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90POINTS
16½/20
M. Chapoutier Domaine de Bila-Haut Occultum Lapidem Rouge 2008
Côtes du Roussillon Villages, Roussillon, Sud de France, FrancePeppery, smoky, meaty, black cherry, plum, leather, barnyard, garrigue, liquorice aromas. Ripe, round, dry, elegant palate with light tannins and good body. Smoky, meaty, peppery, Oxo, black cherry, plum, leather, coffee, spiced carrot flavours. Good complexity for drinking now and over the next year. The blend is syrah, grenache and carignan aged in 50 per cent oak and 50 per cent tank. Delicious now but no rush to drink this.Tasted: 24 August 2010Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:| BC | $24.00 | 750ml | specialty listing |
Blend: Syrah - Grenache - CarignanCSPC: 395699UPC: 03391181390439
