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Blickling Estate Riesling 2009

A new region added to The Wine Front – New England.

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Cassegrain Edition Noir Gewürztraminer 2010

Along with this wine came a 2005 vintage GT, which was a bigger style (14.5%) but still holding up pretty well.

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Topper’s Mountain Wild Ferment Pinotage Viognier 2009

From New England, Australia’s freshest GI, the Topper’s Mountain vineyard (est 1999) is located in Tingha, in the shadow of the Great Diving Range. It’s a cool climate described area. Creative visions...

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Topper’s Mountain Petit Manseng 2011

Don’t know that I’ve ever seen alcohol quoted to a second decimal point. This wine is grown at 900 metres above sea level – yikes – and is barrel fermented.

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Topper’s Mountain Red Earth Child 2009

Instantly I think of Topper Headon, dynamite drummer from The Clash, which puts me in a good frame of mind straight away. It’s a curious, but engaging, blend of Petit Verdot, Barbera, Nebbiolo and...

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Topper’s Mountain Tempranillo 2010

Grown at 900 metres above sea level in the New South Wales region of New England. A region/place I’m not terribly familiar with, I shamefully admit.

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Topper’s Mountain Barbera 2010

I reckon Topper’s Mountain, if they stay the course, will become a ‘cult winery’, followed loyally by inquisitive, excited drinkers who join them in their singular wine journey in Pied Piper like...

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Topper’s Mountain Red Earth Child 2011

A blend of Nebbiolo, Shiraz, Tempranillo and Tannat from New England. This wine comes with the caveat, that it’s perhaps not for everyone. I served it unheralded to my lovely wife and she commented...

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Topper’s Mountain Gewurztraminer 2013

Such a good name for a winery.

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Topper’s Mountain Bricolage Blanc 2013

Blend of chardonnay (60%), gewürztraminer (20%) sauvignon blanc (10%) and petit manseng from one of NSW’s most interesting producers.

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Topper’s Mountain Nebbiolo 2011

New England nebbiolo grown at 900 metres above sea level.

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Topper’s Mountain Nebbiolo 2010

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Toppers Mountain Bricolage Blanc 2014

Doesn’t say on the back label, but Chardonnay and Gewürztraminer are in the mix.

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Topper’s Mountain Gewurztraminer 2014

From New England. I don’t want to change the world, but gee this is good.

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Topper’s Mountain Red Earth Child 2012

Being bland and ‘getting along’ may be the order of the day, the temper of the times, for many, but New England winery Topper’s Mountain are one of Australian wine’s indi-bloody-viduals. Tempranillo,...

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Topper’s Mountain Gewurztraminer 2015

I think we established the other day that New England was the wine region that’s farthest away from a capital city. Topper’s is 900 metres above sea level. Also, this is not the barrel-fermented wine,...

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Toppers Mountain Nebbiolo 2013

Nice sense of humour to have an old boot on the label for Nebbiolo. .

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Cassegrain Edition Noir Durif 2015

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Cassegrain Edition Noir Gewurztraminer 2015

There’s never any mistaking the presence of gewürztraminer.

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Topper’s Mountain Barrel Aged Gewurztraminer 2015

Barrel aged for your pleasure. Not to be confused with its sibling – a non barrel-aged gewurz as reviewed by GW. Cracking producer is TM.

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