Winery MaximusOld Vine Grenache
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.
Food and wine pairings with Old Vine Grenache
Pairings that work perfectly with Old Vine Grenache
Original food and wine pairings with Old Vine Grenache
The Old Vine Grenache of Winery Maximus matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of stewed beef heart or saint nectaire cheese spread with local ham.
Details and technical informations about Winery Maximus's Old Vine Grenache.
Discover the grape variety: Perle de Csaba
Table grape with medium bunches and golden berries with thin skin and aromatic muscat flesh, with a characteristic sweet aromatic flavour (rose, fresh grape). Very early ripening. Grown for fresh consumption in Hungary, Slovakia and the Czech Republic, marking the early summer season at Central European market stalls with its aromatic early-season table grapes. Hungarian table grape variety obtained in 1904 by Stark Adolf at Csaba (Chasselas × Muscat Ottonel).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Old Vine Grenache from Winery Maximus are 0, 2012
Informations about the Winery Maximus
The Winery Maximus is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of McLaren Vale to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of McLaren Vale
South Australian showcase of Mediterranean Shiraz: king red (~60% of the vineyard) powerful and silky with notes of blackberry, plum, dark chocolate, eucalyptus and a touch of sweet spice, velvety tannins and vibrant fruit. Renowned old-vine Grenache (cherry, garrigue, pepper), firm Cabernet Sauvignon and dense Mourvèdre as complement. Fresh Chardonnay and Vermentino in whites. Region 38 km south of Adelaide, Mediterranean climate, among the most geo-diverse soils in the world.
The wine region of Australie du Sud
Cradle of the great Australian Shiraz: powerful, sun-drenched reds with notes of blackberry, candied plum, pepper, chocolate and eucalyptus, ample tannins and vibrant fruit (Barossa, McLaren Vale). Firm, minty Cabernet Sauvignon on Coonawarra (terra rossa). Dry, lemony Riesling from Clare and Eden Valley, straight and taut. Fresh Sauvignon and Chardonnay from Adelaide Hills.
The word of the wine: Assembly
Blending of several wines to obtain a single batch. Using wines of the same origin, blending is very different from coupage - a mixture of wines from different origins - which has a pejorative connotation.
