La Mascaronne – Fazioli 2014 – Côtes de Provence

La Mascaronne – Fazioli 2014 – Côtes de Provence

The nose is fruity and aromatic. It reveals notes of blackberry, fresh cassis and ripe black cherry associated with hints of zan, tobacco, spices (very discreet hint of vanilla…) and toasted oak. The palate is fruity, juicy, well-balanced and offers an acid frame, a slight freshness, tension as well as a small aerial side. In…

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Château du Rouët – Belle Poule 2013 – Côtes de Provence

Château du Rouët – Belle Poule 2013 – Côtes de Provence

The nose is fruity, elegant and relatively fine. It reveals notes of boysenberry jam and small fresh fruits associated with discreet hints of fleshy strawberry/red berries as well as a discreet hint of liquorice, Tonka bean and a woody hint. The palate is fruity, juicy, well-balanced and offers a beautiful acid frame as well as…

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Château des Demoiselles 2014 – Côtes de Provence

Château des Demoiselles 2014 – Côtes de Provence

The nose is fruity, aromatic, gourmand and quite full. It reveals notes of cassis, blueberry and slight notes of crushed blackberry, Cuben pepper, slight/discreet hints of flowers/violet as well as hits of toasted and sweet spices. The palate is fruity, juicy, well-balanced, well-built and offers a beautiful acid frame (acidity of the fruit), fat as…

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Château Peyrassol 2014 – Côtes de Provence

Château Peyrassol 2014 – Côtes de Provence

The nose is relatively concentrated, slight and offers a slight powerful. It reveals notes of boysenberry and small wild black fruits associated with hints of liquorice, Cuben pepper as well as slight touches of plum jam/raspberry and a discreet toasted oak. The palate is fruity, smooth, juicy, well-balanced, round, ample, quite elegant and offers fat,…

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Domaine de la Navicelle – Esprit de la Colle Noire 2014 – Côtes de Provence

Domaine de la Navicelle – Esprit de la Colle Noire 2014 – Côtes de Provence

The nose is fruity. It reveals notes of crushed boysenberry, blueberry and a discreet hint of strawberry/red berries associated with slight hints of garrigue, toasted as well as a very discreet hint of colas/zan. The palate is fruity, silky, suave and offers a beautiful juiciness, a slight freshness as well as gourmandize. In the mouth…

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Thuerry – Le Château 2012 – Côtes de Provence

Thuerry – Le Château 2012 – Côtes de Provence

The nose is aromatic, fine and offers a slight intensity/concentration. It reveals notes of blackberry, plum and slight notes of cassis cream, a hint of raspberry as well as slight woody touches, olive, a discreet hint of garrigue and a very discreet hint of Sichuan pepper. The palate is fruity, gourmand, suave, nicely round, ample, well-built…

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Domaine de la Sanglière – Cuvée Spéciale 2015 – Côtes de Provence

Domaine de la Sanglière – Cuvée Spéciale 2015 – Côtes de Provence

The nose reveals notes of blackberry, cassis and slight notes of redcurrant and black cherry associated with slight hints of toasted, garrigue as well as a discreet hint of pepper and cacao. The palate is fruity, juicy, mineral, gourmand, silky, round and offers a beautiful acid frame as well as a good volume. In the…

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Château Saint-Esprit – Prestige 2015 – Côtes de Provence

Château Saint-Esprit – Prestige 2015 – Côtes de Provence

The nose is aromatic as well as relatively powerful and elegant. It reveals notes of strawberry, blackberry and raspberry associated with discreet hints of crushed cassis, spices as well as a very discreet hint of white pepper and an imperceptible hint of mocha. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, slightly gourmand, slightly fleshy and offers suavity,…

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Domaine du Clos Gautier – Clos du Château 2013 – Côtes de Provence

Domaine du Clos Gautier – Clos du Château 2013 – Côtes de Provence

The nose is fresh, relatively fruity/spicy and quite powerful. It reveals notes of blackberry, cassis jam and slight hints of red berries, flowers associated with touches of spices, a hint of gray pepper as well as a discreet hint of Bigarreau cherry, a woody hint and a discreet hint of graphite. The palate is fruity,…

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Domaine de la Navicelle – La Colle Noire 2013 – Côtes de Provence

Domaine de la Navicelle – La Colle Noire 2013 – Côtes de Provence

The nose is fruity, aromatic and relatively intense. It reveals notes of crushed blackberry, cassis and small and ripe wild red fruits associated with slight hints of red berries, zan, spices as well as a discreet hint of Cuben pepper and hint of garrigue. The palate is fruity, juicy, ample, round, suave and offers a…

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