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LES FOROTS CÔTES DU RHÔNE 2015 AC
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer JEAN-LUC COLOMBO
Extremely deep intense purple colour. Slightly spicy, somewhat baked plum-prune nose with some sandalwood notes. Dry, medium to medium-full bodied, well structured, spicy, baked plum-cherry-apple flavours with a lingering, gently cedary, fairly high acid finish. This blend of 51% Grenache and 49% Syrah has 13.5% alcohol. CSPC 494641
Type Red Table Wine
Agent Du Cha
Country France
Region Rhône
Rating **/**+(88.5 points)
Dense, Ripe, Spicy
LCBO Text Status A Vintage Assessments Explorer's Selection!
TASTING NOTE: A strong effort from Jean-Luc and his team, the 2014 Les Forots is a nearly 50-50 blend of Grenache and Syrah. It offers layers of ripe fruit, ample weight and a supple mouthfeel, with just hints of garrigue for complexity and interest. Drink now-2022. Score - 90 (Joe Czerwinski, Wine Enthusiast, May 1, 2017) Price $ 21.95
Bottle Size 750 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - July 22, 2017
Cases bought 249 (12 bottles per case)

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