Cote Rotie La Turque Guigal 2019
Cote Rotie La Turque Guigal 2019 is a dry, full-bodied red from Syrah (Côte-Rôtie, France), in the full, structured reds style. Tannins are firm and acidity moderate; oak influence is some. Good with lamb, beef stew, steak, venison.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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The Côte Rôtie La Turque Guigal 2019 is a full-bodied single-vineyard Syrah from the northern Rhône Valley. The wine exhibits a deep, saturated purple colour indicative of its concentration. The nose presents an intricate blend of fresh blue and red fruits, complemented by hints of roasted meat, ground spices and a subtle mineral backbone. Full-bodied and layered, this wine displays structured tannins and a balanced profile. Guigal, a prominent domaine since 1946, is renowned for meticulous vineyard practices and selecting grapes from exceptional plots. Ideal for ageing, this vintage shows potential for peak enjoyment between 2030 and 2045.