Mr. Riggs Generation Series The Magnet Grenache 2024 auckland Ruby red with garnet reflections

Ruby red with garnet reflections

Peñacaida (75 years old) and Los Trépados (58 years old)

‘Junge Löwen’ is ruby red in colour

followed by Furmint and Gruner Veltliner

Mr. Riggs Generation Series The Magnet Grenache 2024 auckland Ruby red with garnet reflectionsHaving always wanted to make a Grenache and a variety that is making its own cult following in the region, Ben was drawn to a parcel of McLaren Vale fruit in which 100 year old Grenache vines were destined to be bulldozed. After witnessing the destruction of the 'Vine Pull Scheme' of the 1980's where a majority of old vine Grenache was decimated in the region, he was determined to make sure these gnarly old vines were set to live longer the rest they