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Bonserine Côte-Rôtie 'La Sarrasine'

Bonserine
2011
$54.99
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionRhone
Alcohol Level
Country
France
SubregionCôte-Rôtie
Drinking Window
GrapesShiraz/Syrah
Wine Description:
Bonserine Côte-Rôtie 'La Sarrasine' is a premium wine produced by the renowned Bonserine winery in the Côte-Rôtie appellation of the Northern Rhône region in France. The vineyard is situated on steep slopes with granite and schist soils, which impart unique mineral flavors to the wine. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including hand-harvesting and aging in oak barrels, resulting in a complex and elegant wine with aromas of dark fruit, spices, and a hint of smoke. The wine is full-bodied with a silky texture and a long finish, making it a perfect match for grilled meats and hearty stews. Overall, Bonserine Côte-Rôtie 'La Sarrasine' is a must-try for wine enthusiasts looking for a high-quality and distinctive wine from the Northern Rhône.
Pros:
  • The Bonserine Côte-Rôtie 'La Sarrasine' offers a rich and intense nose of crushed red berries and spices such as cloves and nutmeg
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Cons:
  • This wine may be too intense for some, with its strong aromas and flavors
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User Rating:

4.0
Highly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.8

Wine Expert Note:

This deep ruby-hued Bonserine Côte-Rôtie 'La Sarrasine' offers a complex nose of blackberry, raspberry, and licorice. On the palate, the wine is lush and full-bodied, with ripe tannins, a juicy acidity, and flavors of currant and cedar. The finish is long and smooth, with hints of pepper and spice. Enjoy this classic Rhône Valley blend now, or cellar for up to a decade.
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