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2008 E. Guigal Cote-Rotie La Landonne
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2008 E. Guigal Cote-Rotie La Landonne

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

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95 Points | International Wine Cellar , March/April 2013

Saturated ruby.  An impressively complex nose evokes blackberry, dark chocolate, violet and cigar tobacco, with a strong spicy note emerging with air.  Offers sweet, deeply pitched dark fruit compote and floral pastille flavors that are given spine by juicy acidity.  No way I'd guess from this wine's concentration that it was an '08.  Finishes with superb persistence, lively notes of violets and black pepper and slow-building tannins.  A really remarkable performance for the year.

94 Points | Wine Spectator
90 Points | Robert Parker's The Wine Advocate

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