Weekly Specials Review - 15/12/2009

December 16, 2009 08:26AM
Christmas is fast approaching and there appears to be quite alot of good prices around.

Winestar have their top wines of the year listed. Quite a range of highly rated wines within the bunch.
The Top Cabernets of 2009
Houghton Jack Mann Cabernet Sauvignon 2004 - $1079.88 per dozen or $89.99 per bottle
Ringbolt Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 - $239.88 per dozen or $19.99 per bottle
Yalumba The Scribbler Cabernet Shiraz 2007 - $203.88 per dozen or $16.99 per bottle
Reynella Basket Press Cabernet Sauvignon 2006 - $539.88 per dozen or $44.99 per bottle
Wynns Coonawarra Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 - $299.88 per dozen or $24.99 per bottle
Hardys Thomas Hardy Cabernet Sauvignon 2004 - $1079.88 per dozen (wooden boxes) or $89.99 per bottle


The Top Shiraz of 2009 -
Dalwhinnie Shiraz 2007 - $719.88 per dozen or $59.99 per bottle
Trevor Jones Wild Witch Reserve Shiraz 2006 - $719.88 per dozen or $59.99 per bottle
Turners Crossing Shiraz Viognier 2006 - $239.88 per dozen or $19.99 per bottle
Longhop Adelaide Plains Shiraz 2008 - $179.88 per dozen or $14.99 per bottle
Shaw & Smith Adelaide Hills Shiraz 2007 - $443.88 per dozen or $36.99 per bottle
Penfolds Koonunga Hill Seventy-Six Shiraz Cabernet 2007 - $239.88 per dozen or $19.99 per bottle
Clonakilla Shiraz Viognier 2008 - $959.88 per dozen or $79.99 per bottle


The Top Other Reds of 2009
Teusner Avatar 2006 - $359.88 per dozen or $29.99 per bottle
Delas Freres Cotes du Rhone Saint Esprit 2007 - $239.88 per dozen or $19.99 per bottle
Hoddles Creek Yarra Valley Pinot Noir 2008 - $227.88 per bottle or $18.99 per bottle
Stoney Rise Pinot Noir 2008 - $311.88 per dozen or $25.99 per bottle
Ashton Hills Piccadilly Pinot Noir 2008 - $359.88 per dozen or $29.99 per bottle
De Bortoli Gulf Station Pinot Noir 2008 - $179.88 per dozen or $14.99 per bottle
Port Phillip Estate Pinot Noir 2008 - $359.88 per dozen or $29.99 per bottle


The Top Chardonnays of 2009 - Click on any product to buy or view detailed notes & reviews
Hoddles Creek Yarra Valley Chardonnay 2008 - $227.88 per dozen or $18.99 per bottle
Leeuwin Estate Art Series Chardonnay 2006 - $959.88 per dozen or $79.99 per bottle
De Bortoli Yarra Valley Chardonnay 2006 - $299.88 per dozen or $24.99 per bottle
TarraWarra Estate Yarra Valley Chardonnay 2008 - $203.88 per dozen or $16.99 per bottle
Howard Park Chardonnay 2006 - $419.88 per dozen or $34.99 per bottle
Shaw & Smith M3 Vineyard Chardonnay 2008 - $419.88 per dozen or $34.99 per bottle
Schild Estate Barossa Chardonnay 2008 - $155.88 per dozen or $12.99 per bottle

They also have their top 100 for 2009. Refer to the link here.


The new Voyager estate Shiraz 2007 is out. The penguin 2010 guide rates this above the 2004 Grange. The prices are quite competitive
Winelistaustralia - $24.99/bottle
WineStar $24.99/bottle
Discount Wines - $27.50/bottle

Prince Wine Stores have their annual christmas shopping night on the 16th December. Between 15-20% off all red and white wines.

Dan Murphys has a few good buys
Wynns Coonawarra Shiraz 2008 or Cab Shiraz Merlot 2007 - $9.40 in any 6 pack
Clonakilla Hilltops Shiraz 2008 - $25.90 in any 6 pack
Penfolds Bin 407 Cabernet Sauvignon 2004 - $39.90 in any 6 pack

1stchoice have the Wynns Cabernet Sauvignon (no vintage specified) for $18.99 in any 6 pack
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