Ferraton Père & Fils La Matinière Crozes Hermitage 2006, Ac
Critic Reviews (2)
Another fine expression of Nothern Rhône syrah, with the requisite smoke, tar, cassis and dried violet flavours...
The syrahs of Crozes-Hermitage often tend to be a bit wild and sinewy – not the kind of wine that easily seduces, but...
Community Reviews (1)
Has typical syrah notes of blackberries, smoke and dashes of pepper but unfortunately finishes with strong notes of over-ripe, pruney fruit that is very off-putting. The wine has clearly becoming somewhat oxidized. The cork was tight and dry, so I can only assume that the wine is over-the-hill already or that I had a flawed bottle. Drink now if you have it. Tasted Dec 2011.