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#388507 - 04-16-2018 06:40:29 TN: StCosme Cotes du Rhone Rouge '11...(short/boring)
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Tried this last night w/ leftover Cassoulet:
1. StCosme AC: Cotes du Rhone (14%; www.SaintCosme.com; 100% Syrah; Drk: now-2016) Louis et Cherry Barrual/StCosme 2011: Dark color; very strong blackberry/Syrah/boysenberry/ripe bit NRhonish/smoked meats/pungent/roasted some earthy/garrigue some complex nose; bit soft some garrigue/earthy/rosemary strong blackberry/Syrah bit peppery/roasted/smokey flavor w/ modest drying tannins; long some NRhone/smoked meats rather blackberry/Syrah/bit peppery some earthy/garrigue/herbal bit complex finish w/ some drying/astringent tannins; a pretty serious CdR but starting to dry out on the palate. $14.00
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#388510 - 04-16-2018 16:32:37 Re: TN: StCosme Cotes du Rhone Rouge '11...(short/boring) [Re: TomHill]
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This is always an easy purchase for me. An incredibly solid wine, year in and year out. They will definitely go some distance.
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