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Red
2008 Domaine Sarrabelle Gaillac Croix Blanche
Duras
- France
- Southwest France
- Gaillac
Community Tasting Notes 6
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truittj Likes this wine: 84 points
February 14, 2015 - Surprisingly revived itself! Not the most complex of wines, but a nice soft palate and sufficient acidity to make for a pleasant bottle.
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truittj wrote: 70 points
November 8, 2014 - Flat and sour, well past done.
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mjnickel wrote:
June 20, 2012 - maybe I'm being unfair because Im not very familiar with the blend, but this tasted to me like someone set a pencil on fire. d
Dry, woody tanins, graphite and a slightly bitter finish where I expected a little more fruit. bought it as a curiousity. -
ssDevNull wrote:
March 11, 2012 - Ruby red without much bricking. Nose had some tannic notes that were almost completely absent from the palate. Spicy, with black pepper and plum, perhaps some cherry. Short finish, but very pleasant out if the bottle. Don't see much sense in trying to age further.
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ssDevNull wrote:
November 29, 2011 - Drinking well now, though young. Some tannin on the finish, but well balanced with red fruit flavors.
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Wine Definition
- Vintage 2008
- Type Red
- Producer Domaine Sarrabelle
- Varietal Duras
- Designation Croix Blanche
- Vineyard n/a
- Country France
- Region Southwest France
- SubRegion n/a
- Appellation Gaillac
- UPC Code 805109620056
Community Holdings
- Pending Delivery 0 (0%)
- In Cellars 3 (13%)
- Consumed 20 (87%)
Food Pairing
No food pairings available.
Who Likes This Wine
75% Like It 4 votes
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