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Château de Nages Cuvée Joseph Torres Rouge (Syrah)text
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Château de Nages Cuvée Joseph Torres Rouge (Syrah) 2001

Costières de Nîmes, Languedoc, Sud de France, FranceDeep black cherry colour. Intense peppery, chocolate, black berry jam, vanilla, smoky, savoury, eucalyptus aromas. Rich, ripe, round, full bodied style but has good balance and acidity with ripe, grainy tannins. Vanilla, peppery, smoky, chocolate, black berry, resin, licorice, minty flavours. Long, warm, young wine that will improve over the next 2-5 years. Good value, worth trying and laying away.Tasted: 31 October 2006Tasted by: Prices:
BC$28.10750mlspecialty listing
AB$24.95750mlfine wine boutiques
Producer: Michel GassierDistributors: The Wine Syndicate
Grape: Shiraz/SyrahCSPC: 736876UPC: 690604000041