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La Turque Côte-Rôtie

2012 Cote-Rotie Syrah

E. Guigal La Turque Côte-Rôtie, a remarkable expression of Syrah from the esteemed Côte-Rôtie region, captivates the senses with its deep crimson hue and enticing complexity. This vintage showcases a full-bodied profile, characterized by its rich fruit intensity that exudes dark berry flavors and whispers of blackcurrant. The mouthwatering acidity balances the wine beautifully, enhancing its vibrant character while supporting its lush, well-integrated tannins that provide a pleasing structure. The wine is dry, allowing the layers of flavors to unfold elegantly, revealing nuances of spice and earthy undertones that make every sip a delightful experience. E. Guigal La Turque stands as a testament to the remarkable terroir of Côte-Rôtie, inviting wine enthusiasts to enjoy its refined and sophisticated character.

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

Pairs well with:


Herbed Lamb Chops, Roasted Lamb

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