2010 Selection Laurence Feraud Cotes Du Rhone

Very deep almost opaque dark red black colour with dark crimson red hue. Perfumed nose with scents of lavender evident along with black raspberry, liquorice, some meaty characters and spice. Medium weight and slightly chewy the palate has flavours of black cherry and a touch of liquorice overlaid by some dried meat characters with some earth and spice present on the back palate. Dryish, firm but balanced tannin structure. Medium to long black cherry, dried meats, earth and spice aftertaste.
Cellar 3-4 years.
Alc 13.5%