Château Pas du Cerf – La Londe les Maures 2021 – Côtes de Provence

Château Pas du Cerf – La Londe les Maures 2021 – Côtes de Provence

The wine shows a vivid ruby colour with a brightening rim. The nose is youthful and reductive, needs time to open up. It is dominated by bright notes of blackberries and black pepper. The palate is juicy, with moderate acidity, still some fermentation notes and suave tannins. The wine reveals nuances of crunchy red and…

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Domaine Longue Tubi 2013 – Côtes de Provence

Domaine Longue Tubi 2013 – Côtes de Provence

The wine shows a medium ruby-garnet colour. The nose is dense, rustic and powerful, showing nuances of roasted meat, Mediterranean herbs like rosemary and thyme, a hint of dried red cherries and goji berries. The palate is relatively light and elegant, with chalky, fine-grained but very persistent tannins, refreshing acidity and a pronounced bitterness on…

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Clos Réal – Rouge 2020 – Côtes de Provence

Clos Réal – Rouge 2020 – Côtes de Provence

(Biodynamic) The wine has a medium ruby colour. The nose is slightly restrained, later opening up with nuances of raspberries and strawberries, a light floral touch and a hint of sweet spices. The palate is juicy, with good freshness, bold, astringent tannins and some bitterness on the finish. The wine shows a restrained profile of…

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Terres Ailées de Gonfaron – Rouge 2020 – Côtes de Provence Notre-Dame des Anges

Terres Ailées de Gonfaron – Rouge 2020 – Côtes de Provence Notre-Dame des Anges

Syrah, Carignan, Grenache The wine shows a deep ruby colour with a brightening rim. The nose is tight, closed, needs time to open up. It reveals nuances of sweet spices like cinnamon, a touch of dark cherries and black forest berries. The palate is juicy and fruity, offering nuances of black currant jam, blackberry pie,…

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Château Les Mesclances – Romane Rouge 2020 – Côtes de Provence

Château Les Mesclances – Romane Rouge 2020  – Côtes de Provence

The wine shows a youthful ruby-purple colour. The nose is slightly muted, need aeration before the service. It opens up with subtle aromas of blackberries and bramble supported by sweet spices. The palate is restrained as well, slightly bitter, with drying, astringent tannins and moderate fruit concentration. The wine reveals nuances of red and black…

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Château Les Mesclances – Cuvée Saint Honorat 2019 – Côtes de Provence

Château Les Mesclances – Cuvée Saint Honorat 2019  – Côtes de Provence

The wine shows a medium ruby colour with a watery edge. The nose is slightly lactic, offering nuances of strawberry yogurt, milk chocolate, a touch of ripe red cherries and strawberries, a hint of Mediterranean scrub. The palate is relatively light, lacks concentration and length, offering smooth tannins and moderate acidity. The wine opens up…

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Domaine du Dragon – Hautes Vignes 2020 – Côtes de Provence

Domaine du Dragon – Hautes Vignes 2020 – Côtes de Provence

Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon, Mourvèdre The wine shows a deep ruby colour with a brightening rim. The nose is slightly restrained, needs some air to open up. The wine offers profound notes of ripe red cherries, raspberries, with a touch of kirsch and dried goji berries, supported by delicate nuances of sweet spices and Mediterranean herbs….

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Château Maïme – Heritage 2021 – Côtes de Provence

Château Maïme – Heritage 2021 – Côtes de Provence

Syrah, Grenache The wine shows a bright, youthful ruby colour with a brightening rim. The nose is slightly reductive, the wine will benefit from decanting and bottle ageing. It opens up with nuances of blackberries and black currants, delicate nuances of black pepper and garrigue, a touch of tonka beans. The palate is juicy, very…

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Château Maïme – Origine 2016 – Côtes de Provence

Château Maïme – Origine 2016 – Côtes de Provence

Syrah, Grenache, Cabernet Sauvignon, Mourvèdre The wine shows a bright ruby colour with a touch of garnet. The nose is deep and already well developed, revealing nuances of mocha, tonka beans and cacao, supported by notes of ripe black plums, figs and prunes in the background. The palate is juicy and round, with beautiful fruit…

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Château Barbanau – L’Instant 2021 – Côtes de Provence

Château Barbanau – L’Instant 2021 – Côtes de Provence

40% Syrah, 60% Grenache (Biodynamic) The wine shows a deep ruby colour with a brightening rim. The nose is open and exuberant, revealing gourmet nuances of blackberry and black currant jam, a touch of balsamic, nuances of sweet and pungent spices like black pepper and liquorice, a touch of bay leaf and Mediterranean scrub. The…

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