Domaine de la Valériane – Les Archanges 2016 – Côtes du Rhône Villages, Signargues

Domaine de la Valériane – Les Archanges 2016 – Côtes du Rhône Villages, Signargues

The nose is fruity and offers a fine concentration/richness and harmony. It reveals notes of ripe cherry, blackberry, small notes of small blue fruits associated with very fine touch of strawberry, cornflower, fine hints of cherry, liquorice, cornflower, lilac as well as discreet hints of liquorice, black olive and an imperceptible hint of dark chocolate….

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La Suzienne, La Grise 2016 – Côtes du Rhône Villages

La Suzienne, La Grise 2016 – Côtes du Rhône Villages

The nose is fresh, fruity and offers a very fine power. It reveals notes of crunchy blue berries, crunchy cherry, small notes of fresh flowers associated with fine touches of racy minerality as well as discreet hints of grey pepper and a subtle hint of nutmeg. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers an acidulous…

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Domaine Jocelyn Raoux – Réserve 2017 – Lirac

Domaine Jocelyn Raoux – Réserve 2017 – Lirac

The nose is fruity and offers a fine gourmandize, a small power and a small concentration. This wine needs to be put in carafe. It reveals notes of fleshy/juicy blackberry, fleshy/juicy raspberry, small notes of small flowers associated with fine touches of liquorice stick, garrigue as well as a discreet hint of black olive and…

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La Suzienne, Suze la Rousse 2017 – Côtes du Rhône Villages

La Suzienne, Suze la Rousse 2017 – Côtes du Rhône Villages

The nose is fruity and offers crunchiness as well as a very fine power. It reveals notes of crunchy red berries, crunchy cherry and small notes of lilac associated with a discreet hint of violet and a subtle hint of racy minerality. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers a juicy/acidulous frame, gourmandize, tension as…

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Château de Montfrin – « A la douceur d’aller » 2016 – Côtes du Rhône Villages

Château de Montfrin – « A la douceur d’aller » 2016 – Côtes du Rhône Villages

The nose is fruity and offers power and a fine richness. This wine needs to be put in carafe. It reveals notes of crunchy red berries, blackberry and small notes of fresh flowers associated with a fine varietal hint as well as discreet hints of liquorice and sweet spices. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and…

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Domaine La Visitation 2018 – Côtes du Rhône Villages Visan

Domaine La Visitation 2018 – Côtes du Rhône Villages Visan

The nose is fruity and offers elegance, a fine grain and a very fine concentration. It reveals notes of crunchy bigarreau cherry, crunchy/juicy raspberry and small notes of cornflower associated with fine touches of small berries, garrigue, nutmeg as well as notes of rose, blueberry and sense of the place. The palate is fruity, mineral…

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Domaine La Banate – Vieilles Vignes 2014 – Côtes du Rhône Villages Rousset-les-Vignes

Domaine La Banate – Vieilles Vignes 2014 – Côtes du Rhône Villages Rousset-les-Vignes

The nose is fruity and offers a fine juiciness, a fine intensity/power and delicacy. It reveals notes of fleshy/ripe raspberry, fleshy/ripe cherry, small notes of liquorice stick associated with small touches of small ripe red berries, plum as well as very discreet hints of cuben pepper and thyme. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers…

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Domaine La Banate – Vieilles Vignes 2013 – Côtes du Rhône Villages Rousset-les-Vignes

Domaine La Banate – Vieilles Vignes 2013 – Côtes du Rhône Villages Rousset-les-Vignes

The nose is fruity and tight. This wine needs to be put in carafe. It reveals notes of blackberry, cassis, small notes of violet associated with a touch of lily, small wild berries as well as discreet hints of green pepper and tobacco. The palate is fruity, juicy, well-balanced and offers a mineral/juicy frame, a…

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Domaine Jocelyn Raoux – Tradition 2017 – Lirac

Domaine Jocelyn Raoux – Tradition 2017 – Lirac

The nose offers minerality. It reveals notes of black cherry, wild cassis, small berries associated with touches of graphite, black pepper as well as fine hints of garrigue and an imperceptible hint of grilled. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers a good definition, gourmandize as well as suavity. On the palate this wine expresses…

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Domaine de Coste Chaude – Madrigal 2018 – Côtes du Rhône Villages Visan

Domaine de Coste Chaude – Madrigal 2018 – Côtes du Rhône Villages Visan

The nose is aromatic and offers a small power, concentration and a small deepness. It reveals notes of ripe cherry, violet, lily, small notes of small wild berries associated with a touch of cassis as well as a discreet hint of garrigue/grilled thyme and grey pepper. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers a juicy/finely…

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