Purchases During 2007  (It looks a lot, but it was actually less than each of the last 3 years, lots of 3's instead of 6's.)

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Wine Purchases Month From / Best Prices
(most recent first, 6-packs unless otherwise indicated) 
CJ Pask Declaration Cab-Merlot-Malbec 2004 Dec 2007 Gray's $21.60pb delivered
WDC Springflat Shiraz 2005 Dec 2007 Wickmans $32++
Johns Blend Margaretes Shiraz 2004 Dec 2007 Wickmans $24++
Chapel Hill Cabernet Sauvignon 2005 Dec 2007 Candamber/Discount Wines $20.95
Mixed case, single bottles of interesting reds, incl. Berrys Bridge, Luke Lambert, Morgan Simpson, Trevor Jones Wild Witch, Ulithorne. Dec 2007 Cloudwine
Mixed cases of Grower Champagnes (2) Dec 2007 Ross Duke
Prunotto Barbaresco 2004 Dec 2007 Boccaccio
Seppelt Silverband Sparkling Shiraz NV Dec 2007 Boccaccio
Dom Perignon 99 (2 flute pack) (2) Nov 2007 Boccaccio
Jack Mann Cabernet Blend 2001 (3) Nov 2007 Boccaccio
Wantirna Estate Amelia 2004 (3) Nov 2007 Boccaccio
Kalleske Greenock Shiraz 2006 (3) Nov 2007 Boccaccio
Shaw & Smith Shiraz 2005 (3) Nov 2007 Boccaccio
d'Arenberg Coppermine Road Cabernet 2005 Nov 2007 Discount Wines $46.95
Dutschke Oscar Semmler Shiraz 2005 Nov 2007 Discount Wines $45.75
Noon Reserve Cabernet 2006 Oct 2007 Winery $25
Noon Reserve Shiraz 2006 Oct 2007 Winery $25
Howard Park Cabernet 2004 Oct 2007 Boccaccio
Laughing Jack Grenache 2005 (3) Oct 2007 Boccaccio
Marchesi De Frescobaldi Nipozzano Chianti Rufina Riserva 2004 (3) Oct 2007 Boccaccio
Olivers Taranga Vine-dried Cabernet 2006 Oct 2007 Winery $25
Olivers Taranga HJ Reserve Shiraz 2004 (3) Oct 2007 Winery $45
Kay's 2005, 2 Block 6, 3 Cuthbert, 6 Hillside, 1 Muscat Sep 2007 Winery
St Hallett Old Block Shiraz 2004 Sep 2007 Boccaccio
Glaetzer Anaperenna Shiraz-Cabernet 2006 Sep 2007 Boccaccio
Balnaves Cabernet 2005 (3) Sep 2007 Boccaccio
Primo Estate Joseph Moda 2004 Sep 2007 Boccaccio
Haan Wilhelmus Cabernet Blend 2005 Sep 2007 Winery $39.50+freight
Peter Lehmann Peppers Marananga Cabernet 2005 (3) Sep 2007 Winery
Peter Lehmann Black Queen Sp Shiraz 1999 (9) Sep 2007 Winery $31
Murray St Vineyards The Barossa SGCM 2005 (3) Sep 2007 Winery
Murray St Vineyards Mataro 2004 (3) Sep 2007 Winery
Deisen Grenache 2005 (3) Sep 2007 Winery
Deisen Mataro 2005 (3) Sep 2007 Winery
Longwood Reserve Shiraz 2005 Sep 2007 Winery
Longwood Shiraz 2006 Sep 2007 Winery
Gemtree Obsidian Shiraz 2004 Sep 2007 Winery $40
Ulithorne Frux Frugis Shiraz 2002 (3) Aug 2007 Gray's Online $18-$19
Henry Martin Sparkling Shiraz NV Aug 2007 Gray's Online $12
Sir Paz Blocks A,B&D Shiraz 2005 (3) Aug 2007 Gray's Online $15
Quadrant Coonawarra Cabernet 2004 (3) Aug 2007 Gray's Online $11
Elderton Ode to Lorraine Cab. blend 2004 (3) Aug 2007 Discount Wines $32.99
Yalumba Menzies Cabernet 2004 (3) Aug 2007 Dan Murphy $29.90
Vasse Felix Heytesbury Cab. blend 2004 (3) Aug 2007 Boccaccio $52.99
Laughing Jack Barossa Shiraz 2004 (3) Aug 2007 Boccaccio
Diggers Bluff Cabernet Shiraz 2001 (3) Aug 2007 Boccaccio
Majella Cabernet 2005 Aug 2007 Boccaccio
Zema Family Selection Cabernet 2004 Aug 2007 Boccaccio $37.99
Wendouree 2005 reds (6xShiraz, C-M, Cab, 3xPressings, 3xMalbec) Aug 2007 Direct
Marius Simpatico/Symphony Shiraz 2005 July 2007 Direct $25/$35 less 15%
Pyrenees "Grand Reserve" Cabernet cleanskin 2002 (Blue Pyrenees Richardson) July 2007 Get Wines Direct $19.95
O'Leary Walker Claire Reserve Shiraz 2004 (3) July 2007 Boccaccio
Cullen Diana Madelaine Cabernet 2005 (3) July 2007 Boccaccio
Balnaves The Tally Cabernet 2005 (3) July 2007 Boccaccio
Redbank Sally's Paddock Cab blend 2005 (375 ml x 6) Jun 2007 Boccaccio
Redbank Sally's Paddock Cab blend 2005 (3) Jun 2007 Boccaccio
La Pleiade Shiraz 2005 (3) Jun 2007 Boccaccio
Condado De Haza Tinto Crianza 2004  (3) Jun 2007 Boccaccio
Castellari di Castellina Chianti 2004  (3) Jun 2007 Boccaccio
Hillcrest Premium Yarra Cabernet 2005 Jun 2007 Direct $50+freight
Hillcrest Yarra Cabernet 2005 Jun 2007 Boccaccio
Whistling Eagle Eagles Blood Shiraz 2005 Jun 2007 PWD $45
Wynn's Cabernet 2005 Jun 2007 Dan Murphy $18.50
Wynn's John Riddoch Cabernet 2004 (3) Jun 2007 Dan Murphy $49.95
Mount Langi Ghiran Langi Shiraz 2005 (3) Jun 2007 Boccaccio
Peter Lehmann Mentor 2002 Jun 2007 Boccaccio
Suckfizzle MR Cabernet Sauvignon 2004 (3) May 2007 Dan Murphy $36 (price match)
Buller's Calliope Shiraz 2004 (3) May 2007 Dan Murphy $32.30
Lake Breeze Cabernet Sauvignon 2004 May 2007 Winestore $222/13
Parker Estate 1st Growth Cabernet 2004 (3) May 2007 Boccaccio
Tim Adams Aberfeldy Shiraz 2005 May 2007 Direct $39+freight
Picardy Merlot-Cabernet 2005 May 2007 Direct $20+freight
Picardy Shiraz 2005 May 2007 Direct $20+freight
Torzi Matthews Schist Rock Shiraz 2006 May 2007 Boccaccio
Jacobs Ck Centenary Hill Shiraz 2002 May 2007 BWS deal, $33 + bonuses
Te Mata Bullnose Syrah 2005 May 2007 Candamber/Discount Wines $38.95
Bests Bin O Shiraz 2004 May 2007 Direct $38.25
Petaluma Coonawarra 2004 Apr 2007 Boccaccio
Coldstream Hills Cabernet 2005 (3) Apr 2007 Boccaccio $18.99
Yering Station Reserve Shiraz-Viognier 2005 (3) Apr 2007 Boccaccio $49.99
Dalwhinnie Cabernet 2005 (3) Apr 2007 Boccaccio
Bress Gold Chook Heathcote Shiraz 2005 Apr 2007 Cloudwine $36
Katnook Coonawarra Cabernet 2004 Apr 2007 Boccaccio $29.99
Penley Estate Reserve Cabernet 2004 Apr 2007 Direct $46
Derwent Estate Pinot Noir 2004 (3) Apr 2007 Boccaccio
Mount Langi Ghiran Shiraz 2004 (3) Apr 2007 Boccaccio
Voyager Estate Cabernet Merlot 2003 Apr 2007 Boccaccio
JaJa Barossa Shiraz 2004 Apr 2007 Boccaccio
Glaetzer Nefertiti/Nefertari Shiraz 2002 Mar 2007 Cellarit $19+freight
Craneford John Zilm Barossa Shiraz 2004 Mar 2007 GWD $13.95
Mixed case of Grower Champagnes, pre-arrival offer Mar 2007 Ross Duke / French Wine Centre
Zema Coonawarra Cabernet 2004 Mar 2007 Nicks $19.99
John Duval Entity Shiraz 2005 Mar 2007 Wine List Australia $35.99
Mr Riggs McLaren Vale Shiraz 2005 (3) Mar 2007 Candamber/Discount Wines $33.95
Arrivo Nebbiolo 2004 (3) Mar 2007 Boccaccio
d'Arenberg Coppermine Rd Cabernet 2004 (3) Feb 2007 Candamber/Discount Wines $45.95
Wirra Wirra Angelus Cabernet 2004 (3) Feb 2007 Boccaccio
Cullen Diana Madelaine Cabernet-merlot 2004 (3) Feb 2007 Boccaccio
Woodlands Margaret Reserve Cabernet-Merlot 2005 Feb 2007 Boccaccio
Dalwhinnie Shiraz 2005 Feb 2007 Boccaccio
Bests GW Shiraz 2002 cleanskin Jan 2007 GWD $15.95
Buller's RLB Sparkling Shiraz MV Jan 2007 WLA $34.50
Joseph Sparkling Red MV (2006 disg.) Jan 2007 Boccaccio
Balnaves Cabernet Sauvignon 2004 Jan 2007 Boccaccio