Côtes du Rhône Village Marquis

Producer Patrick Lesec Selections (Southern Rhône) Region Southern Rhône, France Encepagement 75% Grenache, vines 30-40 years old 25% Syrah, vines 12 years old, from the slopes of the village of Beaumes de Venise on clay/limestone soils Elevage Whole cluster fermentation. 2 week maceration. 100% aged in tank. Not fined or filtered. Reviews for 2003 Vintage From the Wine Advocate, #156 (Dec 2004): "Points: 88-89. The 2003 Cotes du Rhone-Villages Marquis emerges from vineyards in Beaumes de Venise. A combination of 90% Grenache and 10% Syrah, this deep, rich, fat, chewy pleasure bomb will drink well for 2-3 years." © The Wine Advocate

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