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Ridgemill Estate 2016 ‘The Czar’ Saperavi
Boireann Winery 2010 Granite Belt Shiraz
Pyramids Road Wines 2022 Mourvèdre
Storm King Wine Co 2021 Vermentino
Heritage Estate Wines 2022 Sundown Shiraz/Marsanne
Storm King Wine Co 2022 Tempranillo
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Girraween Estate 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon

Girraween Estate 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon

Formerly Bald Mountain Vineyard, Steve and Lisa Messiter did a lot of work bringing this vineyard back and a good job it was to! Indeed we should all be appreciative … Read more

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Golden Grove 2018 Joven Tempranillo

Golden Grove 2018 Joven Tempranillo

Quite deeply coloured for a joven style temp. Garnets at the meniscus and impenetrable black elsewhere. The bouquet is cola/cherry cola, sour citrus rind, hints of plums and spice. Showing … Read more

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Ridgemill Estate 2018 Pinot Noir

Ridgemill Estate 2018 Pinot Noir

Open fermented, pressed and matured in old French Oak, no whole bunch. Ruby red in the glass and as you swirl the edges are an enticing reflective light red rose … Read more

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Ballandean Estate 2019 Malvasia

Ballandean Estate 2019 Malvasia

It seems Granite Belt wine makers continue to entertain us consumers with continuing varietal variety and I’m appreciative. “Have you tried our Malvasia”, queried Leanne at their cellar door just … Read more

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Jester Hill 2016 Touchstone Sangiovese

Jester Hill 2016 Touchstone Sangiovese

Sangiovese has a slightly different relationship with The Granite Belt than most other varieties grown there. You won’t find much of it on the Belt. I remember a conversation a … Read more

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Casley Mount Hutton 2008 Shiraz

Casley Mount Hutton 2008 Shiraz

I don’t know why I have never visited the cellar door of Casley Mount Hutton before, it doesn’t make sense to me. Anyway the error was corrected in a recent … Read more

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Jester Hill 2017 Roussanne

Jester Hill 2017 Roussanne

Haven’t had a Roussanne for many long years, last one was from Tahbilk around 20 years ago.

2017 was a cooler vintage on The Granite Belt and the low ex … Read more

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Robinsons Family Vineyard 2016 Shiraz/Cabernet

Robinsons Family Vineyard 2016 Shiraz/Cabernet

Craig Robinson ‘Robbo’ is one of the most talented winemakers on The Granite Belt. The vineyard has a very long history on The Granite Belt, If memory serves Robinsons Family … Read more

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Ravens Croft Wines 2019 Tempranillo

Ravens Croft Wines 2019 Tempranillo

What still red wine do you drink in Queensland summers?

Answer: A Granite Belt Joven Style Tempranillo slighty chilled.

The two conditions above together with the right food are a … Read more

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Boireann 2010 Sagrantino

Boireann 2010 Sagrantino

I first tasted this at the Boireann cellar door when it was released. Peter Stark always releases his wines very early, I tasted and bought these on 12th April, 2011. … Read more

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