Risky Business Shiraz Tempranillo Grenache 2014
Gold medal winner at the 2016 Wine Show of Western Australia, with a respected judging panel including Samantha Connew, Luke Jolliffe and Severine Logan. Definitely worth a little gold sticker. […]
Tag Archives: Grenache
Kalleske Clarry’s GSM 2015
Grenache, Shiraz, Mataro. You get a lot bottle for $21. In fact you can get it for much cheaper. Kalleske Clarry’s GSM, Barossa Valley, 2015 Mocha oak and plump red […]
d’Arenberg The Custodian Grenache 2013
So, apparently d’Arenberg look after nearly a third of all of McLaren Vale’s bush vine grenache, hence being “The Custodian” of grenache. French and American oak. d’Arenberg, The Custodian, Grenache, […]
Mitchell Wines Mataro Grenache 2012
Good work Clare Valley. You had Mataro growing well before it was trendy. The blending amount obviously changes vintage to vintage, currently the website lists the 2011 vintage as current […]
Running With Bulls Garnacha 2015
Love the new addition to the RWB stud farm, a Garnacha (Spanish for Grenache) with a label flashy as a matador’s red and yellow costume. Running With Bulls Garnacha, Barossa […]
d’Arenberg The Sticks and Stones 2011
So, when you’re criticised for the amount of labels you have, or the crazy names you give them….a childish proverb springs to mind: “The inspiration for this name comes from […]
McHenry Hohnen Amigos Red 2012
“We are the Threeeeeeeeeeeeeee…Amigos!” So sang Chevy Chase, Steve Martin and Martin Short in the 1980’s goofy comedy. In this case however, we see the 3 Amigos being Shiraz, Grenache […]
d’Arenberg The Derelict Vineyard Grenache 2012
As usual, d’Arenberg have a wonderful and colourful story behind the name: “At a time when Grenache was considered unfashionable, Chester acquired many old bush vine, overgrown and abandoned vineyards.” […]
Henri Milan MGO Rouge
I picked this up at a Living Wines tasting mid 2015 and loved its immediate drinkability. The story of the wine best comes from Living Wines website: “The letters MGO […]
Serafino BDX & GSM 2013
All continental today: Two French style blends from Italian heritage Serafino wines. As usual, stylish and schmick looking packaging. 2013 a very good vintage, if a little warm and short, […]
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