2022 Spinifex Miette GSM

94pts Halliday – Premium Rhône-Style GSM Blend from Spinifex

The Spinifex Miette GSM 2022 showcases the exceptional quality and distinctive character that has made Spinifex one of Australia's most celebrated Rhône-style specialists. This elegant blend demonstrates the perfect expression of the classic Grenache, Syrah, and Mourvèdre combination with its beautiful balance of power and finesse, capturing the essence of premium Australian terroir and the winery's commitment to crafting world-class wines with precision and authenticity.

Tasting Notes:

• Appearance: Deep ruby color with excellent clarity
• Aroma: Complex bouquet of red and dark berries, spice, and herbs, complemented by notes of violet, pepper, and subtle oak undertones
• Palate: Medium to full-bodied with excellent structure and balance. Flavors of raspberry, blackberry, and plum blend harmoniously with hints of spice, herbs, and a distinctive mineral backbone
• Finish: Long and satisfying finish with lingering notes of red fruit and complex Rhône-style character

Miette Excellence:

The 2022 vintage represents Spinifex's mastery of traditional Rhône-style blending, with the 'Miette' showcasing the winery's commitment to creating wines of exceptional elegance and complexity. This wine embodies the winery's philosophy of creating authentic expressions that honor the great wines of the Rhône Valley while expressing unique Australian character.

Perfect for: Special occasions, pairing with grilled meats, Mediterranean cuisine, or rich dishes, or enjoying on its own to appreciate its sophisticated expression of Rhône-style GSM character.