011. OK, so 6/18/13 from Monterey County Herald Read more »
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Château Ste. Michelle Indian Wells Red Blend 2010
 Château Ste. Michelle Indian Wells Red Blend Château Ste. Michelle Indian Wells Red Blend 2010, Columbia Valley, Washington, United States Price $30 UPC 088586004971 Score 89/100 Remarks The wine is a blend of Merlot, Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon, Grenac from Vancouver Sun Read more »
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Review: **** $$$$ Ojai Vineyard Thompson Vineyard Syrah, Santa Barbara County, California, 2007
Check out today's pricing and retail availability for Ojai Vineyard Thompson Vineyard Syrah. By way of background, opening thoughts: Ojai Vineyard creates a range of boutique wines from the Santa Barbara County. Today we are sampling a well-aged syrah. O from Spirit of Wine Read more »
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Out on the Shirazz
Australian Shiraz – aka Syrah – is like the best of friends: reliable, rich and generous. First planted in Sydney 180 years ago with Syrah vines from France's northern Rhone Valley, it spread quickly throughout Australia. However, just as familiarity bre from Irish Independent Read more »
