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M. Chapoutier Petit Ruche Crozes-Hermitage 2008
Crozes Hermitage, Northern Rhone, Rhone Valley, FranceBig black pepper, liquorice, garrigue, meaty, leather, cherry, blackberry, tobacco and herb aromas. Dry, round, supple, elegant palate, a much understated style with good acidity. Leather, meaty, spicy, cherry, tobacco leaf, roasted pepper, prune and licorice flavours. A lighter style for near term consumption but good finesse for dinner drinking. Good value.Tasted: 24 August 2010Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $24.00 | 750ml | speculative listing - Pacific Wines & Spirits |
Grape: Shiraz/SyrahUPC: 03391181070836