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Langmeil Grenache The Fifth Wavetext
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Langmeil Grenache The Fifth Wave 2001

Barossa Valley, South Australia, AustraliaOnly 600 cases made from 75-year old vines. Great black raspberry jam, orange peel, vanilla, peppery, gamey aromas with gamey, licorice, blueberry notes. Rich, round and intense with dry, supple tannins. Long coffee, black raspberry, peppery, spicy, marmalade flavours with a mineral, pudding, smoky, licorice root finish. A touch alcoholic and a bit tannic at this stage but this will improve over the next 3 to 5 years. Great intensity of aromas and flavours.Tasted: 26 August 2003Tasted by: Stuart TobePrices:
BC$48.95750mlSpeculative - Winspeer
AB$45.95750ml 
Producer: Langmeil WineryDistributors: Trialto Wine Group
Grape: Grenache Noir/GarnachaCSPC: 050013UPC: 464154254854