Red
Classification
Syrah
Variety
2023
Vintage
750ml (Bottle)
Bottle Size
France
Country
Rhone Valley,
Region
12.0%
Alcohol %
10-15 Years
Cellaring
Tasting Notes
When its comes to searching for straight varietal French Syrah, there is no better wine region than France's mythical Northern Rhone Valley. In the space of a decade, Yves Cuilleron has established himself as one of the leading lights of France’s Northern Rhone. Year in year out talented Northern Rhone winemaker Yves Cuilleron continues to set the yardstick for quality bang for your buck Northern Rhone varietals and his Syrah is no exception! 'This is striking and with exceptional varietal character, showing a beautiful perfume of crushed violets, primary black and blue fruits, spices and camphor notes that not only come through on the nose, but transfer to the palate as well, there is ripe blueberry, plum and black cherry fruits as well as subtle creme de cassis, black olive, fresh ground peppercorns, faint cedar and anise. The mouth feel is rich with the Cuilleron elegance and finesse on full display, this is a case worthy, if not more
Tasting Profile
- Light
- Full
- Low Tannin
- Tannic
- Sweet
- Dry
- Low Acidity
- High Acidity