Rôtie Cellars Southern Blend Red (Washington)

Ficha técnica

Tipo

Other

Uva

Grenache, Mourvèdre, Syrah

País

United States

Região

Washington · Washington Other

Denominação

Washington

Corpo

full

Acidez

medium

Tanino

medium

Doçura

dry

Safras avaliadas

• 201588 pts

  This wine is 70% Grenache with the rest equal parts Mourvèdre and Syrah. Aromas of olive, earth, orange peel, black pepper and flower are followed by full-bodied red and black-fruit flavors. It shows intrigue but doesn't quite come together.

• 201493 pts

  Grenache (70%) takes the lead on this blend followed by Mourvèdre (25%) and Syrah. The aromas draw you into the glass with notes of high-toned lightly green herbs, rose hips and raspberries. The ripe red-fruit flavors display a dazzling sense of purity, drinking like a bowl of f…

• 201391 pts

  This wine is three-quarters Grenache with the balance Syrah (15%) and Mourvèdre. Quite light aromas of raspberries, wood spice, herbs and spice are followed by strikingly pure, creamy-feeling red-fruit flavors that persist on the finish. One wants more aromatic generosity but th…

• 201292 pts

  A blend of Grenache (65%), Mourvèdre (25%) and Syrah, this suggests peppery spices, stewed raspberries, game and high-toned spices. The palate is the star, full bodied, textured and richly flavored. An orange peel accent leads to a warm finish.

• 201191 pts

  This is 66% Grenache, 23% Mourvèdre, and 6% each Syrah and Cinsault. The accent is on fruit, blending perfect mechanics (the balance, tension and texture) with taut raspberry, peppery pomegranate and brambly marionberry fruit.

• 200988 pts

  This is two-thirds Grenache, the balance divided equally between Syrah and Mourvèdre. It's a fruity mix of berry and plum flavors, with added spice and a lick of chocolate from aging in once-used French oak barrels. Relatively light, very clean and best for drinking young.

• 200891 pts

  The percentage of Grenache has been bumped up in Rôtie's second vintage, now at 70%, with the rest an even split between Syrah and Mourvèdre. Soft and spicy scents are laced with a mix of rock and vanilla. This nicely structured yet approachable wine might be mistaken for a Wash…