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Modest intensity aromatics; solid, fleshy, decent depth and length. But after that terrific Grangeneuve 2017, tough...
Les Clapas is the grenache and syrah paired and stripped down blend without the added tang of carignan and floral...
Food Pairing: roasted guineafowl or pheasant with caramelized root vegetables.
A typical CDR with a fine nose and well balanced palate. Red berry fruit with some spicy and herbal tones. Midweight...
Tasted two years on from other reviews below, this is holding its freshness and youth well in 2021, with very typical...
Boring wine. Jan 2020
Tasted again in Apr 2021. Slightly better than I remember, still needs a bit of aeration.
Nicely round and elegant. Some stewed plum notes, savoury, and supple. A little aging would add interest but fine to drink now.