The Cutting The Outlier Grenache 2025
G 90+
Light crimson. Juicy berry fruits, musky, strawberry pastille, hint chinotto confectionary aroma. Juicy and vibrant, attractive sweet berry mid-palate with well-integrated fine tannins. Slurpy, early drinking style. Now– 2028 Dewey Station Wines Moonglow Grenache 2026 G 90 Pale salmon. Lifted strawberry, spice and spring flower aromas introduce a simple but mighty tasty young rosé that sings in strawberry and summer berry notes with spice. Has that strawberry-and-cream type warmth to the palate, together with a light spiciness. Simple, easy-going and oh so zesty and fresh to close with a strawberry pastille confection note. Now–2028 Kaesler Wines The Fave Grenache 2025 G 90 Bright crimson. Bright and fruity in delicate rose florals, red berries, earthy cherry, spice, earth and hints of dried herbs. Supple and smooth, honed with an easy and approachable nature, it is intended for early drinking enjoyment. Now–2029 Mirus Vineyards Wonderground Grenache 2024 G 90 Medium-light crimson. Cherry cola and raspberry aromas with hint of herb garden. Sweet red berry and cola flavours made in an early drinking style. A fine chalky/powdery texture and well-integrated mineral acidity. Now–2028 Turkey Flat Vineyards Grenache 2024 G 90 Medium crimson. Cherry, cranberry and chinotto hint of herb garden aromas. Bright and lifted, sweet fruit mid-palate redcurrant, cherry, strawberry carried by fine, cedary tannins. A hint of savoury chinotto spice on the finish. Now–2028 Vanguardist Grenache Gris, Grenache Blanc 2025 G 90 Light-medium lemon yellow. A super friendly, faintly sweet, easy-going young white ready for early drinking. Aromas of white blossom, citrus, lemon pastille, apple with a hint of spice. The easy-going vibe continues on the palate with lemon sweet confection notes and apple finishing neat. Good drinking right now. Now–2028
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