Domaine du Vistre – Gladiateur 2024 – Costières de Nîmes

Domaine du Vistre – Gladiateur 2024 – Costières de Nîmes

(Rolle 35%, Grenache blanc 50%, Roussane 15%) The nose is aromatic, finely textured and offers a certain deepness. There are notes of creamy white fruit and white flowers associated with a hint of sage, fine, almost carambola-like hints and discreet citrus hints. The palate is fruity, juicy and offers a tangy frame, precision, fine tension,…

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Mas du Vistre 2023 – Chardonnay 2024 – Costières de Nîmes

Mas du Vistre 2023 – Chardonnay 2024 – Costières de Nîmes

(oak aged) The nose is toasty and offers fruit as well as a certain creaminess/fleshiness. There are notes of fleshy pear, creamy brugnon and small notes of lychee associated with fine hints of vanilla and a hint of white flowers. The palate is fruity, creamy and offers gourmandise, roundness, fat as well as texture. In…

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Domaine du Vistre – Chardonnay 2024 – Costières de Nîmes

Domaine du Vistre – Chardonnay 2024 – Costières de Nîmes

The nose is fresh, fruity and juicy. There are notes of pulpy/fresh peach, pulpy/fresh apple and small notes of notes of lemon associated with fine hints of pear and pear blossom. The palate is fruity and gourmand and offers pulpiness, creaminess, a good definition, a tangy frame and a fine flint aspect. On the palate,…

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Château Mourgues du Grès – Terre de Feu 2016 – Costières de Nîmes

Château Mourgues du Grès – Terre de Feu 2016 – Costières de Nîmes

The nose is fruity and offers juiciness, a fine crunchiness and a fine concentration. This wine needs to be put in carafe. It reveals notes of raspberry, small red berries, small notes of fleshy/juicy cassis associated with fine touches of violet as well as hints of racy minerality. The palate is fruity, fresh, well-balanced and…

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Château Mourgues du Grès – Capitelle 2016 – Costières de Nîmes

Château Mourgues du Grès – Capitelle 2016 – Costières de Nîmes

The nose is fruity, elegant and offers a fine richness. It reveals notes of Bigarreau cherry, small red berries and small notes of blackberry associated with fine touches of plum, lily/violet as well as fine hints of black olive, nutmeg, spices and zan. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers a juicy/acidulous frame, gourmandize, a…

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Château d’Or et de Gueules – Qu’es aQuo 2016 – Costières de Nîmes 

Château d’Or et de Gueules – Qu’es aQuo 2016 – Costières de Nîmes 

The nose is aromatic, intense and offers concentration. It reveals notes of black cherry, crushed blue fruits and small notes of blackberry associated with hints of wild strawberries, flowers (lilac, violet), spices as well as a discreet hint of olive, Zan and toasted / dark chocolate. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers good juiciness,…

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Château d’Or et de Gueules – La Bolida 2016 – Costières de Nîmes

Château d’Or et de Gueules – La Bolida 2016 – Costières de Nîmes

The nose is aromatic and offers elegance, slight power as well as finesse. It reveals notes of cassis, juicy fleshy blueberry and small notes of sour cherry, wild blue fruits associated with a hint of crushed raspberry as well as slight / discreet touches of spices, gray pepper, thyme and to an imperceptible hint of…

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Château de Valcombe 2016 – Costières de Nimes 

Château de Valcombe 2016 – Costières de Nimes 

The nose is fruity, slightly tight, and offers a small freshness, a fine juiciness as well as a small racy minerality. It reveals notes of ripe lemon zest and citrus associated with subtle hints of minerality / sandstone. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, well-built, racy and offers fat, a fine acid frame (in the background),…

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Château de Valcombe – Octobre Rouge 2014 – Costières de Nîmes 

Château de Valcombe – Octobre Rouge 2014 – Costières de Nîmes 

The nose is fruity, slightly tight, racy, ripe and offers a slight richness as well as minerality. It reveals notes of fleshy cassis, fleshy black cherry and crushed strawberry combined with subtle touches of licorice, scrubland / thyme as well as subtle hints of tonka bean, liquorice and an imperceptible hint of vanilla / coffee…

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Château de Valcombe 2016 – Costières de Nîmes

Château de Valcombe 2016 – Costières de Nîmes

The nose is fruity and offers a slight freshness / juiciness as well as a slight concentration. It reveals notes of black cherry, ripe strawberry and fresh raspberry associated with discreet touches of cassis as well as an imperceptible hint of scrubland / thyme and subtle touches of racy minerality (sandstone).The palate is fruity well-balanced,…

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