Wine Purchases
as suggested I am attaching descriptions of my wine buys for members info on the blog – here are the first few cut and pasted from the original source: PS: Unless indicated otherwise all lots are 6 X 750ml House of Arras Grand Vintage 2004 RRP $70 – Paid $53.50 from Dan Murphy Region: TAS- Bay of Fires Size: 750ml Tasting Note: Jeremy Oliver 97 Points! “Beautifully complex, this evolving but vivacious sparkling wine is deeply scented with waxy, toasty aromas of honeysuckle, brioche, cloves and cinnamon with underlying smoky, meaty and mushroomy notes. It's long and luscious, smooth and creamy, with a delightfully layered but fluffy presence on the palate of peach, melon, apple and nougat-like flavours invigorated by gentle, ultra-fine bead. Exceptionally long, with remarkable staying power, it finishes with a lingering note of wet slate.” Jeremy Oliver , Wine Annual 2012 This wine is rated as good or better than the 2003 Vintage - JP ...
