Lonely Grape - Wineries & Wines of Mclaren Vale

Lonely Grape TV Episode #116 Kay Brothers 2010 Basket Pressed Mataro

Lonely Grape — Sun, 27 May 2012 00:04:36 +0000

Everything old s new again. Mataro also known as Mourvedre has been grown in Australia for many years and now is starting to appear as a red wine blender or on it’s own. Check out my thoughts on this new but old variety from Kay Brothers….

Lonely Grape TV Episode #115 Oxenberry White Grapple Cider

Lonely Grape — Sat, 12 May 2012 17:54:00 +0000

Another unusual offering from McLaren Vale. This time a “cider” made from 70% McLaren Vale Chardonnay grapes and 30% Adelaide Hills apples. Check out my thoughts on this refreshing drink…..

Lonely Grape TV Episode #114 Graham Stevens Wines 2010 Liqueur Muscat

Lonely Grape — Sun, 29 Apr 2012 02:19:25 +0000

What a different wine. Not as luscious as the Victorian muscats but it is still such a wonderful mouthful. Join me in trying it….

Lonely Grape TV Episode #113 Pikkara 2009 Cabernet Sauvignon

Lonely Grape — Sun, 22 Apr 2012 07:58:36 +0000

A micro producergiving us a Cabernet ot real substance. Check out my thoughts…….

Lonely Grape TV Episode #112 Braydun Hill 2006 Premium Shiraz

Lonely Grape — Sat, 14 Apr 2012 11:47:44 +0000

From one of the small artesian producers Braydun Hill. They concentrate on Shiraz and do a wonderful job. The 2006 is excellent.

Lonely Grape TV Episode #111 Danshi Rise 2008 Shiraz

Lonely Grape — Fri, 06 Apr 2012 13:43:44 +0000

Danshi Rise -doing what they do best – making good wine from difficult conditions. Check out my thoughts…..

Lonely Grape — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 00:35:03 +0000

Welcome to the Lonely Grape? An insightful blog which gives the curious wine lover a glimpse into the beautiful McLaren Vale region in Southern Australia which is famous for producing top quality wines like the Vale’s famous red and white wine varieties such as Chardonnay and Shiraz. Here you will find useful information about McLaren Vale’s numerous wines and wineries if you are interested to try out the Vale’s wine selections or maybe purchase a bottle or two during ystay visit to the area.

If you loved your experiences during your visit here or simply interested to know more about the beautiful McLaren Vale region then you will love the Lonely Grape as well.

Lonely Grape TV Episode #110 Waywood Wines 2010 Quattro Vini

Lonely Grape — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 10:09:34 +0000

An interesting blend of Nebbiolo, Sangiovese, Cabernet and Shiraz. Not only an interesting blend but also a very interesting wine.

Check out purchase of this wine as part of the Taste McLaren Vale Membership pack

Lonely Grape TV Episode #109 Grancari Estate Old Vine Grenache

Lonely Grape — Sun, 25 Mar 2012 09:24:20 +0000

Here I an reviewing the first wine from the Taste McLaren Vale membership tasting back – Backyard Shed Cru Tasting Pack #6. This old vine Grenache comes from one of thE few fully certified organic producers in McLaren Vale. Check out my thoughts…..

Lonely Grape TV Episode 108 Oliver’s Taranga Vineyards “Banished” Fortified Grenache

Lonely Grape — Sun, 18 Mar 2012 13:18:00 +0000

Join me when I check out a 20 year old fortified Grenache from a McLaren Vale iconic family owned stable – Oliver’s Taranga Vineyards.