2016 Côte-Rôtie AOC Coteaux de Bassenon

Domaine Jean-Michel Stephan

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92
Points
Tasting 2019

Tasting Notes

92
Tasting from 09.07.2019: Ulrich Sautter

Floral nose with cherry blossom, apricot, a distinct Viognier component, changing more towards dark chocolate with air contact. Massive alcohol on the palate, mellow tannins, mild acidity, powerful minerality and intense fruit on the finish, but also noticeable alcohol bitterness.

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Region: Rhône, France
Category: Red Wine
Grape Variety: Syrah, Viognier
Vintage: 2016
Alcohol Level: 13%
Price: 50 - 100 €
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Rhône, France
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Domaine Jean-Michel Stephan

69420 Tupin-et-Semons
Frankreich
+33 (4) 74566266
maison-stephan@orange.fr www.maison-stéphan.fr

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