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Albert Morot Beaun 1er Cru “Cent Vignes” 2005
Burgundy, France
Grape type: Pinot Noir

Aromas of black cherry, licorice & smoked meat. Supple on entry with attractive cherry & mineral flavours, finishes with ripe tannins & very good length.

Uleybury Show Reserve Semillon 2002
Adelaide Hills, Australia
Grape type: Semillon

Lemony fruit and highly aromatic. Great depth of buttery and melon flavours. Persistent length.

Rating: JH90

Claymore Whole Lotta Love 2009
Clare Valley, Australia
Grape type: Grenache/Shiraz

A lifted nose of rose petal and cherry. Juicy palate without a cloying sweetness. Rose petals and cherry continue on the palate with a fresh clean finish.

Clos de L’Oratoire 1998
St Emilion, France
Grape type: Merlot/Cab Franc/Cab Sau

Plums, Asian spices, blackberries, and prunes on the nose. Smoky barbeque-like spices also emerge with airing. Full bodied, rich, pure and mouth-saturating.

Rating: RP92

Tim Smith GSM 2006
Barossa, Australia
Grape type: Shiraz/Grenache/Mourvedre

Dark blueberry notes on the nose. Intense and powerful showing the Barossa characters.

Rating: JH93

Dutschke Oscar Semmler Single Vineyard Shiraz 2005
Barossa, Australia
Grape type: Shiraz

Silky in texture, shows mid palate sweetness with characteristics of plum and dark cherries. The spicy French oak characters compliment the sweet fruit mid palate concentration. Soft tannins.

Rating: JH94

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Chateau Lynch Bages 2003
Pauillac, France
Grape type: Cab Sau/Merlot/Cab Franc/Petit Verdot

Loads of rich, plummy fruit with vanilla undertones follows through to a full-bodied palate, with soft tannins and a long finish.

Rating: WS92

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