Tag Archives: Mclaren Vale

Lonely Grape TV #5

Posted on October 13, 2009 by Lonely Grape

A wine tasting at the Fox Creek Cellar Door. I tasted Vixen (Sparkling Red) and 2008 Red Baron Shiraz. Also views of the cellar door surrounds have been added. Fox Creek Wines presents: FOX MANOR Welcome to Fox Manor, homestead … Continue reading →

Posted in Mclaren Vale, wine | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

McLaren Vale Wines – Marius Wines

Posted on October 10, 2009 by Lonely Grape

Marius Wines is the third winery I am reviewing from the Vale Cru event held in McLaren Vale on 20th September. What another small producer joy from the vines of Roger Pike nestled is the foothills between McLaren Vale and … Continue reading →

Posted in Mclaren Vale, wine | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Lonely Grape TV #4

Posted on October 6, 2009 by Lonely Grape

Welcome to Lonely Grape TV #4 where I do a wine tasting at the Cellar Door of Coriole Wines in McLaren Vale.  This is a first of what I hope to be a series of Cellar Door based tastings.  Please … Continue reading →

Posted in Mclaren Vale, wine | Tagged , , | 2 Comments

McLaren Vale Winery – La Curio

Posted on October 3, 2009 by Lonely Grape

This is the second winery being reviewed from the Vale Cru event on the 20th September. All wines from this winery just yelled out class to me while I was tasting.  There is a “different” element about the wines that I … Continue reading →

Posted in Mclaren Vale, wine | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Lonely Grape TV #3

Posted on September 29, 2009 by Lonely Grape

Click on the YouTube embedded link to view the latest installment of Lonely Grape TV – where I talk about letting a wine breathe and the effect on the tasting.  The wines discussed are the same as the last episode … Continue reading →

Posted in Mclaren Vale, wine | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

McLaren Vale Winery – Inkwell

Posted on September 27, 2009 by Lonely Grape

Over the next few weeks I will be reviewing a number of small wineries from McLaren Vale that do not have cellar doors.  I was able to taste the wines due to attending the first Vale Crew tasting held on Sunday … Continue reading →

Posted in Mclaren Vale, wine | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Lonely Grape TV #2

Posted on September 22, 2009 by Lonely Grape

Click on the video below to watch the second episode of Lonely Grape TV where I review 2006  Beresford McLaren Vale Shiraz and a 2007 Bent Creek Black Dog Shiraz.  These wines were tasted as soon as the wines were opened.  … Continue reading →

Posted in Mclaren Vale, wine | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

McLaren Vale Winery – Tinlins

Posted on September 19, 2009 by Lonely Grape

This weeks review is a definate change of pace.  In today’s economic climate cost effective drinking is more sought after than for as long as I can remember.  So this week I though with this in mind we could review … Continue reading →

Posted in Mclaren Vale, wine | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments

Lonely Grape TV #1

Posted on September 15, 2009 by Lonely Grape

Click on the video to watch the first episode of Lonely Grape TV, where I review the 2009 Lazy Ballerina Viognier & the Fox Creek 2007 Shiraz, Grenache, Mouvedre.   Particularly as this is the first episode of Lonely Grape … Continue reading →

Posted in Mclaren Vale, wine | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments

McLaren Vale Winery – Maximus Wines

Posted on September 12, 2009 by Lonely Grape

Here I was thinking I had the next few weeks worth on McLaren Vale Wine blogs organised when I was checking a few of different web sites and I stumbled upon a new cellar door opening on 5th September.  As … Continue reading →

Posted in Mclaren Vale, wine | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments