darby

Location: Melbourne, Australia

http://www.vinodiversity.com

Australian varietal wines


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darby replied to a topic in Snooth Talk: Post your Tempranillo GTi notes here.
On Mar 12

Some Aussie Tempranillos are certainly worth a look if you can find them. There are now over 170 wineries using this exciting variety. They are listed on Vinodiversity. I reckon Centennial...

darby reviewed Brown Brothers Tempranillo 75cl . (5/5)
On Mar 12

One of the best wines produced in Australia today. It exhibits everything a good temp need refreshingly light and dry but with beautiful fruit on the middle palate. Sells for ewell under $20 in...

Brown Brothers Tempranillo 75cl

Starting at $4.79 Snoothrank: 4/5
On Dec 15

A great wine. The winery says "The wine presents with rich herbal, cherry and jammy characters, but is a surprise to many on the palate due to its unique structure." Sounds like the...

Boggy Creek Vineyards Barbera rouge 2005

Starting at $14.11 Snoothrank: 3.5/5
darby reviewed Tahbilk Marsanne 2004. (5/5)
On Dec 15

Still young and coming along nicely. Maybe it needs a few more years yet, maybe another 5. Scored well in the AWWS 2008 and named in Darby's Top Ten wines of 2008.

Tahbilk Marsanne 2004

Starting at $15.49 Snoothrank: 3.5/5
On Dec 15

A great example of what can be done with this wonderful Spanish variety in Australia. Selected as one of Darby's Top Ten Wines of 2008!

Centennial Vineyards Reserve Tempranillo 2004

Starting at $17.31 Snoothrank: 4/5
On Nov 20, 2008

A beautiful wine, showing excellent freshness and youth backed up by the variety's characteristic firmness and texture. I enjoyed a bottle with a quick meal grilled tuna with steamed...

Pala Vermentino Di Sardegna Crabilis 2007

Starting at $9.58 Snoothrank: 3.5/5
darby is now friends with adamlevin.
On Sep 24, 2008
darby replied to a topic in Snooth Talk: A Varietal (or at least an obscure blend) a Day....
On Sep 24, 2008

Fruhroter Veltliner. We've all heard of Gruner, but this is red veltliner. It makes white wine though. I had some the other day at a wine show, made by Boat O'craigo form the Yarra...

darby reviewed Brown Brothers Tempranillo 75cl . (5/5)
On Mar 12

One of the best wines produced in Australia today. It exhibits everything a good temp need refreshingly light and dry but with beautiful fruit on the middle palate. Sells for ewell under $20 in...

Brown Brothers Tempranillo 75cl

Starting at $4.79 Snoothrank: 4/5
On Dec 15

A great wine. The winery says "The wine presents with rich herbal, cherry and jammy characters, but is a surprise to many on the palate due to its unique structure." Sounds like the...

Boggy Creek Vineyards Barbera rouge 2005

Starting at $14.11 Snoothrank: 3.5/5
darby reviewed Tahbilk Marsanne 2004. (5/5)
On Dec 15

Still young and coming along nicely. Maybe it needs a few more years yet, maybe another 5. Scored well in the AWWS 2008 and named in Darby's Top Ten wines of 2008.

Tahbilk Marsanne 2004

Starting at $15.49 Snoothrank: 3.5/5
On Dec 15

A great example of what can be done with this wonderful Spanish variety in Australia. Selected as one of Darby's Top Ten Wines of 2008!

Centennial Vineyards Reserve Tempranillo 2004

Starting at $17.31 Snoothrank: 4/5
On Nov 20, 2008

A beautiful wine, showing excellent freshness and youth backed up by the variety's characteristic firmness and texture. I enjoyed a bottle with a quick meal grilled tuna with steamed...

Pala Vermentino Di Sardegna Crabilis 2007

Starting at $9.58 Snoothrank: 3.5/5
darby replied to a topic in Snooth Talk: Post your Tempranillo GTi notes here.
On Mar 12

Some Aussie Tempranillos are certainly worth a look if you can find them. There are now over 170 wineries using this exciting variety. They are listed on Vinodiversity. I reckon Centennial...

darby is now friends with adamlevin.
On Sep 24, 2008
darby replied to a topic in Snooth Talk: A Varietal (or at least an obscure blend) a Day....
On Sep 24, 2008

Fruhroter Veltliner. We've all heard of Gruner, but this is red veltliner. It makes white wine though. I had some the other day at a wine show, made by Boat O'craigo form the Yarra...


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