(L'Aventure Côte-à-Côte Estate) Opaque purple red violet color; very appealing, roasted black fruit, dark chocolate, tar nose; intense, tar, dark chocolate, roasted black fruit, tart berry palate; needs 4-5 years; long finish (42% Grenache, 34% Syrah, 20% Mourvedre; 50% new oak) 93+ points
By Richard Jennings
(L'Aventure Côte-à-Côte Estate) Opaque purple red violet color; very appealing, roasted black fruit, dark chocolate, tar nose; intense, tar, dark chocolate, roasted black fruit, tart berry palate; needs 4-5 years; long finish (42% Grenache, 34% Syrah, 20% Mourvedre; 50% new oak) 93+ points4/28/2013, (See more on RJonWine.com...) 93 points