Seguret Cotes Du Rhone Villages Grande Reserve Domaine Mourchon 2012 VINTAGE WINES 1980

Seguret Cotes Du Rhone Villages Grande Reserve Domaine Mourchon 2012 VINTAGE WINES 1980Created in 1998 by the Mckinlay family with 20 hectare of mature vines with an average age of sixty. This cuvee is a rich and complex wine. Typical blend, Grenache, Syrah. 75cl bottle. Abv 14. 5% Bottle condition, capsule good, label good, wine level in neck.

A solid effort for the chateau in this excellent vintage

All was going well until heavy rain in late September

An average vintage for the region

Tinat Roriz

These glasses emphasise the minerality of the wine

The often referred to miracle vintage

From the Listrac-Medoc appellation of Bordeaux

The estate has 24 hectares of vineyards across the region producing village wines right through to Grand Cru's like this

One of a handful of Bordeaux properties that has no actual Chateau

grain can't quite match

but better managed than some other '75s I've had

needs no introduction