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Côte Blonde

2013 Cote Rotie Red Blend

The Gilles Barge Côte Blonde is a captivating red blend from the illustrious Cote Rotie region, showcasing its remarkable vintage from 2013. With a rich and alluring red color, this wine delights the senses with its full-bodied character, offering a balance between pronounced fruit intensity and sophisticated acidity. The tannins are well-structured, adding depth and complexity to the overall experience. This wine leans toward the dry side, allowing its intricate flavors to shine through without being overshadowed. The interplay of ripe dark fruit flavors, subtle spice, and earthy undertones makes the Gilles Barge Côte Blonde a truly exceptional choice for those seeking a memorable wine that embodies the essence of its terroir.

Tasting notes:


Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Smoke

Smoke

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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