Prieure Roch, Coteaux Bourguignons Rouge Size:6x750ml

Prieure Roch, Coteaux Bourguignons Rouge Size:6x750mlNA

They are spur-cordon trained with a density of 4

The red 2009 Gran Reserva has some traces of classical Rioja and "old wine" character

intense and agreeably textured flavors exude a refreshing salinity on the focused

(from vines in La Chapelle Vaupelteigne)

raspberry and pomegranate and nuances of lavender

There is a relatively soft

The palate is sharp on the entry

This too is quite tightly wound and will need at least a few years of patience first

Bright and fresh

Compact and taut with an herbal lift

It is whole bunch pressed and aged in old foudres

but the character of these 2009 wines makes it hard to stop from pulling cork