Wirra Wirra
Wirra Wirra The Absconder Grenache
Red wine
4.0
Expert Rating
4.1
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Wirra Wirra The Absconder Grenache is a captivating wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the renowned McLaren Vale appellation, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in exceptional vineyards. The vineyard features unique characteristics that contribute to the wine's distinct flavor profile. The winemaking process is carefully executed, resulting in a wine that beautifully expresses the Grenache varietal. The style of The Absconder Grenache is elegant and structured, with a perfect balance of fruitiness and oak spices. This wine is sure to impress with its exceptional quality and delightful taste.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Wirra Wirra The Absconder Grenache is a delightful wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Grenache grape variety.With its vibrant ruby color, this wine immediately catches the eye. On the nose, it offers a bouquet of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, accompanied by subtle herbal notes.
On the palate, the wine displays a full body with a grainy texture. The flavors of red berries continue to shine through, complemented by hints of baking spice and a touch of earthiness.
The Absconder Grenache is a versatile wine that can be enjoyed on its own or paired with a variety of dishes. It pairs particularly well with grilled meats, roasted vegetables, and soft cheeses. Its lively acidity and fruit-forward profile make it a great choice for those who appreciate elegant and approachable wines.
Overall, the Wirra Wirra The Absconder Grenache is a superb example of a Grenache wine, showcasing the varietal's charm and complexity.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2057
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Firm
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Grenache
ORIGINS
Winery: Wirra Wirra
Region: McLaren Vale
McLaren Vale is an important wine-producing region in the Fleurieu Peninsula, south of Australian. It is renowned for its award-winning Shiraz, as well as other grape varieties such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Grenache, Mourvedre, Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc.
McLaren Vale has a long and proud history of winemaking, with the first vines planted in the region in 1838. The region’s first commercial winery, Bleasdale, was established in 1850, and the region has been producing quality wines ever since. In the early 1900s, McLaren Vale was one of the most important wine regions in Australia, and it continues to be a major player in the Australian wine industry today.CUSTOMER RATING
4.1
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