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2005 Oriel Courant
Côtes du Rhône, France

Name Story

Courant means "running," "fluent," and "current"—references to the mighty Rhône River which brings life and character to the vineyards in the South of France.

Winemaker

Louis Barruol

Vineyards | Winemaking

Red clay and limestone soils. Low-yielding vines (average age 40 years). Extended maceration for 15 days. Tank-aged, unfined and unfiltered to preserve the purity and intensity of the fruit.

Grapes

100% Syrah. Picked: September 8-13, 2005.

Tasting Notes

Aroma:Ripe cherry and blackcurrant with overtones of nutmeg and cinnamon. Taste: Bold dark berries with sweet tannins and a delicate finish.

Drink by Date

Now through 2009.

Food Pairings

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Bottle: 750ml
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