Articles in Innocent Bystander WINE, Red Bordeaux Blend and 2014 Vintage

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by Levantine Hill on 24 March, 2022
Levantine Hill Optume Cabernet Sauvignon
by Levantine Hill on 24 March, 2022
Levantine Hill Optume Cabernet Sauvignon features brooding restrained fruit characters of cassis and blackberry with complex savoury elements of bramble, bergamot, sage leaf, amari, nutmeg, sandalwood, laurel, leather and star anise.... Read full article
by Levantine Hill on 23 May, 2019
Levantine Hill Samantha's Paddock
by Levantine Hill on 23 May, 2019
Our Mélange Traditionnel is an exquisite and refined Cabernet-based blend for the most sophisticated connoisseur, from the vineyard everyone said could not be planted; a tiny, incredibly steep, ultra low yielding block of the five traditional Left...... Read full article
by Payne's Rise on 25 October, 2018
Payne's Rise 'Mr Jed' Pinot Noir 2014
by Payne's Rise on 25 October, 2018
Perfumed and lively. Soft and structural with fresh acidity. Delicate, but with a richness of fruit. Juicy red berries, herb, stalk and oak spice notes play a role. Fine earthy silky tannin structure ... Read full article
by Yarra Yering on 25 October, 2018
2014 Yarra Yering Carrodus Cabernet Sauvignon
by Yarra Yering on 25 October, 2018
Fruit sourced exclusively from 1969 planted No 1 Cabernet Sauvignon. Blueberry and blackberry fruits interweaved with cassis and wafts of sage highlight the varietal characteristics. Cool climate Cabernet sauvignon with floral vibrancy, the palate is... Read full article
by Dominique Portet on 25 October, 2018
Dominique Portet Cabernet Sauvignon
by Dominique Portet on 25 October, 2018
It’s immediately clear from the deep purple hue and lifted violet aromas that 2013 gave us an exceptionally bright, fragrant wine. The palate ripples with red cherry and brambly fruit, with undertones of liquorice and lovely spice from the oak.... Read full article
by Mount Mary on 25 October, 2018
Mount Mary Quintet
by Mount Mary on 25 October, 2018
The vineyard is planted to Cabernet sauvignon (46%), Merlot (26%), Cabernet franc (18%), Malbec (5%) and Petit verdot (5%). The percentage of each variety that goes into the final blend changes with the season as factors such as fruitfulness and...... Read full article
by Punt Road on 17 October, 2018
2014 Punt Road Botrytis Semillon
by Punt Road on 17 October, 2018
Cumquat, citrus peel, spices, orange and apricot marmalade.... Read full article
by Fergusson Winery and Restaurant on 17 October, 2018
Fergusson 2014 Victoria Chardonnay
by Fergusson Winery and Restaurant on 17 October, 2018
Attractive white peach characters with melon and quince fruit, Subtle, cashew barrel ferment overtones and toasty integrated oak lead to a full flavoured soft, smooth, clean finish.... Read full article
by Fergusson Winery and Restaurant on 17 October, 2018
Fergusson 2014 Pretty Boy Sauvignon Blanc
by Fergusson Winery and Restaurant on 17 October, 2018
This wine is crisp and tasty with lively acid backbone. Fresh citrus, passionfruit and guava notes dominate the nose and follow through to the palate. Flavours are persistent and mouth-filling.... Read full article
by Yarra Yering on 17 October, 2018
2014 Yarra Yering Dry Red No.1
by Yarra Yering on 17 October, 2018
Stylish, lifted nose settling into itself after a few years in bottle. A medium-bodied “classic” Bordeaux style featuring a fleshy, fruit-layered palate integrated with earthy complexity. In true Yarra Yering tradition, it combines power with poise..... Read full article
by Kellybrook Winery on 17 August, 2016
Kellybrook Estate Cabernets
by Kellybrook Winery on 17 August, 2016
A blend of 70% Cabernet Sauvignon and 30% Cabernet franc. Our Cabernets is an elegant, medium-bodied wine with vibrant redcurrant and black current fruits, fine tannins and a veneer of French oak. Rated 94 points – 2015 Halliday wine companion.... Read full article
by Payne's Rise on 14 August, 2016
Payne's Rise Cabernet Sauvignon
by Payne's Rise on 14 August, 2016
A fine, medium bodied fruit driven wine balancing blackcurrant fruit with more earthy olive and herbal notes, evenly weighted with silky tannins and great length.... Read full article
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