Domaine Julien de L’Embisque 2017 – Côtes du Rhône Villages, Suze-la-Rousse

Domaine Julien de L’Embisque 2017 – Côtes du Rhône Villages, Suze-la-Rousse

The nose is fruity and offers a very fine richness. It reveals notes of blackberry, violet and small notes of small wild fruits associated with fine touches of gray pepper, spices and a very discreet hint of garrigue (in the background). The palate is fruity and offers juiciness, freshness, gourmandize as well as tension. On…

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Domaine Guy Mousset – Les Garrigues 2016 – Côtes du Rhône Villages

Domaine Guy Mousset – Les Garrigues 2016 – Côtes du Rhône Villages

The nose is fruity and offers gourmandize, richness as well as a small tension. It reveals notes of blackberry, sweet blond tobacco and small notes of flowers associated with a touch of small fruits, plum, thyme flowers as well as hints of liquorice, tonka bean, spices as well as a discreet hint of coffee. The…

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Domaine de Coste Chaude – L’Argentière 2017 – Côtes du Rhône Villages, Visan

Domaine de Coste Chaude – L’Argentière 2017 – Côtes du Rhône Villages, Visan

The nose is fruity, a bit restrained and offers concentration as well as freshness. it reveals notes of small wild berries, blackberry and small notes of crushed cassis associated with touches of racy minerality, liquorice as well as a subtle hint of olive tree / local copse and very discreet hints of blond tobacco (in…

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Castel Oualou – Cuvée Signature 2018 – Lirac

Castel Oualou – Cuvée Signature 2018 – Lirac

The nose is fruity and offers freshness, crunchiness, power as well as concentration / intensity. It reveals notes of blackberry, raspberry and redcurrant jam associated with touches of rose, violet, chocolate as well as a fine hint of garrigue, dried blond tobacco, very discreet hints of nutmeg and an imperceptible hint of gray pepper. The…

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Château de Montfaucon 2016 – Lirac

Château de Montfaucon 2016 – Lirac

The nose is fresh, fruity and offers a small power as well as racy minerality. It reveals notes of fresh / ripe raspberry, blackberries and small notes of fresh strawberry associated with hints of wilted violet, local grove as well as hints of Cuben pepper, rose and spices. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, fresh, mineral…

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Domaine de Coyeux – Sapere Aude 2014 – Beaumes de Venise

Domaine de Coyeux – Sapere Aude 2014 – Beaumes de Venise

The nose is aromatic and offers a fine power, elegance and a good finesse of the grain. It reveals notes of vanilla, blackberry, small notes of violet associated with touches of strawberry, raspberry as well as hints of cherry blossom, sense of the place and very discreet hints of spices. The palate is fruity, juicy,…

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Domaine Lucien Tramier 2018 – Cairanne

Domaine Lucien Tramier 2018 – Cairanne

The nose is fruity and offers power, a fine grain and elegance. It reveals notes of wild blackberry, small wild berries, small notes of olive tree associated with touches of black cherry, crushed redcurrant as well as fine hints of liquorice stick, rosemary and chocolate. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers a juicy/finely acidulous…

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Bernadette et Gilbert Colombet 2018 – Saint-Joseph

Bernadette et Gilbert Colombet 2018 – Saint-Joseph

The nose is aromatic, fruity and offers a fine power. It reveals notes of blackberry, small wild berries and small notes of olive tree associated with touches of crushed raspberry, a discreet hint of strawberry jam, violet as well as a hint of Cuben pepper and rosewood. The palate is fruity, mineral, well-balanced and offers…

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Cave Saint Désirat – Cuvée Côte-Diane 2018 – Saint-Joseph

Cave Saint Désirat – Cuvée Côte-Diane 2018 – Saint-Joseph

The nose is fruity and offers power, a good finesse of the grain, concentration as well as tension. It reveals notes of blackberry, cassis and small notes of violet associated with touches of wild strawberry, wild red berries as well as hints of violet, Cuben pepper and garrigue. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers…

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Domaine Rochevine 2018 – Saint-Joseph

Domaine Rochevine 2018 – Saint-Joseph

The nose is fruity and offers a fine grain, intensity as well as concentration. It reveals notes of blackberry, cassis and small notes of violet associated with touches of small red berries, crunchy red cherry as well as hints of racy minerality, olive tree/sense of the place and slight hints of tobacco. The palate is…

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