While McLaren Vale offers a wellspring of diverse and beautifully made wines, it's especially famed for its rich, complex reds: in particular shiraz, grenache, cabernet sauvignon, and emerging varietals that reflect its Italian influence and Mediterranean climate. Get a taste for the region with the top-rated examples ahead.
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