Category Archives: Riesling et al

Yalumba Library Tasting Brisbane 2012: A Night at the Museum

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Jeremy Pringle

I first read about Yalumba’s famed cellar in an article by Campbell Mattinson; “The mystery room, the locked door, and the Yalumba wine library“. An inspirational piece. You’ll need a subscription to read it but the quote which stuck with … Continue reading →

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2010 De Bortoli Reserve Release EZ

Posted on March 6, 2011 by Jeremy Pringle

Yarra Valley 12.6% Screwcap $36 EZ stands for Edelzwicker, which a quick google suggests could mean noble blend, field blend or shitty wine from Alsace. This is certainly not the latter. It’s a stunner. A blend of Gewürtztraminer, Riesling and … Continue reading →

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2010 Jamsheed Harem Series Le Blanc Plonk

Posted on February 20, 2011 by Jeremy Pringle

King Valley, Grampians, Yarra Valley 12% Screwcap $18 Quiet a few changes to this year’s La Blanc Plonk multi-regional white blend. Gone is the Savagnin and Viognier (dear me?!). The cépage of the 2010 is 40% Gewürtztraminer from the King Valley, … Continue reading →

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2009 Jamsheed Harem Series Le Blanc Plonk

Posted on October 5, 2010 by Jeremy Pringle

Grampians, Yarra Valley 12.5% Screwcap $18.50 Source: Sample There’s a variety of grapes in this one. The Riesling component is from the Westgate Vineyard in the Grampians. Gewürztraminer, Savagnin and Viognier are all sourced from the Yarra Valley. Barrel feremented with … Continue reading →

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