Tasting Notes for Blob

Red

2022 Cox Family Wines Pinot Noir Tumbarumba (view label images)

11/23/2023 - Blob Likes this wine:

90 points

drinking well now, deep and full with cherry,

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Red

2016 Mike Press Shiraz Adelaide Hills (view label images)

5/13/2021 - Blob Likes this wine:

95 points

Cracker, drinking well now

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Red

2016 Maretti Langhe Nebbiolo Langhe DOC (view label images)

9/11/2019 - Blob wrote:

85 points

still needs 5+ years

Comment

Red

2015 Mike Press Pinot Noir Adelaide Hills (view label images)

11/19/2016 - Blob Likes this wine:

85 points

Good now, lets see if it develops over the next few years

Comment

Red

2000 Penfolds Bin 389 South Australia Cabernet-Shiraz Blend, Red Blend (view label images)

11/18/2016 - Blob wrote:

80 points

Past it, will not get any better on the downhill run

Comment

White - Sparkling

1995 Charles Heidsieck Champagne Blanc des Millénaires Chardonnay (view label images)

11/22/2011 - Blob wrote:

92 points

Well rounded and very drinkable

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Red

2000 Bannockburn Shiraz Geelong (view label images)

11/22/2011 - Blob wrote:

96 points

magnificent, brilliant depth and nose. There are many years left in this vintage

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Red

2010 Mike Press Shiraz Adelaide Hills (view label images)

8/26/2011 - Blob wrote:

89 points

Nice, needs more body, a few more years will see this one develop more, don't think it lives up to the 95 point Tyson Stelzer rating at the moment

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Red

2008 De Bortoli Pinot Noir Windy Peak Yarra Valley (view label images)

10/30/2010 - Blob wrote:

85 points

a good summer quaffer

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Red

2000 Penfolds Bin 389 South Australia Cabernet-Shiraz Blend, Red Blend (view label images)

8/31/2008 - Blob wrote:

95 points

fantastic drink, decanted for an hour before, massive body, blackberry and fruit, will continue to develop over the next 10 years plus quite nicely

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White

2005 Voyager Estate Sauvignon Blanc Margaret River (view label images)

8/31/2008 - Blob wrote:

90 points

good solid wine, that doesn't disappoint

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White

2007 Charles Sturt University Chardonnay Orange (view label images)

7/31/2008 - Blob wrote:

92 points

brilliant for the price

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White - Fortified

N.V. Tamburlaine Muscat Old Muscat Orange (view label images)

7/31/2008 - Blob wrote:

85 points

nice, maybe getting a bit long in the tooth ???

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White - Sweet/Dessert

1996 De Bortoli Noble One Botrytis Sémillon Riverina (view label images)

7/31/2008 - Blob wrote:

92 points

great, the 750ml is a bit big between 4 at the end of a meal after a few bottles before hand, orange + honey flavors

Comment

Red

2001 Ivanhoe Shiraz Stephen Drayton Hunter Valley (view label images)

7/31/2008 - Blob wrote:

90 points

good solid + big

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Red

2000 Bannockburn Shiraz Geelong (view label images)

7/31/2008 - Blob wrote:

98 points

decanted for about 1 hour, intense blackberry bloody brilliant

Comment

White - Sweet/Dessert

2005 De Bortoli Deen Riverina Sémillon

5/28/2008 - Blob wrote:

94 points

Freaking good for the price point and a brilliant way to finish the night

Comment

Red

2000 Robertson's Well Shiraz Coonawarra (view label images)

5/28/2008 - Blob wrote:

90 points

decanted, started well but diminished after the first glass, big initial nose - heaps of fruit

Comment

White

2000 Saddler's Creek Sémillon Hunter Valley (view label images)

5/15/2007 - Blob wrote:

87 points

a nice drink, shame it was the last one a lot more complex when compared to the 2002 vintage

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White

2002 James Busby Sémillon Oak Matured Barossa Valley (view label images)

5/15/2007 - Blob wrote:

75 points

was ok needs more time

Comment

White

2002 Saddler's Creek Sémillon Hunter Valley (view label images)

5/15/2007 - Blob wrote:

75 points

Still needs a lot of time, not very complex was compared to the 2000 vintage on the night. this is one of the first batches of screw caps and this could be slowing down the maturity.

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Red

1999 Ivanhoe Shiraz Pressings Pokolbin (view label images)

5/15/2007 - Blob wrote:

87 points

Very big

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Red

2000 Robertson's Well Shiraz Coonawarra (view label images)

5/15/2007 - Blob wrote:

87 points

developing nicely

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