Guigal, Cote Rotie Turque Vintage:2013 the acidity a little lower

the acidity a little lower than the 2010 and the tannins softer

aged all in foudre

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I also tasted Conterno’s first wines from his newly-acquired vineyard in Cerretta

Guigal, Cote Rotie Turque Vintage:2013 the acidity a little lowerBoth the 2010 and the 2009 continue to blow me away every time I taste them, and to me, these represent the pinnacle of Cote Rotiealbeit in very different styles. The 2010 Cote Rotie la Turque is a much more masculine and edgy wine that's going to reward cellaring. Its inky black color is followed by classic notes of smoked meats, scorched earth, licorice and ample black fruits. Big, rich, tannic and structured, dont think about touching bottles until