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Semi-opaque, dark ruby. Intense blackberries, lots of dark fruit. Very old-fashioned tannins, fresh acidity. Nice intensity, but relying a bit too much on the dry-your-mouth-out tannins and not much else. I like this, but it's not going to be a popular wine.
Tasted September 2024This tasting note was included in this report:
We’re mother and son duo Elizabeth Gabay MW and Ben Bernheim. Between us, we’ve been involved in the wines of southern France for over 30 years. Elizabeth started working with the wines of Provence back in 1986, and for the past 20 years has lived on the eastern edge of south-east France. We’ve worked on three books on rosé: Rosé Understanding the Pink Wine Revolution (2018), Elizabeth Gabay’s Buyers Guide to the Rosés of Southern France (2021 e-guide) and, most recently Rosés of Southern France (2022).
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