Chassaux et Fils, Costières de Nîmes, Rhône, France 2021
90
Tasted by:
(at Tate Modern, 18 Oct 2022)
Drinking Window: 2022 - 2028
A deliciously sappy Syrah-led blend that punches above its weight for the price. There's a lovely streak of tangy blackberry acidity that really lifts and refreshes the spicy palate, which runs the gamut of crunchy redcurrant to ripe bramble. Try it with slow-cooked lamb.
Producer
Chassaux et Fils
Vintage
2021
Wine Type
Still
Colour
Red
Country
France
Region
Appellation
Costières de Nîmes
Sweetness
Dry
Closure
Cork
Alcohol
13.50%
Body
Full
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