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

27 05 2012

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

13 05 2012

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 #113 Pikkara 2009 Cabernet Sauvignon

22 04 2012

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





Lonely Grape TV Episode #112 Braydun Hill 2006 Premium Shiraz

14 04 2012

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 #110 Waywood Wines 2010 Quattro Vini

30 03 2012

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 108 Oliver’s Taranga Vineyards “Banished” Fortified Grenache

18 03 2012

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





Lonely Grape TV Episode #107 Gilligan 2009 GSM

10 03 2012

Join me in tasting a Grenache Shiraz Mourvedre from an up and coming producer – Gilligan.





Lonely Grape TV Episode 105 Handmade By Geoff Hardy 2009 Lagrein

20 02 2012

Join me checking out another emerging variety – this time a Lagrein. I have tried this variety before and I am amazed at the milk chocolate character this wine seems to provide.

 

 





Lonely Grape TV Episode #104- 2010 Handcrafted By Geoff Hardy Teroldego

12 02 2012

Another new variety – Teroldego. An Italian variety that I have not tried before. It was wonderful and I hope to see more of this variety.





Lonely Grape TV Episode 103 – Genders 2006 Cabernet

4 02 2012

Dianna Genders has done it again with a McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon of substance.








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