Les Beates 2019 – Coteaux d’Aix en Provence

Les Beates 2019 – Coteaux d’Aix en Provence

(Organic) The wine shows a vivid ruby colour with a brightening rim. The nose is smoky, revealing nuances of leather and game, with ripe blackberries and forest raspberries in the background. The palate is dense with grippy, rustic tannins and moderate fruit intensity. The palate mirrors the nose with animalistic nuances, complemented by notes of…

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Château Bonisson – La Cuvée B Rouge 2019 – Coteaux d’Aix en Provence

Château Bonisson – La Cuvée B Rouge 2019 – Coteaux d’Aix en Provence

Syrah, Grenache et Cabernet Sauvignon The wine shows a bright ruby colour with a brightening rim. The nose is fruity, slightly reductive, opening up with nuances of crunchy blackberries and blueberries, a hint of raspberry coulis and a delicate note of violets. The palate is juicy and fresh, offering good fruit concentration, refreshing acidity and…

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Château Bonisson – La Petite Causerie 2020 – Coteaux d’Aix en Provence

Château Bonisson – La Petite Causerie 2020 – Coteaux d’Aix en Provence

Syrah, Grenache et Cabernet Sauvignon (Organic) The wine shows a vivid ruby colour with a brightening rim. The nose is tight, slightly reductive, needs aeration before the service. It opens up with animalistic nuances with black cherries and bramble in the echo. The palate is relatively light, even slightly diluted, offering moderate fruit concentration, tannins…

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Cellier d’Eguilles – Ophelie Rouge 2021 – Coteaux d’Aix en Provence

Cellier d’Eguilles – Ophelie Rouge 2021 – Coteaux d’Aix en Provence

50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 39% Grenache Noir, 11% Syrah The wine shows a bright and youthful ruby colour. The nose is a bit shy, needs aeration, later opening up with nuances of blackberries and cassis, a touch of tobacco and green pepper, a hint of pungent spices. The palate is juicy and intense, with elevated acidity,…

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Domaine Naïs – Symphonie de Naïs 2019 – Coteaux d’Aix-en-Provence

Domaine Naïs – Symphonie de Naïs 2019 – Coteaux d’Aix-en-Provence

The wine shows a bright ruby colour. The nose is oaky, offering nuances of cedar wood, cinnamon and cloves with nuances of fresh blackberries and black cherries, a light ferrous note in the echo. The palate is dense and juicy with refreshing acidity and bold, grippy tannins. The wine reveals notes of crushed blackberries and…

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Domaine Naïs – Vieilles Vignes 2019 – Coteaux d’Aix-en-Provence

Domaine Naïs – Vieilles Vignes 2019 – Coteaux d’Aix-en-Provence

The wine shows a bright ruby colour. The nose is restrained, opening up with nuances of ripe blackberries and black cherries, complemented by notes of Mediterranean herbs and black pepper. The palate is dense and juicy with good freshness, well-integrated alcohol and grippy but well-managed tannins. The palate reveals nuances of fresh tobacco leaves, a…

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Domaine Naïs – Collection Naïs #9 2018 – Coteaux d’Aix-en-Provence

Domaine Naïs – Collection Naïs #9 2018 – Coteaux d’Aix-en-Provence

The wine shows an intense ruby colour. The nose is dense, opening up with nuances of ripe red and black cherries, a touch of crushed blackberries and bramble, a hint of sweet spices. The palate is opulent with intense fruit concentration, a serious oak imprint, high alcohol, elevated acidity, a touch of oak bitterness compensated…

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Domaine d’Eole AOP Coteaux d’Aix en Provence 2020

Domaine d’Eole AOP Coteaux d’Aix en Provence 2020

This wine is clear and shiny. It has a deep purple color that draws on ruby. The first nose is aromatic on black fruits such as blackcurrant and blackberry. We also have sweet spices, pepper and sandalwood. There is also black tea. The second nose opens with flowers and in particular rose. We have a…

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Domaine des Oullières Harmonie AOP Coteaux d’Aix en Provence 2021

Domaine des Oullières Harmonie AOP Coteaux d’Aix en Provence 2021

This rosé has a very pale, transparent, almost watery color with pink reflections. The first nose is pretty, subtle on the rose petal. The second nose lets lychee appear as well as other watery fruits like nashi pear and watermelon. The attack is fresh and tangy. The mouth is more expressive than the nose with…

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Domaine Les Béates Les Béatines AOP Coteaux d’Aix en Provence 2021

Domaine Les Béates Les Béatines AOP Coteaux d’Aix en Provence 2021

The wine has a nice light rose petal color. It is clear and shiny. The first nose is discreet. We perceive some crunchy black fruits like blackberry and small cherry. There is also some minerality. The second nose has a little pepper and vegetal notes in the background like rosemary. The attack is vinous, fresh…

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