Aphelion Welkin Grenache 2022 12.9% 750ml
Aphelion Welkin Grenache 2022 12.9% 750ml
Aphelion
Straight out of the blocks, this new wine label established in 2014 by husband and wife Rob and Louise Mack has already gained a strong reputation for quality and value. Pedigreed winemaker Rob Mack concentrates on grape varieties that thrive in the Mediterranean climate of McLaren Vale, producing stylish Grenache as well as other regionally emerging varieties, such as Mataro and Sagrantino.
They craft their wines to match the foods they love to eat - Italian, Mediterranean, and Asian. It starts with the sun and the earth. Aphelion Wine Co.'s growers are passionate about producing premium, hand tended grapes from only the most select, unique parcels of land.
Expert Reviews
HUON HOOKE
90 Points
Full, bright red-purple colour; fragrant red cherry and raspberry aromas laced with spices, lovely medium bodied palate with fine tannins and medium length. Good balance and accessibility for early drinking.
The Real Review, 19 July, 2023
*2018 Young Gun Winemaker of the Year Award Winner*
REGION: McLaren Vale, South Australia
WINEMAKER: Rob Mack
DESCRIPTION
COUNTRY: Australia
REGION: McLaren Vale
VARIETY: Grenache
ALCOHOL VOL.: 12.9
VINTAGE: 2022
CLOSURE: Screwcap
VOLUME: 750