The 1999 Cotes du Rhone-Villages Cairanne Haut-Coustias exhibits a wonderful blackberry-scented bouquet, medium to full body, sweet fruit, considerable vibrancy, and a hint of creosote. There is undoubtedly a good deal of Syrah in the blend. Drink it over the next 5-6 years.
Importers: Vineyard Expressions, Ithaca, NY; tel. (607) 272-0231 and J & R Selections, Mt. Pleasant, MI; tel. (734) 662-3753