Archive for 'Clare Valley' Category

Knappstein 2006 Hand Picked Riesling - White Wine

Oct 13th, 2009 by admin | 0

White Wine by Knappstein from Clare Valley, Australia. The 2006 Hand Picked Riesling reflects the perfect ripening conditions of February. The wine is a wonderful example of Clare Valley Riesling, showing lifted citrus fruit and distinct Watervale floral and perfume. On the palate it displays intense lemons and limes, and the persistent fruit flavor [...]

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Kilikanoon 2005 Covenant Shiraz - Syrah/Shiraz Red Wine

Jun 19th, 2009 by admin | 0

Red Wine by Kilikanoon from Clare Valley, Australia. The best parcels of Clare Valley Shiraz were selected and blended to create our terroir based convenant Shiraz. Along with the finest Rieslings, the Clare Valley has produced some of the most sought after Shiraz wines in the world. Hand picked Shiraz fruit was [...]

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Annie’s Lane 2006 Riesling - White Wine

Apr 8th, 2009 by admin | 0

White Wine by Annie’s Lane from Clare Valley, Australia. The 2006 Annie’s Lane Riesling is pale straw in color with green hues. The nose shows the classis, elegant characters of Clare Valley Riesling - dried lime rind, citrus and stone fruit. The palate is tight and elegant, with lime flavors dominating throughout. [...]

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Jim Barry 2005 Lodge Hill Shiraz - Syrah/Shiraz Red Wine

Feb 8th, 2009 by admin | 0

Red Wine by Jim Barry from Clare Valley, Australia. In 1977, when Jim Barry first purchased the Lodge Hill property, his intention was to devote the entire area to Riesling. However, there was a small area which had a gentle slope facing north, capturing the warmer conditions of the elevated site and he decided [...]

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Annie’s Lane 2001 Copper Trail Shiraz Grenache Mourvedre - Rhone Blends Red Wine

Jan 27th, 2009 by admin | 0

Red Wine by Annie’s Lane from Clare Valley, Australia. The Copper Trail Shiraz Grenache Mourvedre is made with a minimal intervention approach, retaining and enhancing the natural expression of the fruit. The wine has aromas of blackcurrant and licorice with a hint of cinnamon, enhanced by subtle use of oak. Warm spice [...]

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Petaluma 2006 Hanlin Hill Clare Valley Riesling - White Wine

Dec 28th, 2008 by admin | 0

White Wine by Petaluma from Clare Valley, Australia. Clare Valley arguably produces Australia’s best Riesling and Petaluma’s Hanlin Hill Vineyard provides the fruit for Petaluma Riesling, recognized in Australia as the best of this traditional dry style. Clare lies in a valley in the northern extension of the Adelaide Hills, 90 miles (145km) from [...]

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Jim Barry 2004 Shiraz McRae Wood - Syrah/Shiraz Red Wine

Oct 27th, 2008 by admin | 0

Red Wine by Jim Barry from Clare Valley, Australia. This is a big, full-bodied Shiraz, showing colors of inky, deep red and purple hues. The nose displays ripe red/black fruit aromas, floral notes, strawberries, black cherry, raspberry, sweet fruity oak, charry and black pepper. The palate is rich and concentrated, with plummy, licorice, cherry, [...]

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Leasingham 2004 Bin seven Riesling - White Wine

Oct 2nd, 2008 by admin | 0

White Wine by Leasingham from Clare Valley, Australia. Bright, impeccably balanced and appealing for its distinctly peppery grapefruit, green apple and floral aromas and flavors, which linger effortlessly on the dry finish. -Wine Spectator This renowned wine was first released in 1967. Its aromatic, dry wine displaying excellent lime and citrus varietal [...]

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