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Rall Ava Syrah 2021
Quickie

Beautiful but youthful juice

27 October 2024 No Comments
I originally posted this short review of Rall Ava Syrah 2021 on the terrific Tom Cannavan’s Wine-Pages, as pain is keeping me from writing the usual interminable essay about …
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Le Riche Reserve Cabernet 2021
South Africa

By ARSE this is good Cabernet

24 September 2024 8 Comments
Le Riche Reserve Cabernet 2021
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Crystallum Pinot Noir Cuvée Cinéma 2023
South Africa

Even better quality South African Pinot Noir

3 September 2024 No Comments
Crystallum Pinot Noir Cuvée Cinéma 2023
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Crystallum Pinot Noir Mabalel 2023
South Africa

Quality South African Pinot

1 September 2024 2 Comments
Crystallum Pinot Noir Mabalel 2023
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Prager Smaragd Ried Klaus Riesling 2022
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Aggressive Austrian

12 August 2024 2 Comments
Prager Riesling Smaragd Ried Klaus 2022
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Back infections and pain
Whining

Oh bloody hell

8 August 2024 7 Comments
Oh bugger, my back...
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Pierre Gerbais Grains de Celles 2019
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Elitistreview turns nineteen

1 August 2024 4 Comments
A bottle of Champagne to celebrate Elitistreview's nineteenth anniversary.
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Fine wine at La Trompette

22 July 2024 14 Comments
We drank fine wine and something other at La Trompette
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Black Chalk Paragon 2020
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Black Chalk Paragon 2020

18 May 2024 2 Comments
Black Chalk Paragon 2020 is a bloody brilliant Hampshire fizz
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Sotanum 2020 and Champet Cote-Rotie Les Fils a Jo 2020
Rhône

Two Northern Rhones

11 May 2024 No Comments
Champet Cote-Rotie 'Les Fils a Jo' 2020 and Sotanum 2020.
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