With a remarkable score of 94 points from Halliday Wine Companion, the Clarendon Hills Romas Grenache 2011 stands out for its rich expression of the McLaren Vale terroir. This wine captivates with its vibrant red fruit notes of cherry and raspberry, balanced by subtle hints of spice and earthy undertones that reflect the region’s unique soil composition. The palate is lush and full-bodied, showcasing velvety tannins and a lingering finish that invites another sip. Perfect for a cozy dinner of grilled lamb or a hearty mushroom risotto, this Grenache is not only a delightful indulgence but also a smart buy for the quality it delivers, especially considering its original retail price of $75.