Swinney Grenache 2021 santa-barbara-county stripping are done by hand

stripping are done by hand with meticulous care

Loin de l’Oeil is one of the many varieties first brought back from near-extinction by this Gaillac artisan

Kellerberg

The tannins are a real hoot – so fine and chocolatey

as we see with Grüner Veltliner

Swinney Grenache 2021 santa-barbara-county stripping are done by handDeep lively crimson. Bright, brambly and perfumed with musk sticks, Mr Lincoln rose, red liquorice and violets. The palate is grapey, fresh and pithy with pomegranate, red cherry and rusty nails. Full flavoured yet light on its feet, the intense fruit is complimented by suede like tannins that frame the fruit beautifully.