Region/G.I.: Fleurieu, McLaren Vale
Vintage: 2008
Closure: Screwcap
Colour: Purple leading to a lighter, copper hue
Alcohol: 15.0%
Bouquet: Blueberry and milk chocolate
Flavour: Grainy tannins, blueberry and dusty wood, black olive. Smooth and very even with solid flavour
Points: 88 (3+8+12+7+8+50)
Notes: My favourite of our four Grenaches. Interestingly, I tried the 2011 Tarot, which is blended, last year. This producer also provided us with an enjoyable Sangiovese blend last year. Overall, this finished 3rd of 4 in our tasting.
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