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Lonely Grape TV Episode #7

Posted on October 27, 2009 by Lonely Grape

Thanks for joining me in a review of two Madeleines handmade original wines in this episode of Lonely Garpe TV.  On this episode I taste a 2008 Nangkita Viognier and a 2007 Nangkita Shiraz.  Both enjoyable wines from a small … Continue reading →

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McLaren Vale Wines – Battle of Bosworth Wines & Spring Seed Wine Company

Posted on October 24, 2009 by Lonely Grape

Joch Bosworth took over the Edgehill Vineyards from his parents in 1995 and started to convert them into organic vineyards and now, after alot of work, he and his family have a certified organic vineyard.  The Edgehill vineyard was established in … Continue reading →

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Lonely Grape TV #6 Graham Stevens Wines

Posted on October 20, 2009 by Lonely Grape

This weeks Lonely Grape TV is brought to you by Graham Stevens Wines (information page link). Let me know what you think. Regards Shane

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McLaren Vale Wines – Genders McLaren Park Wines

Posted on October 17, 2009 by Lonely Grape

 Genders McLaren Park Wines (Genders) is what should be termed a micro winery (no more than 2000 cases of wine produced).  It has 2 generations of history from the 1960’s where the current property was purchased in 1948 by Keith Genders and … Continue reading →

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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 →

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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 →

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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 →

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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 →

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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 →

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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 →

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