Thomas Girgensohn's Australian Wine Reviews - and Beyond

A blog of new and mature wine reviews for the discerning wine consumer

Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Shaw & Smith M3 Vineyard Chardonnay

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The Shaw & Smith Chardonnay has become one of the stars of Australian Chardonnay in recent years. Drinking the 2005 Shaw & Smith M3 ...
Monday, October 26, 2009

Ben Glaetzer Godolphin Cabernet/Shiraz

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The Godolphin is Ben Glaetzer's premium Cabernet/Shiraz release from the Barossa. The 2004 Godolphin hits you with a lot of fruit upfro...
Sunday, October 25, 2009

De Bortoli Vat 1 Durif

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It seems to be that when people want to bring you a bottle of wine, they go for something unusual and so this 2007 De Bortoli Durif is the ...
Thursday, October 22, 2009

Cirillo 1850 Old Vine Grenache

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This wine is made from low yielding old bush vines on the valley floor in the Barossa. The 2003 Cirillo 1850 Old Vine Grenache is a very ri...
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Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Wirra Wirra RSW Shiraz

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I have reviewed this wine before, but while drinking this bottle of the 2002 Wirra Wirra RSW Shiraz , I feel I should make some more comment...
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Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Felton Road Block 5 Pinot Noir

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Felton Road is to Central Otago what Cullen or Moss Wood is to Margaret River: one of the early producers with very high quality year in, ye...
Friday, October 16, 2009

Teusner Avatar

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Kym Teusner was one of the first 'young guns' in the Barossa. He learnt at Torbreck and his first two wines, the Joshua and the Avat...
Wednesday, October 14, 2009

De Bortoli Noble One

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What happens when you drink Noble One after ten years? I just had a half bottle of the 1998 De Bortoli Noble One over two days. The first ...
Thursday, October 8, 2009

Pipers Brook 'The Lyre' Pinot Noir

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How often does it happen to you that you are totally excited about a wine you are drinking? Sip by sip, glass by glass? It does not happen v...
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Monday, October 5, 2009

Redesdale Shiraz

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Redesdale Estate is an attractively located winery on the outskirts of the Heathcote district. When I drank the just released 2003 Redesdale...
Saturday, October 3, 2009

Yering Station Single Vineyard Releases

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Yering Station claims to be one of the pre-eminent wineries of the Yarra Valley. It certainly has a wide portfolio of vineyards and wines. T...
Friday, October 2, 2009

Clonakilla 2008 Range

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Tim Kirk, owner and wine-maker of Clonakilla, presented his wines with a lot of passion,which is good to see. He spoke of capturing the beau...
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I am a very interested amateur wine taster and drinker. I have collected wine since 1983 and hold a 1500 bottle wine collection of mainly red Australian wine, but also some wine from France, Italy and other countries. You can contact me on tgirgens@bigpond.net.au.
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