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Brumont Tannat-Syrah-Merlot France 2007

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84/100 35

An interesting blend of three red grape varieties that’s now showing quite a bit of savoury development. It’s bone-dry (but not searingly dry) with attractive spicy flavours. Why can’t New Zealand make Rose like this?

Tasted: Feb 2009   Closure: Diam    Average price: NZD $15 (~USD $13)

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