87POINTS
15¾/20
Domaine Lafond Tavel Roc-Epine 2008
Tavel, Southern Rhone, Rhone Valley, FranceTraditionally a bit bigger in style for rosé this Tavel offers a cherry, floral somewhat candied berry nose with mineral, tobacco, earthy aromas. Round, rich, soft, forward but dry palate. Tobacco, earthy, candied cherry, peppery, floral, savoury, buttery flavours. Good intensity but mature. Drink now.Tasted: 11 April 2010Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $24.00 | 750ml | specialty listing |
Blend: Grenache Noir - Cinsault - Clairette - Syrah - Grenache Blanc..CSPC: 110411UPC: 785255000028