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Fonsalette Syrah, Château Rayas 2008

RegionRhône
Subregion France > Rhône > Côtes du Rhône
ColourRed
TypeStill
Grape VarietyGrenache

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Tasting Notes

This slightly mature, old-school version shows tobacco, olive and savory notes up front, with a core of steeped plum and red currant fruit in the background. Flickers of charcoal and iron line the finish. Drink now through 2016.

90
James Molesworth, Wine Spectator, October 2013
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