Mattinson Wine Reviews.
Every wine on this page scored 89/100 or better. Every wine was tasted, scored and written up by Campbell Mattinson. Every day, wines are rejected for publication – if it doesn't make the cut, it doesn't appear.
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Yangarra Ovitelli Grenache 2024
Yangarra’s Ovitelli Grenache 2024 is grown on 1946-planted bush vines, in McLaren Vale, and was made by the late Pete Fraser.
Yalumba Tri-Centenary Grenache 2024
Just 820 bush vines, planted in 1889 — Campbell Mattinson's 95-point review of Yalumba Tri-Centenary Grenache 2024, calling it "damn beautiful."
Yangarra Estate Vineyard Hickinbotham Clarendon Grenache 2024
"Modern, perfumed, complex and compelling." Campbell Mattinson's 95-point review of Yangarra Hickinbotham Clarendon Grenache 2024, from 1962 bush vines.
Thistledown’s This Charming Man Old Vine Grenache 2025
The follow-up to Halliday's Wine of the Year — Campbell Mattinson's 96-point review of Thistledown This Charming Man Grenache 2025, every bit as good as the 2024.
Singlefile Small Batch Bush Vine Grenache 2025
Mattinson review of Singlefile Small Batch Bush Vine Grenache 2025.
Yalumba Vine Vale Grenache 2025
"This could be the best value grenache in the country." Campbell Mattinson's 94-point review of Yalumba Vine Vale Grenache 2025.
Paralian Marmont Vineyard Grenache 2025
So good you want to dive in and swim for the horizon. Plums, redcurrant, orange rind, licorice and ozone in a McLaren Vale grenache that Skye Salter and Charlie Seppelt should be proud of. 96 points.
Paul Osicka Heathcote Grenache 2025
Mattinson review of Paul Osicka Heathcote Grenache 2025.
Head Wines Ancestor Vine Grenache 2024
Mattinson review of Head Wines Ancestor Vine Grenache 2024.
Head Wines Old Vine Grenache 2024
Mattinson review of the superb new Head Wines Old Vine Grenache 2024.
Bulman Gary's Vineyard Grenache Dry Red Wine 2025
"This wine is insanely good. Not only is it transfixing, but there's a logic and an explain to the transfix." Mattinson's 97-point review of Bulman Gary's Vineyard Grenache Dry Red Wine 2025.
MMAD Blewitt Springs Grenache 2024
Mattinson review of MMAD Blewitt Springs Grenache 2024.
Alkina Estate Fractures Grenache 2025
"Pure, exotic, controlled and uncontrollable at once" — Campbell Mattinson's 96-point review of Alkina Estate Fractures Grenache 2025.
Chalk Hill Alpha Crucis Old Vine Grenache 2024
Mattinson review of Chalk Hill Alpha Crucis Old Vine Grenache 2024.
Ulithorne Singularis Grenache 2024
Mattinson review of Ulithorne Singularis Grenache 2024.
Oria-Riff Old Vine Grenache Dry Red 2025
Mattinson review of Oria-Riff Old Vine Grenache Dry Red 2025.
Cape Barren Old Vine Grenache 2024
Mattinson review of Cape Barren Old Vine Grenache 2024.