Clare Valley
An enigma because varieties like Cabernet and Riesling express themselves in ways not previously seen. Both are varieties associated with cooler regions and this is puzzling as Clare is far north. The key is the altitude. Famous also for Shiraz.
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Broken Slate Clare Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2021
$14.00On my 2024 new year’s list is spending more time in the Clare Valley. We know the wines are great, as good as any made globally, yet they do have a twist to them. What creates this character will have something to do with the how the unusual geography reacts with the climate weather.
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Cellar Range Clare Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2022
$14.50Back in October we were given our choice of barrels of Clare Valley reds from a five-star rated winery. While they retained the very best to be able to select what we wanted from the rest we knew was a rare honour.
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Fareham Estate Clare Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2021
$15.40Late last year we purchased a collection of Shiraz and Cabernet of exquisite quality from a ‘five star’ winery, this rating being awarded by a noted wine writer. I can say no more as part of any purchase means we are forbidden to use the maker’s name.
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Fareham Estate Clare Valley Riesling 2022
$14.50The Clare makes excellent reds which are full bodied, and it is hard to comprehend how this same region can also produce Rieslings of such sublime delicacy.
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Limited Release Batch 12A Clare Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2021
$14.50Its what is in the glass and this is a tremendous discovery which will excite Glug customers.
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Limited Release Batch 32C Clare Valley Shiraz 2022
$15.50Glug moves to where the bargains can be discovered and you will quickly appreciate our enthusiasm for this Clare Valley Shiraz. And note we are believers that younger, and fresher is better.
