About this product
The spectacular Aphelion Rapture Old Vine Grenache Noir 2024 represents the absolute pinnacle of luxury, ancient-vine red winemaking from the premium Blewitt Springs sub-region of McLaren Vale, Australia. Master craftsman Rob Mack masterfully coaxes astonishing power and ancient soil precision from these low-yielding organic plots. This rare masterpiece is a mandatory acquisition for serious collectors.
Expect an otherworldly bouquet bursting with crushed wild raspberries, dried rose petals, and complex iron minerals. The palate of this striking Aphelion Rapture Old Vine Grenache Noir 2024 delivers an incredibly concentrated, muscular core of bright forest fruits balanced perfectly by ultra-fine tannins. It finishes with breathtaking, driving power and infinite chalky minerality.
Pour this highly sophisticated, elite red wine at your next serious dinner party alongside slow-roasted duck breast or a rich black truffle risotto. The wine’s structural majesty and intense energy effortlessly elevate any high-end culinary setting. Secure your legendary allocation immediately to place an absolute triumph onto your dining table.
| Tasting Notes |
Crushed wild raspberries, dried rose petals, iron minerals, dark cherries, and subtle star anise spice |
|---|---|
| Vintage |
2024 |
| Characteristics |
Centenarian old-vine concentration, single-vineyard precision, vibrant natural acidity, and decades of cellaring potential |
| Texture |
Velvety, multi-dimensional, and tightly wound with an imposing yet lacy mid-palate grip |
| Pairings |
Slow-roasted duck breast, black truffle risotto, classic coq au vin, and mature hard cheeses |
| Sweetness |
Dry |
| Body |
Medium to full body |
| Points |
96 (Wine Searcher Critic Aggregated Rating) |
| Awards |
Gold Medal Standard Distinction (McLaren Vale Vanguard Independent Review Guide) |
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