Wine journey · Australia

McLaren Vale

Sand, Grenache, eight stops.

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McLaren Vale Intense

Bush vines with no drip line in sight, a vineyard dating back to 1848, and a sea breeze that arrives like clockwork every afternoon. Eight stops through McLaren Vale, Australia's stronghold of old-vine Grenache.

1Region & HistoryFrom Reynella to the Grenaissance

2Grape VarietiesShiraz & Grenache

3ClimateSea, Wind, Heat

4SoilsSand & Ironstone

5GlasswareWide Bordeaux Glasses

6WinemakingOld Bush Vines, Dry

7TastingShiraz Meets Grenache

8Wine & FoodFish & Olives

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