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1978 E. Guigal Cote-Rotie La Mouline
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1978 E. Guigal Cote-Rotie La Mouline

Producer: E. Guigal
Style: Red Wine
Grape Type: Syrah/Shiraz
Origin: France
Region: Rhone
Appellation: Cote Rotie

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99 Points | International Wine Cellar , September/October 2004

Saturated medium ruby, the darkest wine of the series since the '95. Extraordinary nose melds dark berries, more exotic fruits, gunflint, gibier, truffle and minerals. Wonderfully dense and minerally, with an almost Hermitage-like flintiness and solidity in the mouth. A huge, superconcentrated, wild wine with great chewy extract. Finishes with solid tannins and great persistence. A great La Mouline, nearly a quarter of century young.

96 Points | Wine Spectator

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