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Tag Archives: Cabernet Sauvignon
Lonely Grape TV #155 Five Geese 2010 Cabernet
I was taken with this wine from first sip. McLaren Vale Cabernet is getting better all the time.
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Lonely Grape TV # 147 Oenotria Vintners 2011 Cabernet
Who said you could not make a good Cabernet in 2011? This one was so well looked after that the winemaker basically slept with the wine during vintage.
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Lonely Grape TV #142 Possingham & Summers 2009 Cabernet
A new face for an old winery. These guys still over deliver and continue to be little known. With wines like this they will not be unknown for long.
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Lonely Grape TV #136 Ruffilli Estate 2009 Cab Merlot Pt 2
Check out my second day tasting of this wine. It changed significantly and showed the wine will have a long life.
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Lonely Grape TV #135 Ruffilli Estate 2009 Cabernet Merlot
I am fast becoming a big fan of this family based label. For somebody who is not the biggest Cabernet fan this is another beauty. Check out the rest of my thoughts.
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Lonely Grape TV #131 Thorpe Wines 2008 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon
As usual Thorpe Wines over deliver on their price point. I have been watching this wine for a couple of years now and I think it is really starting to drink well.
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Lonely Grape TV Episode 124 Ruffilli Estates 2009 Reserve Cabernet
What an interesting wine – the 2009 Ruffilli Estates Ambition McLaren Vale Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon. What was so interesting was just how improved this wine was by allowing it to breathe. Such a dramatic change. Check out my comments.
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Lonely Grape TV Episode 121 Lavina Estate Grand Royale Cabernet
It looks like I have got the numbering wrong for recent videos – I hope this gets us back on track. In terms of this Cabernet and in one word – smooth. This Cabernet has all the classic features and … Continue reading
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Lonely Grape TV Episode #118 McMurtrie 2010 Cabernet Sauvignon
After a few weeks of moving house and generally feeling sick Lonely Grape TV is back! This week check out my review of a very interesting Cabernet – both the packaging as well as the bottle contents. What do you … Continue reading
Lonely Grape TV Episode #113 Pikkara 2009 Cabernet Sauvignon
A micro producergiving us a Cabernet ot real substance. Check out my thoughts…….
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