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Ochota Barrels The Fugazi Vineyard Grenache 2018
McLaren Vale, South Australia, AustraliaYou can feel the dry-farmed, old (71 years) bush vines and ironstone / gravel / red clay soils in this light but potent grenache. medicinal and mineral leaden, with ferrous, medicinal cherry, wild raspberry, reships, graphite, leather lined, to a white pepper dusted finish. Tannins are bamboo fine, and perfectly sited to the After a native ferment this spent up to 80 days on skins and stalks, 80% whole bunch, in barriques for 6 months, with random battonage. Drinking beauty now, but with time to go in cellar.Tasted: 21 July 2019Tasted by: Treve RingPrices:BC | $54.00 | 750ml | private wine shops |
The Living Vine
Grape: Grenache Noir/GarnachaCSPC: 81659