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02 Dec 2011

Oliverhill Jimmy Section Shiraz 1999

Oliverhill Jimmy Section Shiraz 1999

What is the wine you keep looking at in your cellar but don't pull the cork? For me it was the Oliverhill Jimmy Section Shiraz 1999...



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Posted by Oliver   00:00:00

26 Sep 2011

Longwood Shiraz Reserve 2005

Longwood Shiraz Reserve 2005

It is with mixed emotions as we write this. On the one hand it is a sad day to see wines like this closed out and sold to us below importer cost, which is reflective of the tough economy and a weak dollar.


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Posted by Gregg Phillips   00:00:00

10 Oct 2010

Oliverhill Red Silk Shiraz 2008

Oliverhill Red Silk Shiraz 2008

This is from one of of our favorite truely boutique wineries, from one of our favorite regions for shiraz, the McLaren Vale.

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Posted by Gregg   00:00:00

17 Sep 2010

Flinders Run Shiraz 2006

Flinders Run Shiraz 2006

Australian Shiraz is not exactly riding the wave of popularity at the moment, but most people who claim to be over the Aussie shiraz craze have probably never heard of a region called the Southern Flinders Ranges.

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Posted by Gregg   00:00:00

23 Aug 2010

Aussie Wines part 2

Aussie Wines part 2

Australian wines are not selling well in the USA. In part 1 we discussed how the corporate producers and the influx of critter labels have contributed to the trend. There is no shortage of real prople making real quality wine from diverse regions...

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Posted by John   14:43:00

10 Jun 2010

Australian Wine - where to now? Part 1

Australian Wine - where to now? Part 1

Gone are the days when we needed to fight off the trophy hunting consumers, beating down our doors to access high scoring Aussie delights. The conundrum of crashing export numbers to global markets in various price tiers, and producers going out of business, is certainly not something the world could ever have predicted 10 years ago when this category was ablaze with success and opportunity.

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Posted by John   10:42:00

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