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Crozes-Hermitage can be considered the gateway to the red and white wines of the Northern Rhone Valley. It’s important to note that most of Crozes-Hermitage is produced from the plains to the south and east of Hermitage and these wines tend to be straightforward. Guigal’s approach is to make a more serious Crozes that also [...]
Dark color with glints of violet. The nose is deep and elegant but still quite closed. Delicate woody notes that blend with aromas of pine and eucalyptus. On the palate it is powerful with notes of cherry and chocolate. The significant proportion of Mourvedre gives the wine good length and perfectly complements the Syrah and [...]
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2017 DOMAINE JOCELYNE & YVES LAFOY COTE-ROTIE 750ML
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2019 DOMAINE DES LISES CROZES-HERMITAGE 750ML
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The origins of the Courbis family estate date back to the 16th century. More recently the brothers Dominique and Laurent Courbis have succeeded their father Maurice who was the mayor of Chateaubourg their hometown. The estate owns 20 hectares divided as follows: 3 ha in Cornas 4 ha of St Joseph Blanc and 13 hectares [...]
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The wine’s deep color is underscored by plummy hues. A complex nose shows deep fruity aromas with hints of licorice and roasted coffee. Endowed with a dense and silky tannic structure this is a full fleshy wine that provides an ample and generous palate.
The colour is deep with a garnet hue deepened by purple tinges. To the nose this Crozes Hermitage /u0022/gDomaine des Grands Chemins/u0022/g shows seductive whiffs of crushed black fruit (dark cherries blackberries and blackcurrants) which evolve in the glass to reveal slightly smoky and liquorice notes all these being quite typical from the /u0022/gChassis/u0022/g area. [...]
FOLLOW /u0022/gTECH SHEET/u0022/g LINK ON THE LEFT FOR FULL DESCRIPTION AND REVIEWS _x000D_ _x000D_ Organic Wine – Bcorp – Demeter – Biodyvin_x000D_ Jancis Robinson ‘Masses of pleasure and already fun to drink’_x000D_ _x000D_ 500 numbered Bottles_x000D_ 100% Syrah in 224 Lt Radoux Barrels for 15 months _x000D_ _x000D_ Aromas of dark fruits black currants blackberries [...]
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FOLLOW THE /u0022/gTECH SHEET/u0022/g LINK ON THE LEFT FOR FULL DESCRIPTION AND REVIEWS _x000D_ Top 100 Wineries of 2020 – Wine&Spirits Magazine _x000D_ Maris is the first B Corp certified winery in Europe_x000D_ _x000D_ Made in tiny quantities and from 100% Syrah aged all in barrel the inky colored Minervois-La Liviniere Dynamic offers up a [...]
Robe : Intense ruby robe with flashes of tile-red. Nose : Prominent echoes of the scrubland in the nose with jammy fruit and lively spice. Subtle hints of dark fruit and gingerbread. Taste : Elegant and refined tannins frame the palate with great balance and vivacity.
2018 CHATEAU L’HOSPITALET LANGUEDOC-LA CLAPE LA RESERVE ROUGE 750ML
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This is a luscious wine with supple tannins and a velvety lingering finish. Aromas of lavender blueberry and bacon smoke are followed by flavors of forest fruits toasted oak and black pepper.
2019 BOEKENHOUTSKLOOF THE CHOCOLATE BLOCK FRANSCHHOEK 750ML
Inviting Intriguing brooding and vivacious. Black cherry wet earth grilled meats fireplace ash and black pepper take you there and then beautiful notes of seaweed camphor and black tar finish it off in time for another sip and more exploration of this wonderful wine! –Winemaker Brennon Leighton
The wine has generous accessible pure fruit and shows the full character of its appellation in the attractive Courbis house style.
