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2001 d'Arenberg The Bonsai Vine Grenache Shiraz Mourvedre
McLaren Vale, South Australia,
AUSTRALIA
$26. 99
Bottle
$323.88 Dozen
Cellar: 3 - 4 Years (2007-2008)
ABV: 14.5%
Closure: Cork
This wine consists of a blend of 70% Grenache, 25% Shiraz and 5% Mourvedre. The old bush vines vary in age between 30-80 years.
Very deep crimson colour with crimson hue. There is a touch of chocolate, vanilla, violet, plum and spice on the nose. On the palate, spice, plum and raspberry flavours emerge followed by a warm back palate. Very persistent dry tannins.
Cellar 3-4 years (2007-2008)
Alc/Vol: 14.5%
RATING: 86/100
VALUE: XXX/5