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2007 J. L. Chave Selection Saint-Joseph Offerus
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2007 J. L. Chave Selection Saint-Joseph Offerus

Producer: J. L. Chave Selection
Style: Red Wine
Grape Type: Syrah/Shiraz
Origin: France
Region: Rhone
Appellation: Saint Joseph

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90 Points | International Wine Cellar , January/February 2010

($32) Inky ruby. Powerful aromas of blackcurrant, dark cherry and olive, with a smoky undertone of dark chocolate and violet. Weighty dark berry and violet pastille flavors coat the palate, with velvety tannins providing shape on the back. Rich but not especially heavy, with very good finishing cling to the flavors of candied flowers and cracked pepper. This could only be syrah. (Willette Wines, New York NY

89 Points | Wine Spectator
88 Points | Robert Parker's The Wine Advocate

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