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Greenock Creek 'Cornerstone' Grenache 2017 - 750mL
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Product Name: Greenock Creek 'Cornerstone' Grenache 2017 - 750 mL
Description: Savor the distinctive character of the Barossa Valley with the Greenock Creek 'Cornerstone' Grenache 2017. This exquisite red wine, housed in a 750 mL bottle, showcases the depth and versatility of Grenache grapes sourced from the renowned Greenock Creek vineyards. With its rich history and meticulous vineyard management, this vintage is a true gem for collectors and connoisseurs alike.
Tasting Notes: The 2017 'Cornerstone' Grenache bursts with vibrant aromas of red cherries, raspberries, and hints of spice. On the palate, it delivers a robust and full-bodied experience, enriched with flavors of ripe red fruits, subtle earthiness, and a touch of oak. The finish is long and smooth, with finely textured tannins that speak to its expert crafting and aging potential.
Vinification: This Grenache is carefully harvested from old vines that produce intensely flavored grapes. The wine undergoes a prolonged fermentation process to extract deep colors and complex flavors, followed by aging in oak barrels to achieve a perfect harmony of fruit and wood notes.
Expert Reviews:
- Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate: 92 points - "A robust Grenache that combines depth with finesse, offering lush fruit and a silky texture."
- Wine Spectator: 90 points - "Expressive and well-structured, with vibrant fruit and a polished, lingering finish."
Cellaring Potential: While immediately enjoyable, the Greenock Creek 'Cornerstone' Grenache 2017 also offers excellent aging potential. It is expected to continue evolving and delighting those who cellar it for the next decade or more.
Why Cellar Link Auctions: At Cellar Link Auctions, we take pride in sourcing exceptional wines like the Greenock Creek 'Cornerstone' Grenache 2017. Stored in ideal conditions and handled with utmost care, we ensure each bottle maintains its quality and character, ready for you to enjoy at its peak.
Pairing Suggestions: This Grenache pairs wonderfully with hearty dishes such as lamb stew, barbecued meats, or a rich mushroom risotto. It's also a splendid companion to a cheese platter featuring aged cheddars and smoked gouda.
Explore the artistry of Barossa Valley winemaking with this stellar Grenache, available exclusively at Cellar Link Auctions. Perfect for special occasions or as a sophisticated addition to your wine collection, the 'Cornerstone' 2017 promises to enhance any dining experience.
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