Domaine du Vistre – Gladiateur 2024 – Costières de Nîmes

Domaine du Vistre – Gladiateur 2024 – Costières de Nîmes

(Rolle 35%, Grenache blanc 50%, Roussane 15%) The nose is aromatic, finely textured and offers a certain deepness. There are notes of creamy white fruit and white flowers associated with a hint of sage, fine, almost carambola-like hints and discreet citrus hints. The palate is fruity, juicy and offers a tangy frame, precision, fine tension,…

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Mas du Vistre 2023 – Chardonnay 2024 – Costières de Nîmes

Mas du Vistre 2023 – Chardonnay 2024 – Costières de Nîmes

(oak aged) The nose is toasty and offers fruit as well as a certain creaminess/fleshiness. There are notes of fleshy pear, creamy brugnon and small notes of lychee associated with fine hints of vanilla and a hint of white flowers. The palate is fruity, creamy and offers gourmandise, roundness, fat as well as texture. In…

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Domaine du Vistre – Chardonnay 2024 – Costières de Nîmes

Domaine du Vistre – Chardonnay 2024 – Costières de Nîmes

The nose is fresh, fruity and juicy. There are notes of pulpy/fresh peach, pulpy/fresh apple and small notes of notes of lemon associated with fine hints of pear and pear blossom. The palate is fruity and gourmand and offers pulpiness, creaminess, a good definition, a tangy frame and a fine flint aspect. On the palate,…

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Paul Jaboulet Aîné La Croix des Vignes 2021 – Saint-Joseph Aoc

Paul Jaboulet Aîné La Croix des Vignes 2021 – Saint-Joseph Aoc

Produced in a particularly well-balanced vintage that yielded a very refined wine from vines around 10-20 years old in a 1.5-hectare vineyard on granite soils. It is aged in oak barrels, 20% of which are new. It has a ruby color of medium intensity, very bright. The nose releases notes that benefit from vegetal tones…

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Domaine Boissonnet Cuvée Bélive 2023 – Saint-Joseph Aoc

Domaine Boissonnet Cuvée Bélive 2023 – Saint-Joseph Aoc

In the center of the village of Serrières, north of the Ardèche, the wine is born among 12 hectares of vineyards on granite soils. La Bélive is a selection of old vineyard plots. From very low yields, 35 hl/ha, the wine is aged for 15 months in barriques (10% new). Dark purplish red in color,…

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Domaine du Chêne Cuvée Anaïs 2022 – Saint-Joseph Aoc

Domaine du Chêne Cuvée Anaïs 2022 – Saint-Joseph Aoc

Produced on a hillside overlooking the village of Chavany, from 60-year-old vines. Matured in new oak barrels for eighteen months. A Syrah full of finesse, purple-red in color, with aromas of red fruit, blackcurrant and raspberry and a slight hint of vanilla, given by the wood, which on the palate is found in a certain…

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E.Guigal Vigne de L’Hopice 2021 – Saint – Joseph

E.Guigal Vigne de L’Hopice 2021 – Saint – Joseph

Produced in an area where the geological formation is very reminiscent of the famous Bessards hill in l’Hermitage, this Syrah boasts finesse and power, but above all an elegance that confirms the winery’s style of ageing in new wood for 30 months. It has a dark ruby red color, good intensity, with hematic and spicy…

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Domaine du Tunnel 2022 – Saint – Joseph Aoc

Domaine du Tunnel 2022 – Saint – Joseph Aoc

Produced from 3 plots of 40-year-old vines grown in 3 communes: Tournon, Mauves and Glun, aged in wooden barrels for 14 months. Syrah grown on granitic soils and a luminous purple color, on the nose aromas of vanilla, ripe cerise, raspberries and sweet and oriental spices. On the palate it is ample, with a very…

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Delas Freres François de Tournon 2021 – Saint – Joseph Aoc

Delas Freres François de Tournon 2021 – Saint – Joseph Aoc

Made from a blend of grapes from Vion, Saint Jean de Muzols, Mauves et Tournon, on light soils composed of schist and gneiss, on a granitic substratum. Part of the wine matures for ten to fourteen years in barrels of varying ages. It is brilliant bright in color. Very intense on the nose. Red fruits,…

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Coursodon Le Paradis Saint Pierre 2023 – Saint – Joseph Aoc

Coursodon Le Paradis Saint Pierre 2023 – Saint – Joseph Aoc

Made from old vines, 90% Marsanne and 10% Roussanne, on granitic, shallow soil, facing south and south-east, it is matured on fine lees and develops sweet, juicy notes on the nose. With aromas of ripe tropical fruit and light hints of honey, it is very inviting and enveloping on the palate, round with good plumpness…

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