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Lonely Grape TV Episode 103 – Genders 2006 Cabernet
Dianna Genders has done it again with a McLaren Vale Cabernet Sauvignon of substance.
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Lonely Grape TV Episode 102 – 2009 Samuels Gorge Grenache
Join me in sharing my favorite grape variety from one of my favorite wineries – Samuels Gorge Grenache. Part of the McLaren Vale Cadensia Project. A regional marketing of Grenache. This variety can make excellent wine but it is not … Continue reading
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Lonely Grape TV Episode #101 – Pertaringa Aglianico
A treat for me and I hope a treat for you. The grape variety Aglianico from Southern Italy is a varietal I have never tried before. I was certainly impressed – enough to want to try more from this variety.
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Lonely Grape TV Episode #100 – Fox Creek Wines 2009 Short Row Shiraz
Thanks for joining me on the 100th episode of Lonely Grape TV. As this is a special treat I am sharing a bottle on 2009 Fox Creek Wines Short Row Shiraz. A wine I had some involvement in making as … Continue reading
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Lonely Grape TV Episode # 99 – Braydun Hill 2008 Shimply Shiraz
From the Braydun Hill stable, this Shimply Shiraz is a pleasant surprise and I can see why it is a recent award winner.
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Lonely Grape TV Episode # 98 Pikkara 2010 Shiraz
A newly bottled 2010 Shiraz from a really small McLaren Vale producer – Pikkara. This will be one to watch. All the usual character of McLaren Vale Shiraz.
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Lonely Grape TV Episode #97 Inkwell 2010 Primotivo
Join me while I taste one of the few Zinfandel’s I have tried. I would have to say that this one is my favorite.
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Lonely Grape TV Episode #95 – Grancari Estate 2008 Shiraz
A Shiraz from one of the few fully certified organic vineyard and winery combinations in McLaren Vale. 2008 was a hot vintage that caused many issues with the resultant wine, however this wine seems to have been spared.
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Lonely Grape TV Episode #94 – Gancari Estate Rose
A wine style that seems to be an emotional roller coaster – Rose. Like it or love it this style seems to get people talking about the style and having an opinion about it. This style is quite dry and … Continue reading
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