Eric Texier Cotes-du-Rhone Rouge Brezeme Vieille Serine 2018 NO20230712 though pricing has risen substantially

though pricing has risen substantially over the last decade

The initial impression on the palate is clean and powerful – even opulent

Fresh Fraises Des Bois strawberry and rose petals on the nose with more crunchy forest berry on the palate

fine-grained tannins

This Bordeaux native launched his domaine in 2009 with just 3

Eric Texier Cotes-du-Rhone Rouge Brezeme Vieille Serine 2018 NO20230712 though pricing has risen substantiallyThis 100% Syrah from younger vines captures the mineral punch of Brzme's south facing limestone marl slopes, organically farmed and hand harvested. Vinified as whole cluster fruit with native yeasts in open concrete tanks and aged 18 24 months on fine lees without racking, it emerges with powerful aromaticssmoke accented dark berries, licorice, and pungent floralsand chewy fruit that shifts from spicy to candied violet. The 2018 drinks generously yet