Perth Area Wine Tasters

Tuesday 10th February 2015

Lee Barrie
from
Aussie Rules

presented the following wines made by small, artisan producers from premium regions in Australia

Vinaceous Divine Light Sauvignon Blanc 2013, Margaret River, 12.5%
The wine is sourced from different sub-regions and microclimates, which give the wine delicate aromatics, crisp acidity and intense fruit flavours.

Ripose Stilleto Pinot Gris 2013, Adelaide Hills, 13%
The Stiletto glides gently along the palate with fresh cuts of nashi pear and honeysuckle florals resolving in a final stab of spice. Supple rich, mouth filling fruit leads to a finely honed finish of crisp acidity.

Rob Dolan True Colours Chardonnay 2012, Yarra Valley, 13%
Aroma: grapefruit, white peach, cashew & nutmeg. Palate: Fresh, clean, mineral, good length

Route du Van Dolcetto-Shiraz 2012, Victoria, 13%
79% Dolcetto, 21% Shiraz
Red fruits, balanced berry and floral flavours, clean tannins, spicy, fresh clean acidity

Ripost Cutlass Shiraz 2012, Adelaide Hills, 14%
Deep purple-red; on the palate, stone and berry fruits; fine tannins and subtle oak give the wine supple mouthfeel and a sustained finish.

Vinaceous Raconteur Cabernet Sauvignon 2012, Margaret River, 14%
On the nose, violets, black berry and mocha notes. On the palate, black currants and cassis, cherry; balanced tannins and fine oak nuances.

All the wines are available in Perth at Exel Wines