Thursday, January 30, 2014

Cellier des Demoiselles Chateau de Durfort 2009 AOC

Variety: 60% Syrah, 40% Grenache
Country of origin: France
Wine appellation: Languedoc, Corbieres
Vintage: 2009
Alcohol content: 13.5%
Color: deep ruby red with violet hues
Bouquet: black forest fruits, blackberries and blueberries marmalade combined with spices and nice vanilla and leather tones
Taste: medium to full body, similar to nose forest fruit is combined with gentle tannins, round, elegant with some spices and earthiness, slightly longer finish
Recommended food pairing: casserole
Overall score: 4+7.5+12+6.5+7=86.5
Price: 299
Stopper: single piece cork
Very nice Corbieres, fuller, fruity and rounder style with Syrah being dominant in the nose and taste, however balanced by nice vanilla and leather tones.

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