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Weekday Wine: Australian Grenache (Simon Hackett Old Vine Grenache 2005, $12)

June 24th, 2008 · No Comments

On Sunday, we visited a winery in the Stag’s Leap district of Napa whose Cabernets were out of this world — we’re talking layers and layers of interesting scents, including coffee, tobacco, chocolate, caramel, smoke, and molasses.  The catch was, of course, a hugely steep price tag, which meant that we would return home empty-handed. 
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