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La Bastide Saint Dominique Jules Rochebonne Cotes du Rhone 2023
Tea
La Bastide Saint Dominique Jules Rochebonne Cotes du Rhone 2023
We've found another Syrah-led Southern Rhone wine that astounds with its interest and punches way above its price tag. From Drink Rhone: 80 Syrah (1982-1990s-1997) 20-25 Grenache (1960s-1985-86) from 3 hectares on very stony clay-limestone soils on lightly north facing slope on Bois Lauzon with Champovin (Orange). Destemmed 4 week steel vat vinification at up to 28A C daily pumping overs cap punching half the Syrah aged new (33)-4 year 600-litre oak casks Grenache and half the Syrah vat raised 12 months. Certified organic wine **** for the 2022 from John Livingstone-Learnmonth on Drink Rhone "Dark red; the nose has an earthy intensity a brewed blue and black fruits air. The palate carries appealing gourmand dark berry fruits prune flavouring extends into a spiced corridor late on notes of tea leaves and mineral there. It gives a well filled CA tes that lasts well digs in has interest". From mid-2024. to 2030-31. Tasted Oct 2023
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