Here are the **tasting notes for the 2022 vintage of Mr Mick Grenache from Clare Valley, South Australia — a light, fruity and food-friendly red wine:
🍷 Appearance
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Typically medium ruby-red in the glass, showing clarity and brightness expected from youthful Grenache.
👃 Aroma (Nose)
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Juicy red berry characters such as strawberry, raspberry and red plum are upfront.
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A hint of Grenache spice adds a touch of varietal complexity.
👄 Palate (Taste)
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Fruit-forward and easy-drinking, with lively red berry flavours dominating.
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The savoury edges of Grenache — gentle spice and perhaps a whisper of pepper — add appeal without overpowering.
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Soft, mellow natural tannins give the wine a smooth texture and approachable finish.
🍽️ Style & Pairing
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A light, refreshing red that’s versatile with food — drink slightly chilled or with grilled meats, duck, pizza, pasta or charcuterie.
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Great for casual drinking while still showcasing varietal Grenache character.
Summary: The 2022 Mr Mick Grenache is an easy-drinking, fruit-driven Clare Valley red with vibrant red berry flavours, gentle spice and soft tannins — ideal for relaxed sipping or everyday meals.
