Domaine Gilles Troullier

L'Esprit du Temps Côtes Catalanes Grenache

9.234 ratings

9.315 pro ratings

Côtes Catalanes, Roussillon, Languedoc Roussillon, France

Grenache

Chocolate & Caramel, Herbs, Soft Cheese, Salami & Prosciutto, Turkey, Pasta, Mushrooms, Veal, Tomato-Based, Chicken, Exotic Spices, Potato, White Rice, Duck, Nuts & Seeds, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Asian Cuisine, Salads & Greens, Quinoa, Farro, Brown Rice, Quinoa

Top Notes For

9.4

I feel that for Grenache to work on its own it has to come from old vines. In this case, they're 80+ years old. Drunk and enjoyed greatly with beef stew.

I feel that for Grenache to work on its own it has to come from old vines. In this case, they're 80+ years old. Drunk and enjoyed greatly with beef stew.

Jun 2nd, 2017

9.2

Aged so gracefully and it is drinking at the prime right now.
Bouquet of spice, earth and raspberry...

Aged so gracefully and it is drinking at the prime right now.
Bouquet of spice, earth and raspberry...

Aug 11th, 2015

9.5

This is world class Grenache...freshness for days even with the 15%

This is world class Grenache...freshness for days even with the 15%

Dec 17th, 2014

Sales European Cellars

9.4

Boreal

Boreal

Aug 20th, 2014

Sales European Cellars

9.3

L'esprit du temps

L'esprit du temps

Aug 19th, 2014

9.2

Great capstone to the evening. Meat, blood...almost reminds me of well water. Smells like Whole Foods...I'm serious. Smell it. It's freaking Whole Foods.

Great capstone to the evening. Meat, blood...almost reminds me of well water. Smells like Whole Foods...I'm serious. Smell it. It's freaking Whole Foods.

Aug 17th, 2014

Andrew Lampasone

Owner Wine Watch Selections

9.3

A red from Catalan 100% Grenache

A red from Catalan 100% Grenache

May 8th, 2014

9.0

From Andy 4-9-20 liked.

From Andy 4-9-20 liked.

Apr 12th, 2020

Sylvain Rhainds

8.9

2014

2014

Jan 24th, 2019

Owner/Winemaker Villa Creek Winery

Love the wine, region and winemaker.

Love the wine, region and winemaker.

Jan 30th, 2015