Category Archives: Pinot Noir

2026 Huntington Estate Pinot Noir Dry Rosé

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2026 Huntington Estate Nouveau

A Nouveau style of wine is crafted with brightness, immediacy and pure enjoyment in mind. Huntington Estate’s 2026 blend of Shiraz, Pinot Noir and Grenache absolutely leans into that spirit. An absolute delight of a wine! Normally I’d start with … Continue reading

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Beresford Estate Emblem Wines

There’s something about Mediterranean holidays that stay with you. The warmth, the relaxed pace, the easy days of sunglasses, shorts and bare feet as the afternoons roll by. McLaren Vale, known for its Mediterranean climate, has a touch of that … Continue reading

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2025 Cooks Lot ‘Handpicked’ Pinot Noir

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2022 Slow Wine Co. Pinot Noir

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2023 Ekin Wine Co Langhorne Creek Sparkling Pinot Noir

Sometimes wine writers and bloggers (myself included) get a little caught up in the role sparkling wine is supposed to play as the drink for celebrations, milestones, and big moments. And sure, it can be that, but it doesn’t have … Continue reading

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2024 Ekin Wine Co Adelaide Hills Pinot Noir

Laufey is, from what I’ve read, a remarkably talented Icelandic‑Chinese singer, songwriter and multi‑instrumentalist…and only 26 years old! I don’t know much more about her, except for a quote of hers that I feel is the perfect prelude to this … Continue reading

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Huntington Estate Sparkling Wine Releases

If you’re old enough to remember Kool & the Gang, you’ll recall their 1980 disco hit, “Celebration!” It is catchy, upbeat, and full of effervescent vivacity. I watched the film-clip and the band members were definitely celebrating alright, and dancing … Continue reading

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4 New Releases from Aristotelis ke Anthoula

“The greatness of art is not to find what is common but what is unique,” said Nobel Prize-winning author Isaac Bashevis Singer. I can’t recall where I first saw this quote, but it clearly struck a chord. I wrote it … Continue reading

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Maclean Bay Current Release Pinot Noirs

Dr Who has been around for what seems like forever (since1963 in case you were wondering). As a kid I remember seeing it on ABC television and I’ll be honest and say, the storylines never really captured my attention (although, … Continue reading

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