
2019 SAINT JOSEPH Guillaume Clusel
Northern Rhône Rhône France
14.5%
Red
Syrah, Viognier.
The family's Saint Joseph vineyard is in the north of the appelation near Malleval. 30 year old vines ion granite and some decomposed sandy soils. Facing south east - this is a relatively warm spot and the Syrah here is generous. This is laden with ripe cherry flesh and a good garrigue-lik...(read more)
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2016 CÔTE RÔTIE Les Schistes Domaine Clusel-Roch
Northern Rhône Rhône France
13%
Red
Syrah, Viognier.
Deep lurid ruby. An assertively perfumed bouquet evokes ripe, spice-accented black and blue fruits, olive paste and incense, and a smoky mineral nuance adds urgency. Stains the palate with sweet blueberry, cherry liqueur and dark chocolate flavors that become more lively on the back half....(read more)
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2015 CÔTE RÔTIE La Viallière Domaine Clusel-Roch
Northern Rhône Rhône France
12.5%
Red
Syrah, Viognier.
Vivid, with lovely energy throughout thanks to a light bramble edge amid the mix of black currant, raspberry and plum compote flavors. Light anise and black tea hints score the finish. Best from 2020 through 2031.—
James Molesworth, The Wine Spectator
2012 CÔTE RÔTIE Les Grandes Places Domaine Clusel-Roch
Northern Rhône Rhône France
12.5%
Red
Syrah, Viognier.
Roasted meat, spice, blackberry, lovely aromatics on the palate with spice, ripe blackberry, cherry fruitiness, great acidity, ripe full tannins with mineral grip on the finish.
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