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Clarendon Hills Grenache

Clarendon Hills
2002
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionMcLaren Vale
Alcohol Level
Country
Australia
SubregionMcLaren Vale
Drinking Window
GrapesGrenache
Wine Description:
Clarendon Hills Grenache is a premium wine produced by Clarendon Hills, a renowned winery in the McLaren Vale appellation of South Australia. The grapes are sourced from the vineyards located on the slopes of the Clarendon Hills, which are known for their unique soil composition and ideal growing conditions for Grenache. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, gentle crushing, and aging in French oak barrels to enhance the wine's complexity and depth. The resulting wine is a rich and full-bodied expression of Grenache, with notes of dark fruit, spice, and a hint of earthiness. It is a perfect choice for those who appreciate the elegance and finesse of premium Grenache wines.
Pros:
  • Bright and juicy with notes of raspberry and cherry
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Cons:
  • The wine could be too delicate for some tasters

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Wine Expert Note:

This Clarendon Hills Grenache is a complex and intriguing wine. On the nose, it reveals aromas of dried cherries and sweet spice. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied and lush, with flavors of ripe raspberry and cherry, intertwined with layers of earthy complexity. The finish is long and smooth, with lingering notes of toasted oak and leather. An ideal accompaniment to roasted meats, this Grenache is a perfect choice for a special occasion.
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