Château Signac – Cuvée Or 2017 – Côtes-du-Rhône Villages, Chusclan

Château Signac – Cuvée Or 2017 – Côtes-du-Rhône Villages, Chusclan

The nose offers gourmandise as well as fat. It reveals notes of quenette, pear and small notes of fleshy peach associated with hints of raspberry acidulous candy, lemon as well as small hints of citrus and racy minerality. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers a good acid / acidulous frame, suavity, fat, gourmandise, juiciness…

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Domaine l’Abbé Dîne 2015 – Côtes du Rhône Villages

Domaine l’Abbé Dîne 2015 – Côtes du Rhône Villages

The nose is fruity, juicy, gourmand, elegant and offers generosity. It reveals notes of fleshy strawberry, cassis, blueberry and red berry jam combined with touches of cherry, vanilla as well as discreet hints of flowers and caramelization. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, precise, elegant, beautifully built, slightly powerful and offers a small straightness, a fine…

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Vignobles Simian – La Louronne 2016 – Côtes du Rhône Villages

Vignobles Simian – La Louronne 2016 – Côtes du Rhône Villages

The nose is aromatic, powerful and offers concentration. It reveals notes of crunchy red berries, wild strawberry and flowers combined with hints of blackberry as well as touches of Sichuan pepper and granite. The palate is fruity, suave and offers juiciness, straightness, a good structure, an acid frame as well as crunchiness. On the palate…

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

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)…

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Château Signac – Cuvée Dame Blanche 2015 – Côtes du Rhône Villages, Chusclan

Château Signac – Cuvée Dame Blanche 2015 – Côtes du Rhône Villages, Chusclan

The nose is fruity, racy, a bit powerful and offers elegance as well as a (very) slight richness. It reveals notes of black cherry, blueberry and wild strawberry combined with slight hints of liquorice, Sichuan pepper as well as an imperceptible touch of flowers and graphite / camphor. The palate is fruity, suave and offers…

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Château Signac – Cuvée Combes d’Enfer 2015 – Côtes du Rhône Villages, Chusclan

Château Signac – Cuvée Combes d’Enfer 2015 – Côtes du Rhône Villages, Chusclan

The nose is powerful and fruity. It reveals notes of cassis, crushed black cherry and small notes of blackberry associated with small notes of wild strawberry, spices as well as a discreet hint of black pepper and camphor. The palate is fruity, juicy, well-balanced, crunchiness and offers a beautiful acid frame. On the palate this…

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Nelly France – Guerrière Shieldmaiden 2016, Sainte Cécile – Côtes du Rhône Villages

Nelly France – Guerrière Shieldmaiden 2016, Sainte Cécile – Côtes du Rhône Villages

The nose is fruity, aromatic and well-built. It reveals notes of cassis, crushed blackberry and small notes of wild strawberry, redcurrants associated with touches of garrigue as well as a discreet hint of flowers, Sichuan pepper and an imperceptible touch of tea. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, elegant and offers a beautiful acidulous frame, tension,…

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Domaine La Cabotte – Garance 2014 – Côtes du Rhône Villages – Massif d’Uchaux

Domaine La Cabotte – Garance 2014 – Côtes du Rhône Villages – Massif d’Uchaux

The nose is fruity and fleshy. It reveals notes of blackberry and fines notes of strawberry and notes of blueberry associated with a touch of liquorice. The palate is fruity, smooth, fat and offers some minerality. In the mouth this wine expresses notes of red fruit (cherry, raspberry, wild strawberry) associated with touches of cassis,…

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Bernard Latour – Domaine de l’Espigouette 2013 – Côtes du Rhône Villages Plan de Dieu

Bernard Latour – Domaine de l’Espigouette 2013 – Côtes du Rhône Villages Plan de Dieu

(75% Grenache, 20% Syrah, 5% Mourvedre) The nose reveals notes of cherry in kirsch and blackberry associated with small notes of dried violet and a touch of spices (black pepper, nutmeg). The palate is fruity, fresh and quite gourmand. In the mouth this wine expresses notes of strawberries and cherries combined with fine notes of…

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Le Bois des Dentelles – Plan de Dieu – Cuvée Elisa 2012 – Côtes du Rhône Villages

Le Bois des Dentelles – Plan de Dieu – Cuvée Elisa 2012 – Côtes du Rhône Villages

The nose reveals notes of cassis and plum. The palate is fresh, balanced, well structured and offers a little juicy side and a fruity / fresh frame. In the mouth this wine expresses notes of strawberry, cassis and juicy cherry associated with slight notes of plum, slight notes of minty licorice as well as small…

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