2021 Vanguardist Rende Grenache

97 points - Halliday Wine Companion 

Potentially one of Australia's greatest-ever Grenache releases.

This is the highest praise possible for any Australian wine - being called 'potentially one of Australia's greatest-ever Grenache releases' places this wine in the absolute pantheon of Australian winemaking achievement. This is a wine of historic significance.

What makes this Grenache legendary:

• Potentially one of Australia's greatest-ever Grenache releases
• Historic significance in Australian wine history
• From the renowned Rende vineyard in McLaren Vale
• Represents the absolute pinnacle of Australian Grenache winemaking
• Collector's item of exceptional rarity and quality
• Perfect maturity from the excellent 2018 vintage

When a wine is described in such superlative terms, you know you're dealing with something truly extraordinary. This 2018 vintage has had time to develop and show its true potential, confirming its status as potentially one of the greatest Australian Grenache wines ever made. This is wine history in a bottle.