Yangarra Old Vine Grenache 2021

Ex 1946 Blewitt Springs bush vines planted in a deep sandy dune that Yangarra call The Beach; dry-grown, bunch-sorted, wild yeast, open fermented and basket pressed. Bright clear though deep crimson hue; scented/perfumed … [a] red fruit sundae glistens with dew drops on a spider’s web, yet also has a savoury echo towards the finish. Drink from: 2023. Drink by: 2041. Special Value. Ranked Wine of the Year in 2024. Score – 99. (Panel, winecompanion.com.au, Nov. 20, 2022)