shiraz

Tasting the 2004 Stonewell Shiraz with winemaker Ian Hongell

Posted on June 25, 2009 by vcuspoon

A couple of weeks ago I had the opportunity to have lunch and taste wines with Ian Hongell, the Senior Winemaker from Peter Lehmann. It was a great opportunity, to taste and also have the guided tour of each of his wines while pairing it with food is as always a wonderful experience. We tasted [...]

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Monday Quick Sip – 2006 d’ Arenberg Dead Arm Shiraz

Posted on March 23, 2009 by vcuspoon

Wine Info – Grape: 100% Shiraz Appellation: McLaren Vale Harvest Date: February 28th to April 16th Oak Aging: 21 months in new & aged French and American oak barriques My Tasting Notes – Nose: Raspberry, blackberry, vanilla, oak, green olive Taste: Bacon, black currant, touch of cranberry and leather, shitake mushroom Mouthfeel: big full body, [...]

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Snakes and Pizza

Posted on December 17, 2007 by vcuspoon

Tasting the Langmeil 2006 Hangin’ Snakes Shiraz – Viognier Megan and I purchased this wine after tasting it a little while ago at the Wine Cellar. We took it over to my parent’s house for my dad’s birthday, as we were having pizza from his favorite local spot Angelo’s, and thought it would be a good [...]

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