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2010 Jean Luc Colombo Cornas La Louvee
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2010 Jean Luc Colombo Cornas La Louvee

Producer: Jean Luc Colombo
Style: Red Wine
Grape Type: Syrah/Shiraz
Origin: France
Region: Rhone
Appellation: Cornas

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92(+?) Points | International Wine Cellar , March/April 2013

Opaque ruby.  Violet pastille, black raspberry, olive and peppery spices on the intensely perfumed nose.  Stains the palate with energetic dark berry and cherry-cola flavors, picking up a touch of bitter chocolate with aeration.  Surprisingly lithe and seamless on the finish, which emphatically repeats the floral and berry notes.  Showing much more elegance than it did from barrel, but still plenty dense and powerful, with the concentration to age.

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