Australian RedsSixteen wines from Australia and abroad, starting with Sparkling Red.Vintages from 2004 – 2009. Learn about industry attitudes in the 21st Century, Varietals to suit climate and topography. A study of Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz and the meaning of Terrior with Italian and Portuguese Varietals.
Learn how to identify winemaking faults in red wine and how to recognise value for money when buying wine. Let’s look at Tempranillo, Sangiovese, Granche, Zinfandel and Mourvedre. |
2020 Course Dates:
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Event Photographs: 14th February 2016
First Bracket
N/V The Wine Society Sparkling Shiraz Reserve, McLaren Vale, SA – 12.5%
2010 Yering Station Village, Pinot Noir, Yarra Valley, VIC – 13.5%
2008 Maison Champy Bourgogne Pinot Noir, Beaune Cote d’Or, France – 13%
2009 “Nut Tree Hill,” Sangiovese, Mount Langi Ghiran, VIC – 14%
2009 Peter Lehmann “Futures” Shiraz Muscadelle, Barossa, SA – 14.5%
2010 Yering Station Yarra Valley Shiraz Viognier, VIC – 14.5%
2008 Ridemill Estate, Shiraz Mourvedre Grenache, Severnlea, Granite Belt, QLD – 13.9%
Second Bracket
2009 Bons Ventos Vinho, Regional Lisboa Tinta, Miuda, Castelao & Touriga Nacional, Portugal – 13%
2008 La Tremenda, “Monastrell” Alicante D.O. “Grandes Pagos d’Espana, Spain – 14.5%
2008 Katnook, Founders Block, Coonawarra, Cabernet Sauvignon, SA – 13.5%
2009 EL Enemigo Malbec Mendoza, Argentina – 14.5%
2010 Alkoomi, Frankland River Cabernet Merot, Western Australia – 14%
2004 Pepper Tree “Grand Reserve” Merlot, Wrattonbully, SA – 14.5%
Third Bracket
2001 Mistletoe, Reserve Shiraz, Hunter Valley, NSW – 12.5%
1999 Pirramimma “Stock’s Hill” Shiraz McLaren Vale, SA – 14%
Mystery Red Wine
N/V The Wine Society Sparkling Shiraz Reserve, McLaren Vale, SA – 12.5%
2010 Yering Station Village, Pinot Noir, Yarra Valley, VIC – 13.5%
2008 Maison Champy Bourgogne Pinot Noir, Beaune Cote d’Or, France – 13%
2009 “Nut Tree Hill,” Sangiovese, Mount Langi Ghiran, VIC – 14%
2009 Peter Lehmann “Futures” Shiraz Muscadelle, Barossa, SA – 14.5%
2010 Yering Station Yarra Valley Shiraz Viognier, VIC – 14.5%
2008 Ridemill Estate, Shiraz Mourvedre Grenache, Severnlea, Granite Belt, QLD – 13.9%
Second Bracket
2009 Bons Ventos Vinho, Regional Lisboa Tinta, Miuda, Castelao & Touriga Nacional, Portugal – 13%
2008 La Tremenda, “Monastrell” Alicante D.O. “Grandes Pagos d’Espana, Spain – 14.5%
2008 Katnook, Founders Block, Coonawarra, Cabernet Sauvignon, SA – 13.5%
2009 EL Enemigo Malbec Mendoza, Argentina – 14.5%
2010 Alkoomi, Frankland River Cabernet Merot, Western Australia – 14%
2004 Pepper Tree “Grand Reserve” Merlot, Wrattonbully, SA – 14.5%
Third Bracket
2001 Mistletoe, Reserve Shiraz, Hunter Valley, NSW – 12.5%
1999 Pirramimma “Stock’s Hill” Shiraz McLaren Vale, SA – 14%
Mystery Red Wine