Tag Archives: Shiraz

Lonely Grape TV #133 Sabella 2010 J Petrucci & Son Shiraz

Posted on May 21, 2013 by Lonely Grape

Another wine from the the 2010 McLaren Vale Scarce Earth Project.  This project has been put together to showcase the various geologies of the region and the effect on the wine.  Check out my thoughts….

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Lonely Grape TV #132 Zimmermann 2008 Shiraz

Posted on May 4, 2013 by Lonely Grape

Lovely people and lovely wine.  The Zimmermann’s are great people and have produced a pretty good wine from their tendered vineyard.  Check out the rest of my comments about the wine.

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Lonely Grape TV Episode 130 Grancari Estate 2011 Shiraz Grenache

Posted on April 22, 2013 by Lonely Grape

From a fully organic producer. From a difficult vintage plus a change away from the very ripe and heavy style that is usual for this winery.  Well see what I think….

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Lonely Grape TV Episode 128 Foggo Wines Sparkling Black Myriah

Posted on March 16, 2013 by Lonely Grape

The French may have invented sparkling red wine but Australia seems to have ownership.  This one is a beauty – full of character and not sweet.

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Lonely Grape TV Episode 127 Marius 2010 Sympatico Shiraz

Posted on February 26, 2013 by Lonely Grape

I let this wine breath for nearly 2 days and it made such a difference.  From one of my favorite McLaren Vale producers and I even helped pick some of the grapes that went into this one.

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LGTV Episode 125 III Associates 2010 GSM

Posted on January 27, 2013 by Lonely Grape

From a newly tried winery 111 Associates have moved their cellar door to Foggo Road.  The GSM blend is one of many good reds.

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Lonely Grape TV Episode 123 Fork in the Road 2010 Shiraz

Posted on December 29, 2012 by Lonely Grape

One of the McLaren Vale Scarce Earth Project wines released earlier this year.  Made from a small family block between McLaren Vale and McLaren Flat, this wine shows fruit dominate character.  Very enjoyable and it leaves you wanting more.

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Lonely Grape TV 115 Sellicks Hill Wines 2006 Valletta (Grenache Shiraz)

Posted on November 4, 2012 by Lonely Grape

This week I am sharing with you one of my favourite wines that I have been enjoying over the last few years. The Valletta. A Grenache Shiraz blend and 6 years old. Wonderful wine and great value at $30 a … Continue reading →

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LGTV Episode 114 J&J Vineyards 2010 Shiraz

Posted on October 21, 2012 by Lonely Grape

This recently organic accredited vineyard and winery consistently over delivers and this wine is no exception.  Check out my thoughts of this good Shiraz from an excellent vintage.

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Lonely Grape TV Episode 113 Bellevue Estate 2010 Shiraz

Posted on September 30, 2012 by Lonely Grape

I have been watching Corey and his part time wine making to produce a single vineyard Shiraz just off the main road of McLaren Vale.  I think each of the last 3 years he has produced a better wine each … Continue reading →

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