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16¾/20
Juxtaposed Old Vine Grenache 2015
McLaren Vale, South Australia, AustraliaFrom the ancient beach sandy soils and dry farmed gnarly bush vines of Smart Vineyard, planted in 1921 in McLaren Vale, Hugely alluring fruit, with wax, raspberry, candied plum, violets, leather, white pepper that sticks to the crazy lingering finish. Flushes with grenache warmth and medicinal raspberry throughout this complexed wine. Crushed, destemmed and native fermented, this spent 13 months in 300L older barrels before being bottled unfined and unfiltered. A special glimpse of a special old site and vines. 100 cases made.Tasted: 27 August 2018Tasted by: Treve RingPrices:| Australia | $37.00 | 750ml | Australia |
Grape: Grenache Noir/Garnacha
