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Red
2012 Julien Pilon Côte-Rôtie La Porchette
Syrah
- France
- Rhône
- Northern Rhône
- Côte-Rôtie
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Community Tasting Notes 9
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TGLeroy Likes this wine: 93 points
November 6, 2023 - PNP: Bottle variation? Has it just stepped gracefully into its drinking window? Whatever accounts for it I take back my comments from the preceding bottle.
This has the pedigree and drinking very well right now! -
Sennma wrote:
October 14, 2021 - really enjoyed this bottle, still quite structured, could hold longer.
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TGLeroy wrote:
October 6, 2021 - Pleasant enough, but I don’t feel this lives up to what I expect from a Côte-Rôtie pedigree.
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gbow wrote:
July 11, 2021 - Sweet nose but no complexity emerged and quite thin in the mouth. Can't see any improvement from here - I suspect in decline already. 2012 was a reasonable vintage - expected a little more.
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chrisanderika Likes this wine: 90 points
January 31, 2021 - A bit stern, reserved, dry
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Wine Definition
- Vintage 2012
- Type Red
- Producer Julien Pilon
- Varietal Syrah
- Designation La Porchette
- Vineyard n/a
- Country France
- Region Rhône
- SubRegion Northern Rhône
- Appellation Côte-Rôtie
Community Holdings
- Pending Delivery 12 (8%)
- In Cellars 57 (40%)
- Consumed 74 (52%)
Food Pairing
No food pairings available.
Who Likes This Wine
100% Like It 3 votes
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- ProducerJulien Pilon
- VarietySyrah
- CountryFrance
- RegionRhône
- SubRegionNorthern Rhône
- AppellationCôte-Rôtie
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