2017 Domaine de Châteaumar Côtes du Rhône Cuvée Vincent, France, Wine Review
Whoa. This is a stunning value in Syrah. My first time trying this wine. It is 100% Syrah from old vines in the Rhone Valley. Purple in color, ruby at the rim. Opaque and bright. What a great nose. Black raspberries, slight floral notes, just a hint of horse and leather, and slight crispy bacon. Medium bodied. On the palate, this is clean, concentrated and delicious. Nice black raspberry fruit over a slightly earthy base. Good balance. Great energy. Nice finish. This probably won't get much better but should provide great drinking for the next five to seven years and likely mo