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Manage Subscriptions2020 Vanguardist Wines Grenache MVG
Grenache
- Australia
- South Australia
- Fleurieu
- McLaren Vale
Community Tasting Notes 4
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A_Steady Likes this wine: 94 points
June 17, 2023 - A complete Grenache, balanced long finish
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red.red.vino wrote: 91 points
January 2, 2022 - In the decanter 3 hrs prior to drinking. Dried red fruits, strawberries, cherry and pomegranate, with a confectionery edge to it. Little bit of floral and dustiness going on here too. Tannins are fine and not overly grippy, unlike previous vintages. Drink to 2025.
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LindsayM Likes this wine: 96 points
September 3, 2021 - Popped and poured cork natural 14.1 % 4400 bottles filled - big jump up from last year 2900 50% whole bunch 14 months in 3yo 2200l Slavonian oak
Colour beautiful translucent ruby , purple hues magenta edges 15/15
Nose fragrant red ripe fruits raspberry red cherry ,deep red rose floral , spice , 29/30
Palate med bodied rich ripe luscious red fruits , spice , cassis red liquorice , intense concentrated , long perfumed finish ,smooth as silk , good acidity thoughout the palate 42/44
Overall this is a beautiful fragrance like a Pinot but different , needs a little more time in the bottle to fill out 10/11
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Jeremy Holmes wrote:
August 16, 2021 - The first sniff is striking, all violets and raspberries. The palate is red fruits, lacy and sensual, but underpinned by chalky structure. It is beautifully balanced and proportioned and so delicious now, but also built for the future.
Wine Definition
- Vintage 2020
- Type Red
- Producer Vanguardist Wines
- Varietal Grenache
- Designation MVG
- Vineyard n/a
- Country Australia
- Region South Australia
- SubRegion Fleurieu
- Appellation McLaren Vale
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- Pending Delivery 0 (0%)
- In Cellars 117 (72%)
- Consumed 46 (28%)
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