2005 Chapoutier Cotes du Rhone Belleruche Rouge
| Vineyard: | M. Chapoutier |
| Price: | $8.80- $15.79 |
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| Style: | Red |
WINEMAKER'S NOTE
Michel Chapoutier says that one of the most difficult tasks of a vineyardist and winemaker is to make a serious, high-quality wine, yet have it remain a good value. His "Belleruche" wines accomplish just that.
Grape varieties: Red Grenache, Syrah
Color: Garnet red
Aroma: Aromas of red fruit, particularly Morello cherries.
Taste: Well structured with sustained tannins. Perfect to drink upon release.
Expert Reviews
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Wine & SpiritsRating: 87/100 - As reviewed by Wine & Spirits Magazine on 02/07
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Wine AdvocateRating: 86/100 - As reviewed in Wine Advocate # 170 on Apr-07
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Wine SpectatorRating: 88/100 - As reviewed by Wine Spectator on 11/15/06



