Château Calissanne – Rocher Rouge 2013 – Côteaux d’Aix-en-Provence

Château Calissanne – Rocher Rouge 2013 – Côteaux d’Aix-en-Provence

The nose is fruity, finely gourmande and offers power, a fine richness and concentration. It reveals notes of crushed cassis, Bigarreau cherry, blackberry and touches of wild strawberries associated with a touch of blueberry, spices, a discreet hint of garrigue, cocoa as well as a subtle hint of menthol and grilled oak. A discreet hint…

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Premium de Saint-Louis 2015 – Coteaux d’Aix-en-Provence

Premium de Saint-Louis 2015 – Coteaux d’Aix-en-Provence

The nose is aromatic, finely gourmand/rich and finely powerful/concentrated. It reveals notes of crème de cassis, blackberry and wild berries combined with small notes of red fruit (redcurrant, raspberry jam) as well as touches of garrigue, vanilla and caramelized oak. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers minerality, a fine suavity, a beautiful mineral frame…

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Pierre du Sud 2016 – Château Bas – Coteaux d’Aix En Provence

Pierre du Sud 2016 – Château Bas – Coteaux d’Aix En Provence

The nose is fruity, aromatic and full. It reveals notes of ripe/sweet small red fruits and slight hints of green lemon zests associated with discreet hint of crunchy brugnon as well as a discreet hint of candy. The palate is fruity, suave, fat, well-balanced and offers a slight acid frame, a beautiful suavity, freshness as…

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La Chapelle du Seuil en Provence 2016 – Coteaux d’Aix En Provence

La Chapelle du Seuil en Provence 2016 – Coteaux d’Aix En Provence

The nose is fresh and fruity. It reveals notes of fresh raspberry, fresh peach and slight hints of fresh lemon associated with slight hints of spices. The palate is fruity, mineral, well-balanced, a bit aerial and offers juiciness, a small freshness, fat as well as tension. In the mouth this wine expresses notes of fleshy…

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Château Grand Seuil 2016 – Coteaux d’Aix-En-Provence

Château Grand Seuil 2016 – Coteaux d’Aix-En-Provence

The nose is fruity and offers a slight concentration. It reveals notes of ripe wild red fruits and slight touches of compoted brugnon/pear associated with a hint of strawberry (in the background). The palate is fruity, well-balanced, mineral and offers a beautiful acid frame, freshness, a slight suavity as well as a slight fat. In…

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Château du Seuil 2016 – Coteaux d’Aix-En-Provence

Château du Seuil 2016 – Coteaux d’Aix-En-Provence

The nose is aromatic, powerful and concentrated. It reveals notes of crunchy wild strawberry, fresh redcurrant and slight hints of fresh cassis associated with slight touches of fresh white fruits. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, nicely fat/suave and offers a beautiful minerality, a slight unctuosity, a beautiful acid frame, gourmandise as well as a good…

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Le Temple 2015 – Château Bas – Coteaux d’Aix En Provence

Le Temple 2015 – Château Bas – Coteaux d’Aix En Provence

The nose is powerful, aromatic and relatively gourmand. It reveals notes of ripe raspberry and blackberry associated with discreet small touches of ripe wild strawberry and white fruits. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers a beautiful mineral frame, a beautiful suavity, gourmandise as well as a slight unctuosity. In the mouth this wine expresses…

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Château Vignelaure – La Source 2011 – Coteaux d’Aix En Provence

The nose is fine as well as relatively elegant and gourmand. It reveals notes of crushed boysenberry and slight notes of ripe raspberry, redcurrant associated with slight hints of toasted/grilled oak, cassis, olive as well as discreet hints of spices and an imperceptible hint of Sichuan pepper. The palate is fruity, juicy, fine, mineral, sleek, ample…

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Château Vignelaure 2011 – Coteaux d’Aix En Provence

Château Vignelaure 2011 – Coteaux d’Aix En Provence

The nose is fruity, relatively fine and offers a slight elegance. It reveals notes of wild blackberry and slight notes of cassis jam associated with a small touch of black cherry, toasted as well as a discreet hint of tobacco, a very discreet hint of spices and an imperceptible hint of nutmeg. The palate is fruity,…

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Château Vignelaure 2015 – Côteaux d’Aix en Provence

Château Vignelaure 2015 – Côteaux d’Aix en Provence

(40% Grenache, 30% Syrah, 30% Cabernet Sauvignon) The nose is fruity and relatively elegant. It reveals notes of wild strawberry acidulous candy, redcurrant and slight notes of raspberry associated with a discreet touch of flowers. The palate is nicely mineral, suave, relatively fat and offers freshness, a good definition and an acid frame (in the…

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