Similar in style to a lighter-weight 2010

The richness really comes through on the finish

There is enough reduction to notice though not so much as to completely dominate the floralsuffused nose

all wrapped in a nicely complex and persistent finish

Guigal, Cote Rotie Turque other_regions Similar in style to aBoth 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