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Esprit de Beaucastel Grown & Bottled on the Estate Mourvèdre-Grenache-Syrah-Counoise
Paso Robles · Central Coast · United States
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Paso Robles · Central Coast
- Appellation
- Paso Robles
- Body
- medium
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
grilled meats · stews · aged cheeses · mushrooms
Rated vintages
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201393 pts
Dried red cherries, dark strawberry, mulberry, light baking spice and freshly cracked pepper show on the nose of this balanced bottling of 40% Mourvèdre, 28% Syrah, 22% Grenache and 10% Counoise. The sip starts with a dusty character, and then lovely flavors of light purple frui…
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201090 pts
On its own, this Mourvèdre-based Rhône-style blend is fairly straightforward. It has candied aromas and tastes, suggesting raspberry-flavored licorice and cola. However, it is dry and crisp in acidity, balanced overall. It will be a fine companion to a wide range of fare.