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2008 Domaine Auguste & Pierre-Marie Clape Cotes du Rhone
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2008 Domaine Auguste & Pierre-Marie Clape Cotes du Rhone

Producer: Domaine Auguste & Pierre-Marie Clape
Style: Red Wine
Grape Type: Rhone Blend
Origin: France
Region: Rhone
Appellation: Cotes du Rhone

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88 Points | International Wine Cellar , January/February 2011

($35) Ruby-red. Smoky dark berries and cherry on the nose, with notes of licorice, herbs and black cardamom coming up with air. Denser than the Vin des Amis, with chewy tannins and notes of bitter chocolate and tarragon adding a serious quality to the dark fruit flavors. Surprisingly rich for the vintage and the category, with good finishing grip, smoky, herbal persistence and slightly gritty tannins.

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The entire Rhone Valley is frequently referred to as the Cotes du Rhone, but this is also the name of the generic appellation that covers more than 100 communes in the region north of Avignon. The primary varieties cultivated here are Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, Cinsault and Carignan. Wines simply labeled Cotes du Rhone may rank at the bottom of the hierarchy...

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