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E Guigal La Turque Cote-Rotie 2019

Name: E Guigal La Turque Cote-Rotie 2019
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E. Guigal La Turque Côte-Rôtie 2019: A Masterpiece of the Rhône Valley

Grape Variety: 93% Syrah, 7% Viognier
Country: France
Region: Rhône
Producer: E. Guigal
Case Size: 6/75cl
Ageing: 42 months in New Oak

Wine Overview

The E. Guigal La Turque Côte-Rôtie 2019 is an exceptional red wine from one of the most respected producers in the Rhône Valley. Made from a precise blend of 93% Syrah and 7% Viognier, this wine showcases the perfect harmony of power and elegance that defines the Côte-Rôtie appellation. The grapes are sourced from the renowned Côte Brune and Côte Blonde vineyards, delivering a wine that is as complex and intense as it is refined.

Appearance

In the glass, the La Turque 2019 is a deep, ruby red with dark tints, hinting at its concentration and potential for ageing. The vibrant colour promises a wine that is both rich and expressive.

Aroma & Flavour Profile

The nose is intensely aromatic, with small red fruit aromas such as blackberry and morello cherry, mingling with hints of floral notes from the Viognier. The wine’s bouquet is rich, complex, and multi-dimensional, offering a preview of its powerful structure and elegance. On the palate, La Turque delivers a supple attack, transitioning into a balanced, concentrated structure with elegant tannins. It is full-bodied, yet not overpowering, showcasing the terroir of the Rhône Valley with all the virility of the Côte Brune and the subtle femininity of the Côte Blonde.

Tasting Notes

Nose: Small red fruits, blackberry, and morello cherry. Intensely aromatic with subtle floral notes from the Viognier.
Palate: Powerful yet elegant, with a supple attack. Concentrated, balanced structure with velvety tannins.
Finish: Long, lingering finish with excellent ageing potential. Reflects both the strength and finesse of the Rhône terroir.

Awards & Recognition

Gold Medal – Decanter World Wine Awards 2022
91 points – Wine Spectator
94 points – Wine Advocate
Top 10 Rhône Wines – Wine Enthusiast

Details

Why Choose E. Guigal La Turque Côte-Rôtie 2019?

La Turque is a wine that perfectly balances power with elegance, a rare quality in red wines. Its long ageing process in new oak barrels has imparted additional complexity and richness to the wine, making it a true gem of the Rhône Valley. The combination of Syrah and Viognier gives it an aromatic complexity that is rarely found in other wines of this class. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a new wine enthusiast, this wine is a perfect choice for those seeking a rare, sophisticated experience.

Food Pairing Suggestions

This wine pairs wonderfully with rich dishes such as roasted lamb, beef tenderloin, or a selection of aged cheeses. Its robust structure and tannins also make it a perfect companion for game meats, such as venison, duck, or wild boar.

Frequently Asked Questions (H2)

What makes La Turque Côte-Rôtie 2019 so special? (H3)

La Turque is the epitome of balance between power and finesse, with its unique terroir expression from the Côte Brune and Côte Blonde vineyards. The meticulous ageing process and blend of Syrah and Viognier create a wine with exceptional complexity and depth.

How should I store and age E. Guigal La Turque 2019? (H3)

For optimal ageing, store this wine in a cool, dark place, lying on its side. It will continue to develop complexity over the next 10-15 years. For those looking to enjoy it sooner, decanting is recommended to allow the wine to fully open up.

Can I purchase E. Guigal La Turque Côte-Rôtie 2019 online? (H3)

Yes, E. Guigal La Turque 2019 is available for purchase at Corkingwines.co.uk, where you can easily find this premium wine delivered to your door.

Customer Reviews

John H. (5/5 Stars) – "The complexity of this wine is unbelievable. Rich in fruit, yet so smooth. Perfect for a special occasion!"
Samantha P. (5/5 Stars) – "This wine was a real treat. Its balance of power and elegance made it a perfect pairing with our lamb dinner."
David K. (4/5 Stars) – "A beautiful wine with so much potential. Looking forward to seeing how it evolves in the next few years."

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Price	£1,676.03
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Country	France
Vintage	2019
Bottles Per Case	6
Bottle Size (cl)	75
Winery	The Guigal family is internationally recognized for producing some of the greatest wines in the Rhone Valley and has received many awards and accolades. In 2006, Marcel Guigal was awarded Decanter Man of the Year for his outstanding contribution to the development of the Rhone area. Wine writer Stephen Brook is also recorded as saying that Marcel Guigal is a name to be reckoned with in the Rhone. His family-run company produces many of the region’s, if not the world’s, best wines – whether great value or high-end. In addition, all three of Guigal’s most treasured cuvees, La Landonne, La Mouline, and La Turque, have scored 100 Robert Parker points for many vintages, placing the estate among the most awarded domains in the world. In 2009, the Chateau d’Ampuis Cote Rotie 2004 won The World’s Greatest Shiraz challenge in a line-up of nearly 800 wines from all over the world judged by Winestate – an Australian magazine. The Brune et Blonde Cote Rotie 2003 snapped up third place.