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La Germine

2006 Cote Rotie 95% Syrah, 5% Viognier

Domaine Duclaux La Germine is a captivating wine from the renowned Cote Rotie region, showcasing a masterful blend of ninety-five percent Syrah and five percent Viognier in its composition. This red wine presents a vivid and alluring ruby hue, drawing you in with its promise of complexity. On the palate, it offers a full-bodied experience, characterized by bold and prominent fruit intensity that highlights dark berries and subtle floral notes, complemented by an elegant structure. The acidity is bright and mouthwatering, balancing the rich flavors beautifully, while the tannins are notable, providing a firm foundation that enhances the wine's overall depth. With its dry profile, this vintage from 2006 exemplifies the fine craftsmanship of its makers and reflects the unique terroir of the Cote Rotie, making it a truly delightful choice for any wine enthusiast.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Smoke

Smoke

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Mild

Low Pronounced

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