{"id":3016,"date":"2018-12-19T18:41:32","date_gmt":"2018-12-19T18:41:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.winex.com\/stockreport\/?p=3016"},"modified":"2018-12-19T18:41:32","modified_gmt":"2018-12-19T18:41:32","slug":"vtv-cotes-du-roussillon-villages-tautavel-silex-2015-poster-child-for-the-new-roussillon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.winex.com\/stockreport\/2018\/12\/19\/vtv-cotes-du-roussillon-villages-tautavel-silex-2015-poster-child-for-the-new-roussillon\/","title":{"rendered":"VTV Cotes du Roussillon Villages Tautavel Silex 2015: Poster Child for the New Roussillon"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"product_items_list_middle\">We marvel everyday and try to understand why some things we expect to be big aren&#8217;t and others for which we have no expectations are.\u00a0 \u00a0 The\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winex.com\/product\/45849\/VTV_Cotes_du_Roussillon_Villages_Tautavel_Silex_2015.html\">VTV Cotes du Roussillon Villages Tautavel Silex 2015<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>falls into that first category.\u00a0 Yeah, the name is a little long and even after a couple of decades there is still rather limited awareness of the Roussillon.\u00a0 \u00a0Beyond that all of the descriptors are &#8216;aces&#8217;.\u00a0 From Jeb Dunnuck, &#8220;&#8230; The 2015 Cotes du Roussillon Villages\u00a0<span class=\"markazgvuc44z\" data-markjs=\"true\">Tautavel<\/span>\u00a0Les Vingt Marches is <em><strong>a hidden gem in this vintage<\/strong><\/em>.\u00a0Made from mostly Syrah, with 20% Grenache and 10% Carignan, this full-bodied, deep and voluptuously textured red is loaded with notions of plums, violets and spice, with some Syrah meatiness developing with air. Completely destemmed and aged all in tank, I\u2019d enjoy bottles over the coming 4-6 years.\u00a093 points.\u201d<\/div>\n<div class=\"product_items_list_middle\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"product_items_list_middle\">You&#8217;ve got all of the right stuff here&#8230;old vines (the original review mentioned 50 year-old vines), unique terroir, an outstanding vintage, and a talented winemaker.\u00a0 Everything you would expect out of a wine with those parameters is there and then some.\u00a0 At $25 it can give a lot of Chateauneufs a run for their money.\u00a0 Is the market so saturated with great wines that something like this can be invisible?\u00a0 The wines emerging from the Roussillon these days are the best to ever come out of the region, and this powerhouse red is a poster child for that.\u00a0 You can buy a great Roussillon or a mediocre Cabernet for this kind of price&#8230;easy choice for us.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We marvel everyday and try to understand why some things we expect to be big aren&#8217;t and others for which we have no expectations are.\u00a0 \u00a0 The\u00a0VTV Cotes du Roussillon Villages Tautavel Silex 2015\u00a0falls into that first category.\u00a0 Yeah, the name is a little long and even after a couple of decades there is still &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winex.com\/stockreport\/2018\/12\/19\/vtv-cotes-du-roussillon-villages-tautavel-silex-2015-poster-child-for-the-new-roussillon\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;VTV Cotes du Roussillon Villages Tautavel Silex 2015: Poster Child for the New Roussillon&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[27],"tags":[161,204,171,446],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.winex.com\/stockreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3016"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.winex.com\/stockreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.winex.com\/stockreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.winex.com\/stockreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.winex.com\/stockreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3016"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.winex.com\/stockreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3016\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3018,"href":"https:\/\/www.winex.com\/stockreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3016\/revisions\/3018"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.winex.com\/stockreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.winex.com\/stockreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.winex.com\/stockreport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}