juicy and approachable with bright but dense red fruit characters with fine
slow cold ferment and aged in French oak
would add another 40 Test hundreds
Drink now and over 10 or more years
It’s a powerhouse and entirely seductive
Benjamin et David Duclaux Cote Rotie 'La Chana' Kelly's Reserve juicy and approachable with brightThis elegant Syrah Viognier blend opens with a vibrant nose of black cherry, plum, violet, and cracked pepper, layered with hints of olive, graphite, and smoky garrigue. On the palate, its medium to full bodied with supple tannins and fresh acidity, delivering flavors of cassis, licorice, earthy spice, and savory herbs. The texture is smooth and refined, leading to a long, mineral driven finish with lingering notes of dark berries and spice.