Sussex Squire OLD VINE Grenache 2022

$45.00

Fruit sourced from 70-80yo vines from the Sevenhill region of the Clare Valley.  A limited release showcasing depth and complexity in the fruit that older mature vines can express. Low yielding vines producing flavours of raspberry, blueberry and savoury notes balanced by 12 months in 40% new French oak to highlight the beauty of this variety.

Food Match: Slow cooked lamb shanks

Drink Now or Cellar 5-8yrs

Released Sept 2023 – 120 dozen produced

pH 3.60

TA 7.13

Alc 14.5%

 

 

 

Description

Fruit sourced from 70-80yo vines from the Sevenhill region of the Clare Valley.  A limited release showcasing depth and complexity in the fruit that older mature vines can express. Low yielding vines producing flavours of raspberry , blueberry and savoury notes balanced by 12 months in 40% new French oak to highlight the beauty of this variety.

Food Match: Slow cooked Lamb Shanks

Drink Now or Cellar 5-8yrs

Released Sept 2023 – 120 dozen produced

pH 3.60

TA 7.13

Alc 14.5%

 

 

 

Reviews

2016 Vintage

The Wine Front – 93pts (Campbell Mattinson)

Halliday – 94pts (Wine Companion)