Flavour Profile

Yangarra

Yangarra Old Vine Grenache

Name: Yangarra Old Vine Grenache
Brand: Yangarra
Price: 48.99 USD
Rating: 4 (0 reviews)

Australia, McLaren Vale

Red wine

4.0

Expert Rating

3.8

Most Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Yangarra Old Vine Grenache is a premium wine produced by Yangarra Estate Vineyard, located in the McLaren Vale appellation of South Australia. The vineyard is known for its unique geology, with ancient soils and a Mediterranean climate that create ideal growing conditions for Grenache grapes. The wine is made from old vines, which produce grapes with concentrated flavors and complexity. The winemaking process involves minimal intervention, allowing the natural flavors of the grapes to shine through. The resulting wine is a rich and full-bodied Grenache with notes of dark fruit, spice, and earthy undertones. It is a perfect representation of the terroir and the winemaking philosophy of Yangarra Estate Vineyard.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Yangarra Old Vine Grenache is a delightfully complex and inviting wine.On the nose, it has prominent aromas of cherry, raspberry, and plum with hints of spice, licorice, and earthiness. The palate is smooth and full-bodied, with a nice balance between acidity and tannins, leading to a lingering finish. The wine has a wonderful depth and complexity, with flavors of dark fruits, baking spices, and a hint of earthiness. Overall, this is a delicious and enjoyable wine to enjoy anytime.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

DRINKING WINDOW

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Profile

Sweetness:

Almost dry

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grainy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Grenache

ORIGINS

Winery: Yangarra

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

3.8

0 Reviews