Sunday, May 18, 2014

Vidal Fleury Cotes du Rhone 2010 AOC

Variety: Grenache (65%),Syrah (20%), Mourvedre (10%), Carignan (5%)
Country of origin: France
Wine appellation: Cotes du Rhone
Vintage: 2010
Alcohol content: 14,0%
Color: medium ruby red
Bouquet: fruit driven style,  black sour cherries, blackberries, hint of oak
Taste: medium body, very fruity, higher acidity, black overripe sour cherries, accompanied by blueberries and blackberries, medium tannins, medium to longer finish
Recommended food pairing: duck liver pate
Overall score: 4+7+11+6+6=84
Price CZK 260
Stopper: single piece cork
I bought two bottles of this wine, first one was tasted in November 2012 when it was too young. It is good representative of base CDR wine with good combination of ripe black sour cherry and forest fruit.

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