Kalleske Wines Old Vine Grenache 2023
G 94+
Intense chinotto, raspberry ginger spice aromas. Inky and round in texture with ample raspberry ginger flavours, lovely mid-palate viscosity and plentiful loose-knit slinky tannins. Some leafy garrigue notes and fresh juicy acidity. Drink now–2032 Yelland & Papps Single Vineyard Old Vine Grenache 2024 G 94+ Medium crimson. Raspberry, cola aromas with hints of herbgarden/ bush garrigue. Inky and smooth with fresh raspberry confit, chinotto, herbgarden favours, fine slinky tannins and well-integrated crisp acidity, Finishes crunchy/ touch grippy with aniseed notes. Attractive vinosity and flow. Drink now–2030 Alkina Old Quarter Grenache Shiraz Mataro 2023 G 94 Medium-deep crimson. Strawberry, red cherry, chinotto with lifted graphite notes. Fresh minerally palate with bittersweet strawberry, red cherry cola flavours and fine loose-knit chalky textures. Finishes al dente with star anise notes. Drink now–2030 Atze’s Corner Wines John & Barb’s Old Vine Grenache 2022 G 94 Medium crimson. Intense raspberry, touch wax polish, roasted walnut aromas. Generous mouth-filling wine with abundant raspberry, redcurrant fruits, slinky textures, some walnutty, earthy notes and underlying crisp acidity. Finishes chalky with a touch of aniseed. Drink now–2034 Grant Burge Wines The Holy Trinity 2023 G 94 Medium-deep crimson. Intense musky plum, blackberry hint brambly aromas. Richly flavoured and smooth with musky plum, rhubarb flavours, fine slinky textures and fresh linear acidity. Delicious. Drink now–2030 Hayes Family Wines Glengrae Grenache 2024 G 94 Medium crimson. Redcurrant, hint marzipan aromas with nougat notes. Refined redcurrant strawberry aromas with marzipan/ roasted walnut notes and long supple textures. Tapers to a minerally finish. Drink now– 2030
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