Yalumba Rare Aged Tawny 50 Year Old 500mL grappa This is a glorious wine

This is a glorious wine

It is produced by the “saignée” method after a brief maceration of several hours

eschewing oak entirely in their wine production

Perfect drink now style that would pair well with mushroom risotto

Yalumba Rare Aged Tawny 50 Year Old 500mL grappa This is a glorious wineThe final remaining relic from Yalumba's showcase of fortified wines. The core of this wine, originating in the 1940s and 1950s, was made from old vine varieties including Shiraz, Grenache, Dolcetto, Mourvdre and Muscadelle. The grapes were fermented on skins for several days then fortified with fine pot still brandy spirit distilled through Yalumbas very own still. During the ageing process, between 2 3% of the wine will evaporate each year, also