Delas Freres
Delas Freres has been making beautifully styled wine in the Northern Cotes du Rhone for over 160 years. In 1996 they were acquired by the Champagne House Louis Roederer, yet retain full management autonomy. Jacques Grange is the head winemaker; his team are making wine with impressive intensity.
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Rhone | 1 | 92 (VN) | HK$2,784.00 | |||||
Vinous (92)Glass-staining ruby. Vibrant, mineral-accented dark fruit and floral pastille scents are complemented by hints of woodsmoke, allspice and incense. Juicy, penetrating and lively on the palate, displaying excellent vivacity and spicy lift to the gently sweet blackberry, cherry and spicecake flavors. Delivers a suave blend of power and finesse and finishes smoky and very long, with sneaky tannins coming in late. |
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Rhone | 26 | 94 (VN) | HK$6,645.00 | |||||
Vinous (94)Dark purple. A powerful, highly perfumed bouquet evokes ripe black and blue fruits, candied licorice, olive paste, exotic spices and incense and shows a vibrant mineral overtone. Stains the palate with intense blackberry, boysenberry and spicecake flavors that deepen and pick up a sexy floral element with air. Shows a compelling marriage of richness and finesse and finishes extremely long, sappy and sweet, with youthful tannins adding framework. |