Saturday, May 25, 2013

Le Gravillas Séguret Cotes du Rhone Villages 2011 AOC

Variety: could not find the co position, it will be Grenache Syrah, maybe Mourvedre
Country of origin: France
Wine appellation: Cotes du Rhone
Vintage: 2011
Alcohol content: 14.0%
Color: darker ruby red with violet hues
Bouquet: overripe sour cherries, blackberries, plums, secondary earth and spice
Taste: medium to full body,  blackberries, black sour cherries, hint earth and spices, medium mellow and fruity tannins, plums, longer warm  finish
Recommended food pairing:  steak
Overall score: 4+8+12+6+6.5+50=86.5
Price CZK 250
Stopper: cork
Powerful CDR with huge fruit and nice hint of earth, which after 20 minutes being open changed to more fruity character and the nice earthy "smell" got more integrated into fruit. On the last picture Segurest is the first from left. Best for me from the tasting.

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