There's a complexity here that combines a youthful aura married to the depth of flavour that old Vine material brings.
The fruit - raspberry, even a suggestion of blue - sings and works in tandem with that depth of flavour and pull of tannin. There's a throw of acidity that somehow belies its 14.5%
Give it some time and air, for it then further reveals itself with something like chicory root character bound up with burnt orange peel. It's a fascinating exercise in old Vine Grenache with a youthful vogue, interest factor is high. 92
Tasted on: Friday 4th March
Price: $35
Alcohol: 14.5%
Closure: Screwcap
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