Another new NealRosenthal wine I tried last night:
1. LePrieure d'Arras AC: Crozes-Hermitage (13%; MeBaD; NealRosenthal/NY) Etienne Becheras Vigneron/Arras-sur-Rhone 2021: Med.dark color;strong NRhone Syrah/blackberry/blueberry/roasted/espresso fairly black pepper/c-c rather complex nose; fairly tart very strong NRhone/Syrah/blackberry/roasted/bit smokey black pepper bit floral light earthy/dusty/OV smoked meats some complex fairly structured/bit rugged lovely NRhone Syrah flavor w/ some chewey tannins; very long/lingering finish that mirrors flavor; a classic NRhone Syrah w/ lots of roasted character that needs another 2-6 yrs of age; a lovely Syrah at a very good price. $30.00 (SFW&S)
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More migglegort from TheBloodyPulpit:
1. I've tried some three Crozes-Hermitages in the last week in the upper $20's that I liked a lot. This was probably the best one yet.
Tom