Domaine de L’Amauve – Estelles 2015 – Côtes du Rhône Villages, Séguret

The nose is aromatic, intense, concentrated and offers power and dynamism. It reveals notes of blueberry, violet, laurel, olive and crushed strawberry combined with hints of vanilla as well as touches of crushed raspberry, toasted touches and an imperceptible touch of Cuben pepper. The palate is mineral, suave, well-balanced, precise, slightlu acidulous (in the background) and offers dynamism, a beautiful guideline, a mineral frame, a good structure, delicacy as well as finesse. On the palate this wine expresses notes of blackberry, fleshy raspberry and small notes of strawberry, Bigarreau cherry, flowers, laurel, liquorice associated with slight hints of cocoa / tonka bean, black olive, vanilla as well as a discreet hint of roasting / coffee and an imperceptible hint of almond (in the background). Tannins are a bit firm. Good length. (2020+)