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Coteaux De Bassenon

2006 Cote Rotie 55% Syrah, 30% Serine, 15% Viognier

The Domaine Jean-Michel Stephan Coteaux De Bassenon, crafted in the renowned Cote Rotie region, presents a captivating deep red hue that beckons you in for a closer look. This elegant blend of 55% Syrah, 30% Serine, and 15% Viognier reveals its complex character through an alluring combination of rich, dark fruit notes paired with subtle floral hints from the Viognier. On the palate, the wine showcases a medium body supported by beautifully integrated, firm tannins that lend structure without overwhelming the senses. Its vibrant acidity adds a refreshing quality, enhancing the wine's overall brightness and providing a delightful counterbalance to its fruit intensity. This wine is dry, with an impressive finish that echoes with nuances of dark berries and earthy undertones, making it a remarkable representation of its terroir.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Smoke

Smoke

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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