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Blue Metal Vineyard “Ignis” Merlot 2006

Blue Metal Vineyard wines are made exclusively from the 26 acre vineyard on Hurdle Ridge. It is the highest vineyard in the Southern Highlands at 790 metres above sea level and this combined with rich,...

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Blue Metal Vineyard “Ignis” Cabernet Sauvignon 2006

A most curious wine this one, and quite unlike so many others, which I tend to think is a good thing. Questionable value at $45 mind you. Highly perfumed and fragrant with cherry jam, blackcurrant...

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Cuttaway Hill Pinot Noir 2007

This is from the Southern Highlands region of NSW – a region I’ve never visited, but I believe is quite beautiful. Must get there some day.

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Cuttaway Hill Chardonnay 2006

I’ve been fairly tucking in over the last few days, mainly reds, but in order not to punish myself with this ridiculous pursuit in hot weather, quite a few cooling whites. This comes from the cool...

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Cuttaway Estate Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 2008

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Cuttaway Hill Laurence Sparkling Cabernet Sauvignon 2004

Cuttaway Hill Laurence Sparkling Cabernet Sauvignon 2004

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Cuttaway Hill Sauvignon Blanc 2008

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Centennial Vineyards Woodside Pinot Noir 2008

The Southern Highlands of NSW isn’t exactly the first region to come to mind when thinking of pinot noir, but Centennial Vineyards’ effort here is none too shabby.

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Centennial Vineyards Autumn Late Harvest Chardonnay 2008

This is made with the ‘cane cut’ method and less than 100 dozen was made.

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Centennial Vineyards Pinot Chardonnay NV

Centennial Vineyards is at Bowral in NSW’s Southern Highlands. A rather famous country town, that one.

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Cuttaway Hill Pinot Noir 2008

There’s not really a lot of Pinot Noir in NSW but this is an interesting wine and it appeals to me quite a lot.

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Cuttaway Hill Semillon Sauvignon Blanc 2010

Southern Highlands of NSW seem to do these styles pretty well.

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Hatherleigh Pinot Noir 2005

Hatherleigh was planted by Nick Bulleid and Susan Herborn between 1996 and 1999.  The vineyard grows only Pinot Noir grapes. It lies at 910 metres altitude on an east facing slope of red cracking clay...

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Farago Hill Reserve The George Ellis Canyonleigh Pinot Gris 2010

I’m not sure how much it costs, but it’s a very good wine. It is currently stocked in some fine restaurants such as Aria, The Boathouse on Blackwattle Bay, Neutral Bay Dining, Ristorante Otto, Danks...

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Centennial Vineyards Woodside Pinot Noir 2006

Tasted as a six year old wine. Not sure how it looked in its youth but age seems to have been kind.

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Cherry Tree Hill Riesling 2006

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Centennial Vineyards Limited Blanc de Blancs NV

Extended ageing on lees has paid handsome dividends for this Centennial Vineyards Limited Blanc de Blancs.

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Tertini Arneis 2013

I’ve been through the Southern Highland wine region a couple of times, with little fireworks, but a good, honest feel to wines produced from the verdant, undulating region. Standout wines have been...

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Centennial Vineyards Reserve Arneis 2013

I wonder if there is an entry level range arneis at Centennial to make this the ‘Reserve’ bottling?…

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Hatherleigh Pinot Noir 2008

This is the late-90s planted vineyard of MW Nick Bulleid. 2008 was 30% whole bunch and the earliest pick on record for the vineyard. Tasted by glass at a bar.

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Tertini Riesling 2015

Been a long while since I did winery/vineyard visits in the Southern Highlands region of New South Wales. Bucolic countryside, the great pub of Robertson, the Mosman-goes-country feel of Bowral, the...

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Centennial Vineyards Reserve Riesling 2015

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Tertini Chardonnay 2015

Amongst the verdant hills and dales of the Southern Highlands is Tertini’s high country vineyard. Located at around 700 metres above sea level, the cool site grows a variety of grapes. This wine sees...

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Tertini Riesling 2016

Southern Highlands wine region hasn’t really flexed its full potential, but there are some gems in the ranks. Tertini riesling often comes to mind as one of the region’s highlights. Here’s a good...

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Cherry Tree Hill Hayden Reserve Pinot Noir 2015

The Lorentz family established Cherry Tree Hill in 2000 in the verdant, undulating hills and dales of New South Wales’ Southern Highlands wine region. Betwixt the Range Rover Sports, raffia basket...

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Ari’s Wine Lucky No.5 2018

"So we always kind of did a barrel of bi... A subscription to The Wine Front is needed to read reviews and scores. Either log in if you are an existing subscriber, or consider joining via our...

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Ari’s Wine Orange 2018

This is produced from chardonnay and sau... A subscription to The Wine Front is needed to read reviews and scores. Either log in if you are an existing subscriber, or consider joining via our...

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Ari’s Wine Retsini 2018

Retsina is a protected term so Retsini i... A subscription to The Wine Front is needed to read reviews and scores. Either log in if you are an existing subscriber, or consider joining via our...

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PepperGreen Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2018

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Pepper Green Estate Pinot Noir 2017

Juicy number. Choc-cherry characters ab... A subscription to The Wine Front is needed to read reviews and scores. Either log in if you are an existing subscriber, or consider joining via our...

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Ari’s Wine Big Red 2019

From merlot from the Southern Highlands ... A subscription to The Wine Front is needed to read reviews and scores. Either log in if you are an existing subscriber, or consider joining via our...

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Ari’s Natural Wine ‘Mandarin’ 2019

Tony from Ari's Natural Wine Co. got one... A subscription to The Wine Front is needed to read reviews and scores. Either log in if you are an existing subscriber, or consider joining via our...

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Peppergreen Estate Chardonnay 2018

Buttery, soft chardonnay but with lighte... A subscription to The Wine Front is needed to read reviews and scores. Either log in if you are an existing subscriber, or consider joining via our...

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Tertini Yarradoo Vineyard Riesling 2018

I reckon Tertini is the leading light of... A subscription to The Wine Front is needed to read reviews and scores. Either log in if you are an existing subscriber, or consider joining via our...

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Tertini Southern Highlands Riesling 2015

Available at cellar door as a wine to ta... A subscription to The Wine Front is needed to read reviews and scores. Either log in if you are an existing subscriber, or consider joining via our...

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Tertini Southern Highlands Pinot Gris 2018

Gris and Highlands should be a good thin... A subscription to The Wine Front is needed to read reviews and scores. Either log in if you are an existing subscriber, or consider joining via our...

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PepperGreen Estate Merlot 2018

Pepper and Green perhaps not quite the m... A subscription to The Wine Front is needed to read reviews and scores. Either log in if you are an existing subscriber, or consider joining via our...

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PepperGreen Estate Berrima Blush 2019

I drove past the winery a few weeks ago,... A subscription to The Wine Front is needed to read reviews and scores. Either log in if you are an existing subscriber, or consider joining via our...

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Aris Natural Wine Co. Sonnyboy 2020

Sunnboy, the iceblocks or the band. S... A subscription to The Wine Front is needed to read reviews and scores. Either log in if you are an existing subscriber, or consider joining via our subscription...

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Corang Estate Rose 2021

You don't see many Southern Tablelands w... A subscription to The Wine Front is needed to read reviews and scores. Either log in if you are an existing subscriber, or consider joining via our...

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Tertini Pinot Blanc 2019

Tertini is the marquee producer out of S... A subscription to The Wine Front is needed to read reviews and scores. Either log in if you are an existing subscriber, or consider joining via our...

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Oldbury Rd Reserve Pinot Gris 2019

Pale colour with the slightest pink ting... A subscription to The Wine Front is needed to read reviews and scores. Either log in if you are an existing subscriber, or consider joining via our...

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Cuttaway Hill Pinot Gris 2018

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Eling Forest Winery Pinot Gris 2021

Refreshing pinot gris with spice and pea... A subscription to The Wine Front is needed to read reviews and scores. Either log in if you are an existing subscriber, or consider joining via our...

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Far Ago Hill Reserve Canyonleigh Pinot Gris 2018

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Eling Forest Winery Pinot Gris 2021

A bunch of pinot gris from Southern High... A subscription to The Wine Front is needed to read reviews and scores. Either log in if you are an existing subscriber, or consider joining via our...

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Cuttaway Hill Pinot Gris 2018

Interesting to see a current release gri... A subscription to The Wine Front is needed to read reviews and scores. Either log in if you are an existing subscriber, or consider joining via our...

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Piru Vineyard Pinot Gris 2019

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