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2008
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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | DR. VINO JUNE 8, 2009 249 bottles of wine on the wall 2008 Grosset Wines Polish Hill Riesling, Clare Valley. 2006 Clarendon Hills Astralis Vineyard Shiraz (Syrah), McLaren Vale. 1996 Clarendon Hills Astralis Vineyard Shiraz (Syrah), McLaren Vale. 2008 Tahbilk Marsanne, Nagambie Lakes, Goulburn Valley. Disgorged 2008 Rockford Sparkling Black Shiraz, Barossa Valley. | WINE TASTING GUY APRIL 30, 2008 Polaner tasting standouts Both the 2005 Altus Cab & 2005 Merus Cab were complex wines. The 2005 Altus Napa Cab was blended with 5% Malbec, Petit Verdot & Merlot (3 of the Bordeaux varietals) and was aged in 80% new medium toasted oak (a high percentage). Syrahs & 2 Cab's were tried at the tasting. Zinfandels and 1 Syrah. don't know. | | | | | | |
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