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Merlots 

 

2004 Alan & Veitch Adelaide Hills Merlot    Beautifully crafted cool-climate savoury merlot; James Halliday - 90 points    $26.95 per bottle

2006 Calulu Park Yarra Valley Merlot       A superb merlot for the price; varietal, full-flavoured, stylish and well-balanced. 100% hand picked dry grown Calulu Park fruit and made at the Hoddles Creek winery by Franco D'Anna    $16.95 per bottle  

2002 Chrismont King Valley Merlot       $19.95 per bottle

2002 Dog Ridge DV11 Merlot     Rich & profound       $29.95 a bottle

2005 Dog Ridge Wylpena Vineyard Merlot     A beautifully rich, brooding full-bodied merlot that offers outstanding value-for-money; "A wine that really impresses and the Merlot fruit is spot on (which is rare in Aussie versions of this majestic grape)" - Matthew Jukes; Stephen Tanzer - 89+ points     $19.95 a bottle

2003 Giant Steps Yarra Valley Merlot    "An outstanding merlot...  exemplary" - Huon Hooke; Tim White - 91 points    $26.50 a bottle

2002 Mitchelton Blackwood Park Merlot     Superb value - Trophy for Best Merlot at 2004 Royal Sydney Wine Show    $19.95 per bottle

2001 Moss Wood Ribbon Vale Vineyard Merlot     The Wine Front - 91 points; Jeremy Oliver - 90 points       $37.95 per bottle

2000 Moss Wood Ribbon Vale Vineyard Merlot      Jeremy Oliver - 91 points    $37.95 per bottle

2004 Mount Burrumboot Estate Heathcote Merlot      James Halliday - 91 points; Winestate ****     $26.95 per bottle

2005 Murdock Merlot     "Very nice wine overall" - The Wine Front, 91 points     $21.50 per bottle

2004 Murdock Merlot     "Powerful, dense plum and blackcurrant fruit" - James Halliday, 94 points; "Supremely elegant and beautifully balanced" - Huon Hooke; "Real varietal character" - Ralph Kyte-Powell ****     $25.95 per bottle

2002 Penny's Hill Malpas Road Merlot     Tim White – 92 points; James Halliday – 90 points      $29.50 per bottle

2001 Plantagenet Rocky Horror Merlot     Halliday's Top 100 of 2003 - 95 points    $32.50 per bottle

2002 Sevenhill Cellars Merlot      Outstanding - Trophy Best Merlot Sydney Royal Wine Show    $29.50 per bottle

2003 Shaw and Smith Merlot      Jeremy Oliver - 93 points    $24.50 per bottle

2003 Shelmerdine Yarra Valley Merlot      $24.50 per bottle