Click here to view the embedded video. In the final part of my Wine series with O’Briens Wines I taste the GSM from Torbreck. This wine retails for €19.99 – Hailing from a hugely successful vineyard in the Barossa Valley I was really interested to taste this wine. Lets see how this wine ...

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In the final part of my Wine series with O’Briens Wines I taste the GSM from Torbreck. This wine retails for €19.99 – Hailing from a hugely successful vineyard in the Barossa Valley I was really interested to taste this wine. Lets see how this wine gets on ! Check it out and ...

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Cobborah Shiraz South Eastern Australia 2009 This wine came free with one of those dinner for two deals in M&S – where you get the starter, mains and desert with a bottle of wine for somewhere between €10 and €15. I have had mixed results on any of the wines that ...

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Cobborah Shiraz South Eastern Australia 2009 This wine came free with one of those dinner for two deals in M&S – where you get the starter, mains and desert with a bottle of wine for somewhere between €10 and €15. I have had mixed results on any of the wines that ...

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Fontys Pool Sauvignon Blanc/Semillon 2007 A pale lemon water coloured wine, which was almost totally clear. I was hugely interested to try this wine as I am a huge fan of Western Australia [as regular readers will be well aware at this stage] and this was a wine that had been ...

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Leeuwin Estate Siblings Sauvignon Blanc/Semillon 2006 A little bit of background to this wine - this wine [not this vintage] was the white wine at my wedding. So this wine has a very happy memories for me. Also as I have stated numerous times on robertfranciswine Margaret River in Western Australia ...

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Yalumba Musuem Reserve Muscat Desert wines are not always everyones cup of tea but trust me once they get their hooks into you there is no shaking them off ! They always have delicious fruit, residual sugar and the better ones have a freshness and acidity to them that stops them ...

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Click here to view the embedded video. In the latest of my video blogs I taste a white blend from Margaret River - while this wine is not available in Ireland I am focusing on the great white blends - Sauvignon Blanc/Semillon that come from Margaret River in Western Australia. These wines ...

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Waterwheel Bendigo Shiraz 2005 The bigger brother of the Waterwheel Memsie that I have reviewed previously on my blog - Click Here This wine has gotten some serious scores in recent times with Jay Miller from Robert Parkers website giving it 91 points and Gary Vaynerchuk from Winelibrary TV giving it 90 ...

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Michelton Blackwood Park Riesling 2007 This wine comes from Michelton in Central Victoria in Australia.   The Riesling grape variety is well suited to the cooler climate regions of Australia where ...

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