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Monthly Archives: July 2010
Once bitten…… amateur wine reviews
Even as a professional wine writer, I am far too apologetic (though sometimes I wonder why). It struck me today that people who create things (art, music, food, wine or anything really) tend to champion their creations so strongly that … Continue reading
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Tagged acidity, affect, africa, amateur, Australia, grow, Marketing, poor, professional, Queensland, review, sales, South, Wine, Writer
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Tasting notes, mixed Australian wines
2007 Paradigm Hill Wines L’ami Sage Pinot Noir – Mornington Peninsula, VIC 13.8% ABV. Screwcap. Vibrant ruby colour, clear and healthy looking. Delicate rose, cherry blossom, cinnamon, clove, lifted orange oil aromas, gentle earthiness but mostly expressive of floral and … Continue reading
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Tagged 2007, 2008, Allouran, Australia, Blue, Cabernet, Daniel, Derwent, distinction, Estate, exceptional, Franc, Granton, Hill, Jess, Margaret, merlot, Mornington, Noir, note, Paradigm, Peninsula, Pinot, Points, Poles, pts, purchase, Reserve, River, Sommelier, Tasmania, tasting, Victoria, Wine, Wines, Writer
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Robert Channon Wine Dinner, Queensland
Robert Channon recently held an exclusive wine dinner at Indooroopilly Golf Club. The members only event was a huge success with over 70 guests, 4 courses and 4 matching wines. It was clear the Verdelho was the real hit of … Continue reading
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Tagged Australia, Cabernet, channon, Club, Degustation, Dinner, Golf, Gris, Indooroopilly, Member, merlot, Only, Pinot, Queensland, robert, Sauvignon, shiraz, Success, Verdelho, Wine
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