2025 Rough Diamond Grenache
Grenache has long been held in high esteem by Barossa winemakers. Despite being overlooked elsewhere due to a workhorse history, it has hidden depths and great potential. Like a Rough Diamond, ordinary at first glance, its real beauty as a jewel is only revealed through cutting and polishing.
Vintage
2025
Varietal
- Grenache
Cellaring
Now - 2030
Colour
Light to medium depth red crimson.
Aroma
Lifted cherry, raspberry and rose petal with hints of
sweet spice and white pepper.
Palate
Sweet, juicy fruit fills the palate with a light to medium
body. Red berries are balanced by brambly spice and soft
tannins, leading to a long, fruity finish.
Food Pairing
Slow-cooked lamb shanks; mushroom pie; panfried
veal chops; roast duck with plum sauce.
"These are wines of great historical significance, not to mention quality, and should occupy a lofty place in the pantheon of Australian wine."
Huon Hooke, The Real Review
