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E. Guigal Côte-Rôtie La Turque

E. Guigal
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionRhone
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Country
France
SubregionCôte-Rôtie
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GrapesShiraz/Syrah
Wine Description:
E. Guigal Côte-Rôtie La Turque is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the prestigious Côte-Rôtie appellation in the Rhône Valley, this wine is crafted from grapes grown in exceptional vineyard sites. The vineyards boast steep slopes and granite soils, which contribute to the wine's unique character. The winemaking process involves meticulous attention to detail, including hand-harvesting and aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is known for its opulence and complexity, with rich flavors of dark fruits, spices, and a hint of smokiness. E. Guigal Côte-Rôtie La Turque is a true expression of the region's terroir and a testament to the artistry of winemaking.
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  • Intense and complex aromas
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User Rating:

4.6
Highly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.5

Wine Expert Note:

E. Guigal Côte-Rôtie La Turque is a highly esteemed wine from the Côte-Rôtie appellation in the northern Rhône Valley of France. This wine is produced by the renowned winery E. Guigal, known for their exceptional quality and craftsmanship. La Turque is a single-vineyard wine that showcases the unique terroir of Côte-Rôtie. It is predominantly made from the Syrah grape variety, with a small percentage of Viognier blended in. The addition of Viognier adds a touch of elegance and aromatic complexity to the wine. In terms of appearance, E. Guigal Côte-Rôtie La Turque displays a deep, dark ruby color, indicating its concentration and maturity. On the nose, it offers a captivating bouquet of black fruits, such as blackberry and black cherry, accompanied by notes of violet, smoked meat, and spices. These aromas are further enhanced by the subtle floral and herbal nuances contributed by the Viognier. On the palate, La Turque exhibits a full-bodied and velvety texture, with well-integrated tannins that provide structure and balance. The flavors mirror the aromas, with an emphasis on dark fruits, complemented by hints of black pepper, licorice, and roasted coffee. The wine's impressive depth and complexity unfold gradually, leading to a long and satisfying finish. E. Guigal Côte-Rôtie La Turque is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but it also has excellent aging potential. With proper cellaring, it will continue to evolve and develop additional layers of complexity over the years.
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