Tablas Creek Vineyard Cotes de Tablas Rouge 2015 carricante layering flavour and rinsing it

layering flavour and rinsing it off in alternation

Prominent on the nose are ripe black and red fruit

From a steep rocky vineyard behind the village of Ribeauville comes this stunning wine

An ideal accompaniment to seafood and white meat dishes

Tablas Creek Vineyard Cotes de Tablas Rouge 2015 carricante layering flavour and rinsing itThe 2013 Ctes de Tablas shows an explosive minty noseof blueberry, licorice, black plum and pepper. There'spowerful fruit on the front palate, then firming up with great tannins on the back. There's a luxurious texture,with nice granular tannins and a minty garrigue cooling and lingering on the finish. Drink for the next decade or more.