Thomas Girgensohn's Australian Wine Reviews - and Beyond

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

Saturday, December 31, 2016

Kusuda Pinot Noir

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I decided to see out the old year with one of my favorite producers in the Southern Hemisphere, Kusuda-san. I am drinking the 2010 Kusuda P...
Tuesday, December 27, 2016

What Did We Drink Over Christmas?

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Strangely enough, my Christmas this year did not involve any Champagne nor Sparkling Shiraz. Christmas Day was whites with seafood. T...
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Saturday, December 24, 2016

Last poll

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While the number of responses has been small in relation to my readership, let alone the wine drinking world at large, it has been a little...
Wednesday, December 21, 2016

Kusuda Pinot Noir

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This is perhaps the most exciting wine to come out of the Southern Hemisphere in the last ten years. Have you ever shopped for fruit in Tok...
Saturday, December 17, 2016

Deep Woods Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon

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Deep Woods from near Yallingup, Margaret River, shot to fame this year, when the 2014 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon won the Jimmy Watson's...
Wednesday, December 14, 2016

Raggabellus Timaeus.

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A full page advertisement in a recent edition of Wine Spectator by Wine Barossa spoke to the diversity from the region and featured Raggube...

New Poll

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Official statistics can give a trend in wine consumption. I am interested what my readers drink more of, and what they drink less of. Pleas...
Tuesday, December 13, 2016

Marko's Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc

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I don't review Sauvignon Blanc often. I have no interest in the industrial production of New Zealand's Marlborough district and its...
Sunday, December 11, 2016

Marko's Vineyard Point Eight Shiraz

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Perhaps the greatest advance in winemaking in the last ten years, has been the production of serious red wines which can be drunk young. A ...
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Friday, December 9, 2016

Barolo - 2012 Vintage Examples

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If I could only drink one type of wine for the rest of my life, I would pick Barolo. The Nebbiolo grape, in the hands of the right winemake...
Monday, December 5, 2016

Portuguese Red Wine

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For the last 10 years, many Portuguese wineries have started to make serious table wines. With more than 300 varieties in current usage, a ...
Saturday, December 3, 2016

Deviation Road Pinot Gris

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Deviation Road from the Adelaide Hills, not far from Lenswood, is a winery to watch. Kate Laurie, who was a finalist GTWine Winemaker of th...
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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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