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Elderton Barossa CSM 2000

Posted on 30 June 2011 by Gary Bowering

Dark plum robe. Blackcurrants, plum, blackberries with some earthiness and a smidgeon of pepper; very complex. Mellow fruit but big; quite sweet and some menthol and smoke with plums and blackcurrants. Good finish of fruit and spice. Lovely big and … Continue reading →

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Elderton Barossa CSM 2000

Posted on 26 June 2011 by Gary Bowering

Bright clear red, no age showing. brambles on the front, then pepper and black berries/fruit and plum – but way too hot. Heat on the palate, the lovely savoury berries; it actually works – plums, blackcurrants, crisp apple and gooseberry … Continue reading →

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Henschke Henry’s Seven Shiraz/Grenache/Viognier 2001

Posted on 11 June 2011 by Gary Bowering

Wonderful! Medium plum red. Cherries and plum on the nose with a hint of white flowers. Palate in perfect balance, with red fruits and florals evident. Elegant wine. Long finish with Shiraz fruit, Grenache structure and Viognier florals. Lovely silky … Continue reading →

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