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Australian Profiles

A continent with a seemingly massive output but, if truth be told, the whole of Australia produces less wine than Bordeaux.

Tim Adams (30/12/03) Great wines from this doyen of the Clare Valley.
D'Arenberg (19/2/02) Focus on Dead Arm and Ironstone Pressings.
Cape Mentelle (11/07/01, updated 19/5/07) High quality wines from Western Australia.
Chapel Hill (22/1/04) The wines of Pam Dunsford.
Clarendon Hills (30/5/03) A thumbnail portrait of Roman Bratasiuk's estate.
De Bortoli (8/12/00) The family owned winery behind the famed Noble One.
Grant Burge (8/12/00) A producer of top quality wines, mainly from the Barossa.
Jasper Hill (15/1/04) Top quality here as I taste Emily's & Georgia's Paddock.
Leeuwin Estate (8/12/00) A selection of excellent wines from the Margaret River.
Moorooduc Estate (18/3/04) Cool climate Australian Chardonnay & Pinot Noir.
Penfolds (20/8/04) The history and the wines.
Petaluma (7/6/01) The wines of Brian Croser.
Pewsey Vale (30/6/04) Top Riesling from the Eden Valley.
Rosemount Estate (3/10/01) Profile and tasting of all levels from this producer.
Toolangi (15/6/04) A unique approach to winemaking in the Yarra Valley.
Wynns (4/4/05) A Coonawarra giant.

See my other Australian tasting notes for odd bottles that don't fit into my profiles.