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1895 Grenache
Côtes du Rhône Villages · France
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Grenache
- Country
- France
- Region
- Côtes du Rhône Villages
- Appellation
- Côtes du Rhône Villages
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
grilled lamb · beef stew · roast meats · Brie cheese
Rated vintages
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201387 pts
This is 100% Grenache from a vineyard planted in 1895, so genuinely old vines. That said, 2013 was a challenging vintage, and this wine shows the firmness that marks so many of the wines. It's taut, dusty and herbal, with drying tannins on the finish.