Domaine Grand Nicolet – Les Esqueyrons 2014 – Rasteau

Domaine Grand Nicolet – Les Esqueyrons 2014 – Rasteau

The nose is fruity and offers a fine power. It reveals notes of blackberry, cassis and small notes of graphite associated with touches of small wild fruits, crunchy wild raspberry as well as fine hints of thyme flowers and spices. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers a juicy/finely acidulous frame, gourmandize as well as…

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Domaine B. Burgaud 2017 – Cote Rotie

Domaine B. Burgaud 2017 – Cote Rotie

The nose is fruity, elegant, racy and offers a very beautiful finesse of the grain. It reveals notes of fleshy black cherry, violet, small notes of Boysen berry associated with a fine touch of small wild ripe berries as well as fine hints thyme, Sichuan pepper, spices and a very discreet hint of badiane. The…

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Domaine Le Clos des Cazaux – Prestige 2016 – Gigondas

Domaine Le Clos des Cazaux – Prestige 2016 – Gigondas

The nose offers a small power as well as a fine concentration. It reveals notes of black cherry, small ripe wild berries, small notes of grey pepper associated with touches of violet/flowers as well as hints of ripe cherry, garrigue as well as discreet hints of spices. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers a…

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Domaine du Pourra – La Réserve 2016 – Gigondas

Domaine du Pourra – La Réserve 2016 – Gigondas

The nose is fruity and offers power, concentration and a fine grain. This wine needs to be put in carafe. It reveals notes of blackberry, wild cassis and small notes of cornflower associated with a touch of blueberry, bigarreau cherry, liquorice as well as a fine hint of crushed red berries as well as fine…

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Arnoux & Fils, Seigneur de Lauris 2016, Vieilles Vignes – Gigondas

Arnoux & Fils, Seigneur de Lauris 2016, Vieilles Vignes – Gigondas

The nose is fruity, elegant and offers concentration and power. It reveals notes of blueberry, blackberry, small notes of violet associated with touches of crushed Gariguette strawberry as well as hints of vanilla, black olive and very discreet hints of cuben pepper. The palate is fruity, elegant, gourmand and offers a good definition, richness as…

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Arnoux & Fils, Vieux Clocher – Nobles terrasses 2017 – Gigondas

Arnoux & Fils, Vieux Clocher – Nobles terrasses 2017 – Gigondas

This wine needs to be put in carafe. The nose reveals notes of blackberry, small fruits and small notes of spices associated with fine touches of bigarreau cherry, crushed raspberry as well as hints of leather, garrigue and liquorice. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers a juicy/finely acidulous frame, tension as well as power/concentration….

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Domaine Cécile Chassagne 2017 – Gigondas

Domaine Cécile Chassagne 2017 – Gigondas

The nose offers power, deepness and elegance. It reveals notes of fleshy Boysen berry, ripe cassis and small notes of fleshy wild blue berries associated with touches of grey pepper, cornflower, sweet spices and a discreet hint of toasted. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers a fine acidulous frame, freshness as well as minerality….

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Arnoux & Fils, Vieux Clocher – Les Ravards 2017 – Beaume-de-Venise

Arnoux & Fils, Vieux Clocher – Les Ravards 2017 – Beaume-de-Venise

The nose is fruity. This wine needs to be put in carafe. It reveals notes of wild blackberry, bigarreau cherry and small notes of small wild red fruits associated with subtle hints of lily, spices and very discreet hints of black olive. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers a juicy/finely acidulous frame as well…

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Pierre et Jérome Coursodon – L’Olivaie 2018 – Saint-Joseph

Pierre et Jérome Coursodon – L’Olivaie 2018 – Saint-Joseph

The nose is fruity, concentrated, elegant, racy and offers power. It reveals notes of black cherry, blackberry and small notes of violet associated with touches of ripe bigarreau cherry, wild black berries as well as hints of racy minerality, sense of the place, liquorice and a very discreet hints of spices. The palate is fruity…

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Clos Saint Michel 2016 – Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Clos Saint Michel 2016 – Châteauneuf-du-Pape

The nose offers a fine intensity. This wine needs to be put in carafe. It reveals notes of ripe cassis, violet/cornflower and small notes of ripe/crushed small blue fruits associated with touches of black cherry/griotte as well as a hint of raspberry, nutmeg, sense of the place and discreet hints of graphite. The palate is…

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