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Merlot
								
								
								
									        
            
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        Patrick Eckel
								
								        
        
            
                December 07, 2024
            
        
								
								
							
							
							Wine Rating
92
									Interestingly the wine is made from Merlot, a generally uncommon approach for a sparkling wine with Pinot Noir usually the choice. The resultant wine is very good and in no...
								
							
						
								
								
								
									        
            
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        Patrick Eckel
								
								        
        
            
                December 07, 2024
            
        
								
								
							
							
							Wine Rating
95
									Aged for close to a decade before release.     The colour is quite remarkable with a slight purple hue maintained by the wines; there is a nose...
								
							
						
								
								
								
									        
            
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        Patrick Eckel
								
								        
        
            
                December 07, 2024
            
        
								
								
							
							
							Wine Rating
87
									The nose doesn't provide much varietal appeal with alcohol warmth and dusty savoury characters. The palate has a drying tannin backbone with acidity that overwhelms the black berry fruits with...
								
							
						
								
								
								
									        
            
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        Patrick Eckel
								
								        
        
            
                December 07, 2024
            
        
								
								
							
							
							Wine Rating
90
									A decadent nose of ripe plum and blackberry fruit with understated earthen notes and a gentle lick of spice. This is a balanced wine that hits above its price point...
								
							
						
								
								
								
									        
            
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        Patrick Eckel
								
								        
        
            
                December 07, 2024
            
        
								
								
							
							
							Wine Rating
92
									Star Lane produce a consistently complex and age worthy Merlot that is worth seeking out.     There is plum, earth and graphite that grows in the glass...
								
							
						
								
								
								
									        
            
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        Patrick Eckel
								
								        
        
            
                December 07, 2024
            
        
								
								
							
							
							Wine Rating
89
									This is not your run of the mill Merlot, it's has genuine varietal appeal and interest at a good price.    A generous deep red in the glass...
								
							
						
								
								
								
									        
            
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        Patrick Eckel
								
								        
        
            
                December 07, 2024
            
        
								
								
							
							
							Wine Rating
88
									A deep red in the glass with a ripe and opulent nose that is bursting with decadent vanillin oak with caramel tones and fruit that s in the plum spectrum....
								
							
						
								
								
								
									        
            
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        Patrick Eckel
								
								        
        
            
                December 07, 2024
            
        
								
								
							
							
							Wine Rating
90
									The nose has floral and herbaceous tones to violets and plum; some subtle peppery notes are somewhere in the background if you look hard. The herbaceous thread defines the wine...
								
							
						
								
								
								
									        
            
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        Patrick Eckel
								
								        
        
            
                December 07, 2024
            
        
								
								
							
							
							Wine Rating
92
									A dense yet youthful red in the glass. This is a serious merlot with plum and mulberry fruit on the nose that is met in equal measure by liquorice all...
								
							
						
								
								
								
									        
            
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        Patrick Eckel
								
								        
        
            
                December 07, 2024
            
        
								
								
							
							
							Wine Rating
96
									One of the most profound Merlot's i have enjoyed from Australian in recent memory, a wine that is worth seeking out.     A nose of blackberry, cedar,...