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| CROZES-HERMITAGE 2017 AC |
| Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
E. GUIGAL |
| Assessed from a bottle purchased at the LCBO. Very deep bright purple colour. Fairly intense, warm, ripe, plummy-black-cherry nose with some spicy, mineral-tinged, red licorice notes. Dry, mediuml bodied, very slightly spicy, somewhat complex, fairly fleshy, ripe plum-cherry flavours with a lingering, gently cedary, tangy, red licorice-tinged, youthful finish. This 100% Syrah which spent 18 months in French oak has 13.5% alcohol and 3 g/L residual sugar with lot number L2120051 on the lower part of the glass bottle. The 2015 (not presented) last appeared in Vintages on March 30, 2019 at $35.95. |
CSPC |
704908 |
| Type |
Red Table Wine |
| Agent |
Vin Glo |
| Country |
France |
| Region |
Rhône |
| Rating |
***(90 points)
Dry, Ripe, Youthful, Bright |
| LCBO Text |
Status |
A Vintage Assessments Explorer's Selection! |
| TASTING NOTE: Some good complexity and depth here with a fleshy and ripe, melon, pear and apple core. Some white peaches, too. The palate has layered texture and beautiful, apple and pear focus. Long and even. Drink or hold. Score - 91 (James Suckling, jamessuckling.com, Oct. 11, 2019) |
Price |
$ 35.95 |
| Bottle Size |
750 mL |
| Tasting Date |
vintages release - May 30, 2020 |
| Cases bought |
100 (12 bottles per case) |
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Score: - NOT PRESENTED * Very Basic *+ OK
** Good **/**+ Very Good **+ Excellent *** Outstanding ***+ Superb
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