E. Guigal Cote Rotie La Turque, Rhone, France 2022 Mataro offering a fine

offering a fine

it opens with expressive aromas of wild strawberry

it delivered 95% Garnacha and 5% Cariñena that fermented with part of uncrushed grapes in oak vats with indigenous yeasts and had a 36-day maceration

The 2016 vintage brings remarkable precision and structure

E. Guigal Cote Rotie La Turque, Rhone, France 2022 Mataro offering a fineLa Turque 2022 is a monumental expression of Cte Rtie, combining the power of the Cte Brune with the seductive finesse that defines Guigals legendary La La wines. Crafted from 93% Syrah and 7% Viognier from the steep schist rich slopes of the Cte Brune, it opens with intense aromas of blackberry, cassis, smoked meat, violet, espresso, exotic spice, and subtle oak. The palate is opulent yet impeccably structured, layering dense dark fruit, savory