Overview:
The Paul Jaboulet Ainé 2020 Côtes du Rhône Parallèle 45 Rouge is a stunning red wine that beautifully captures the essence of the Rhône Valley. Crafted using traditional winemaking methods and aged in a blend of French oak and stainless steel, this wine strikes a perfect balance between fruit intensity and subtle oak influence. Offering a rich, inviting character, it is a wine that will appeal to both casual drinkers and wine connoisseurs. Ready to enjoy now, it also has the potential to evolve gracefully through to 2027.
Tasting Notes:
The nose is beautifully expressive, with enticing aromas of dark plum, sweet cherry, and a medley of mixed spices, complemented by delicate hints of nuts. On the palate, the wine delivers excellent weight, with succulent fruit flavours of ripe plums and cherries seamlessly integrated with fine, silky tannins. The French oak imparts a subtle richness, adding depth and complexity to the wine’s smooth texture. The finish is long, elegant, and inviting, ensuring this wine remains pleasurable for years to come.