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Alta Loma Vineyard Grenache
Monterey · Central Coast · United States
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Grenache
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Monterey · Central Coast
- Appellation
- Monterey
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
grilled lamb · beef stew · roast duck · aged cheeses
Rated vintages
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201489 pts
This is a quite massive, almost overpowering take on Grenache from a biodynamic vineyard just south of the Santa Lucia Highlands, showing concentrated boysenberry and blackberry on the dark nose alongside loamy soil minerality. It's lavish and rich on the sip, with blackberry pa…
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201389 pts
Fresh red cherry and plump red currants are spiced up by Dr Pepper, cola, rose petals, mace and dried fennel on the nose of this bottling by Sabrine Rodems. Tea and Asian five-spice notes arise once sipped, backed by raspberries and pink peppercorns, altogether fairly light and…