2024 Cotes du Rhone Villages, Chateau La Cote

Producer: Chateau la Cote Wine: 2024 Cotes du Rhone Villages, Chateau La Cote Varietals: 60% Grenache, 25% Syrah, 15% Carignan Tasting Notes: This wine displays a vibrant purple hue and an intense, refreshing nose of wild garrigue, white pepper, ripe blackberry, and delicate violet. The palate is full-flavored and generous, with fleshy black cherry, floral notes, and a touch of licorice. Silky tannins provide elegant structure, carrying the wine through to a long, polished finish. Rich, expressive, and beautifully balanced. Pairings: Slow-braised short ribs, duck confit with roasted potatoes, rosemary-garlic lamb chops with roasted vegetables. Cellaring: Drink now