15 Minutes on Grenache | Variety Focus Series | September 2022
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This session is part of CONNECT Conversation's monthly Variety Focus Series. On the first Tuesday of every month, we will uncover the uniqueness of Australia’s climate, landscape and regional wines through the lens of a specific variety or style.
September is Grenache month.
Mark Davidson, Wine Australia’s Head of Education Development, gives a quick overview of Australian Grenache and talks to Peter Fraser, Winemaker and General Manager at Yangarra Estate Vineyard. They discuss getting the right balance in the vineyard, whether old vines make a difference and the inspiration behind a braver approach to making Grenache.
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Winemaker and General Manager, Yangarra Estate Vineyard
Peter Fraser has been the winemaker and driving force behind Yangarra since 2000. With a sensitive approach to winemaking, Peter believes attention to detail is essential at every step of farming and making wine. His near obsession with texture...
Born in London and raised in Sydney, Mark has over 35 years of experience in the hotel, restaurant and wine business. During his 15 years as a sommelier, he was named Sommelier of the Year at the Vancouver Wine Festival in 2001 and won the...