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TRADITION RASTEAU 2020 AOP
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note Producer RHONEA
Deep purple colour. Attractive, slightly spicy, fairly complex, gently juicy, intense, ripe, plum-cherry purée nose with some faint cedary notes. Dry, medium bodied, nicely structured, very gently spicy, intense, ripe, plum-crancherry-cassis flavours with a lingering, fairly crisp, slightly cedary finish. This absolutely ready-to-drink, crowd-pleasing blend of 70% Grenache, 20% Syrah and 10% Mourvèdre has 15% alcohol and 3 g/L residual sugar with lot number L3130 on the lower part of the glass bottle. CSPC 998716
Type Red Table Wine
Agent Nob Est
Country France
Region Rhône
Rating ***(90 points)
Ripe, Bright, Smooth, Fruity, Ready
LCBO Text Status Recommended by Vintage Assessments!
A Best Buy
TASTING NOTE: 70% Grenache, 20% Syrah, 10% Mourvedre. Spicy, smoky, dark fruit and liquorice nose. Rich and fruity in the mouth with fine tannins, lively acidity and a long, spicy finish. Very pleasant drinking! [Enjoy through 2025+.] Score - 90 (Decanter World Wine Awards, 2022) Price $ 19.95
Bottle Size 750 mL
Tasting Date vintages release - September 9, 2023
Cases bought 550 (12 bottles per case)

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