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Saint Desirat Syrahtext
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15½/20

Saint Desirat Syrah 2009

Vin de Pays des Coteaux de l'Ardèche, Languedoc, Sud de France, FranceInteresting dry savoury, smoky garrigue aromas with bits of tobacco, liquorice, black cherry and roasted pepper notes. Round, rich, smooth, fresh palate with light dry tannins. Black cherry, smoky, herbal, savoury, tobacco, resin, cedar and roast meat flavours. Solid fruit and intensity but in a fairly lean style with some tartness. Best with grilled lamb, grilled duck or a beef stew.Tasted: 08 May 2012Tasted by: Anthony GismondiPrices:
BC$15.00750mlspecialty listing
Producer: Cave Saint DesiratDistributors: Liberty Wine Imports
Grape: Shiraz/SyrahCSPC: 188474UPC: 003331452104136