Marli Russell RP2 2022 750ml

Product Description

Crafted by the acclaimed Mount Mary estate under its Marli Russell label, the 2022 RP2 is a Rhône-inspired red blend that beautifully balances generosity with elegance. Produced from estate-grown fruit in the Yarra Valley, RP2 showcases Grenache as the leading variety, supported by Shiraz, Cinsault and Mourvèdre. Matured predominantly in seasoned large-format oak to preserve freshness and purity, the 2022 vintage offers vibrant red fruits, savoury spice and silky tannins in a style that will delight both Rhône enthusiasts and Pinot Noir lovers alike.

Product Details

• Producer: Marli Russell (Mount Mary)
• Wine: RP2
• Vintage: 2022
• Region: Yarra Valley, Victoria
• Country: Australia
• Wine Style: Medium-Bodied Rhône Blend
• Varietals: 55% Grenache, 30% Shiraz, 10% Cinsault, 5% Mourvèdre
• Bottle Size: 750ml
• Alcohol: 14% ABV
• Closure: Screw Cap

Tasting Notes

Aroma: Lifted aromas of ripe raspberry, stewed strawberry and plum layered with liquorice, spice and subtle savoury herbs.

Palate: Bright and beautifully weighted with juicy red fruits, silky texture and fine-grained tannins. Grenache provides purity and elegance, while Shiraz and Mourvèdre add depth, spice and structure.

Finish: Long, fresh and persistent with savoury complexity and exceptional balance.

Serving Suggestion

Serve at 16–18°C.

An excellent match for roast lamb, duck, grilled pork, charcuterie, mushroom dishes, Mediterranean cuisine and hard cheeses.

Awards & Reviews

• 95 Points – James Halliday Wine Companion
• 95 Points – Gary Walsh, The Wine Front