2016 Cairanne AOP trocken, Rhône, France

Slightly floral, spicy and herbaceous nose, preserved mixed berries on the nose, touch of onion, some tobacco, earthy and nutty notes. More sweet preserved fruit on the palate, very slightly muted, nutty notes, dried vegetal notes, tobacco and earthy notes, warm alcohol, mature tannins, more touch of onion, delicate bitter notes in the background, touch of pepper on a good finish.

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