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Thistledown Vagabond Grenache 2021, a gem from Australia’s renowned wine regions, is a celebration of the Grenache varietal’s vibrant and nuanced character. The 2021 vintage, noted for its favorable climatic conditions, has yielded grapes that encapsulate the essence of the varietal with remarkable clarity and depth.
Crafted with an artisanal touch, Thistledown Vagabond Grenache is more than just a wine; it’s a reflection of a commitment to showcasing the true beauty of Grenache. Each bottle carries with it the promise of a wine that combines the traditional charm of the varietal with a modern flair, creating a tasting experience that is both familiar and refreshingly new.
Pour a glass of Thistledown Vagabond Grenache 2021 and be greeted by its vibrant ruby hue, a prelude to the sensory delight that awaits. On the nose, this wine exudes an enticing bouquet of ripe red berries, laced with subtle notes of sweet spice, delicate florals, and a hint of earthy undertones, beckoning a deeper exploration.
The palate is a harmonious blend of elegance and intensity. Savor the rich flavors of juicy strawberries and raspberries, beautifully interwoven with nuances of herbs and a touch of minerality. The wine’s texture is silky and smooth, with fine-grained tannins that provide structure without overpowering the delicate fruitiness. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving behind a lingering impression of refined complexity and grace.
95+ points – The Wine Advocate
95 points – The Wine Front
95 points – The Real Review
95 points – James Halliday