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Mar 16 2010

2004 Martinborough Chardonnay, Wairarapa

Published by Wines Magic under White wine

Undaunted by Martinborough's reputation as NZ's leading purveyor of Burgundian varietals, Claire Mulholland stormed the Sydney Show with her second vintage, scooping a 'Best in Show' Trophy. We love her Chardonnays, taken from Martinborough's first 1980's plantings, now producing low yields of small, rich berries. Fermentation in French barrels for 12 months results in real [...]

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Mar 15 2010

Clos d'Yvigne Saussignac 2005 50cl

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Having won the acclaim of many of the industry's most discerning palates this is a wine with a fierce reputation, and justifiably so. Deliciously sweet, it is luxurious in its texture and flavours. Exotic fruits on the nose lead into honey, apricots and butter in the mouth with an extraordinary length. This is a wine [...]

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Mar 11 2010

Château Méaume Six Bottle Gift in Wood 6 x 75cl

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Six bottles of claret in a stylish wooden gift box - a classic gift. Alan Johnson-Hill used to be a financier before settling at Château Méaume, north of Pomerol. Since then he has gained a justifiable reputation for quality winemaking with this rich, plummy claret and its soft Merlot fruit.
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Mar 11 2010

Château Méaume with Accessories Gift Box

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A classic claret gift taken to new heights thanks to our stylish leatherette presentation case featuring a corkscrew, bottle stopper and pourer, and drip-stop. Alan Johnson-Hill used to be a financier before settling at Château Méaume, north of Pomerol. Since then he has gained a justifiable reputation for quality winemaking with this rich, plummy claret [...]

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Mar 11 2010

Château Méaume Gift in Wood

Published by Wines Magic under wine

Classic claret really works well presented in a wooden box. Alan Johnson-Hill used to be a financier before settling at Château Méaume, north of Pomerol. Since then he has gained a justifiable reputation for quality winemaking with this rich, plummy claret and its soft Merlot fruit.
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Mar 11 2010

Château Méaume Gift

Published by Wines Magic under wine

Alan Johnson-Hill used to be a financier before settling at Château Méaume, north of Pomerol. Since then he has gained a justifiable reputation for quality winemaking with this rich, plummy claret and its soft Merlot fruit.
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Mar 09 2010

Kanonkop Cabernet Sauvignon 2005 Stellenbosch

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Kanonkop undisputedly deserves its reputation as one of the top estates in South Africa. This Cabernet is vinified traditionally in open tanks with minimal fining and filtration.
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Mar 09 2010

Bâtard-Montrachet 20062007 Blain-Gagnard

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A small grower with an excellent reputation, especially so in regard to his Grand Cru holdings. This superlative wine offers a rich nose, a well balanced palate and plenty of depth and grip. A class act.
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Mar 09 2010

Vergelegen The White 2007

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Vergelegens reputation as one of the best new world wineries around is more than justified. 'The White' is their take on top white Graves - mainly Semillon with some Sauvignon from some of their best vineyards, the grapes are whole bunch pressed, fermented and matured for in new French oak. With a powerful and [...]

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Mar 09 2010

Clos d'Yvigne Bel Ami Rosé 2008 Bergerac

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Winemaker, Patricia Atkinson's, Clos d'Yvigne, is a small vineyard with a large reputation; situated on the beautiful ridge of hills that run along the left side of the Dordogne between Sainte Foy la Grande and Bergerac. From 100% Merlot, fresh raspberries, strawberries and cream attack the palate, complimented by a refreshing, crisp acidity. Beautiful colour, [...]

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Mar 08 2010

Veuve Clicquot Vintage 2002

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Clicquot have an excellent reputation for producing a classic vintage expression of the house style. The pale green-gold colour and fine mousse belie the power that begins to reveal itself on the nose and finally explodes in the mouth. The richness is balanced throughout with finesse and delicacy, a fine achievement for a quality conscious [...]

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Mar 06 2010

Bourgogne Blanc 'Jean de La Vigne' 2008 Domaine Cordier

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The producer of this wine 'Christophe Cordier' has an excellent reputation as a winemaker in the Macconnais. A medium bodied Bourgogne Blanc offering citrus and melon fruit flavours with an underlying mineral complexity creating a fresh and intense wine.
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