Alexandre Favier

Reserve des Oliviers Châteauneuf-du-Pape Red Rhone Blend

9.035 ratings
8.71 pro ratings
Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Southern Rhône, Rhône, France
Red Rhone Blend
Tomato-Based, Pasta, Salami & Prosciutto, Mushrooms, Onion, Pungent Cheese, Venison, Hard Cheese, Lamb, Pork, Beef
Top Notes For
Shannon Hurley

Tasting Room manager Faustini Wines, Leader wine education classes, Main contributor for the Faustini wines blog, Introductory level for CMS

8.7

Awesome GSM great value

Awesome GSM great value

May 3rd, 2015
AEL
8.9

A heavy chateauneuf - alot of syrah. Sweet, dark berry nose with an odd plum note that dissipates. Charred meat notes. Unctuous on palate (again, syrah). Well made.

A heavy chateauneuf - alot of syrah. Sweet, dark berry nose with an odd plum note that dissipates. Charred meat notes. Unctuous on palate (again, syrah). Well made.

Jul 30th, 2017
Chelsea Erdmanis

Incredibly smooth and silky

Incredibly smooth and silky

Jul 31st, 2016
Heath Stockton

Good, drinkable, not overly complex, and opened nicely over time.

Good, drinkable, not overly complex, and opened nicely over time.

May 23rd, 2016
Keith Berry

Great value at 19.99 Picked up some smoked meats, damp mulch, finishing with fresh tannins red berries like cranberry and a medium to full body Would buy again at this price point

Great value at 19.99 Picked up some smoked meats, damp mulch, finishing with fresh tannins red berries like cranberry and a medium to full body Would buy again at this price point

Feb 18th, 2016
Greg Shearer

Spiced cranberry with hints of pepper. Medium bodied with moderately long spicy finish.

Spiced cranberry with hints of pepper. Medium bodied with moderately long spicy finish.

Feb 2nd, 2016
Jerome Mulligan

Mushroom and soil upon first entry, opening up to smokey meats, possibly red fruit. Medium to full bodied.

Mushroom and soil upon first entry, opening up to smokey meats, possibly red fruit. Medium to full bodied.

Jan 16th, 2016
Mary Reagan

The 2009 was very nice

The 2009 was very nice

Aug 11th, 2015
Shelly s

At Cotes, Oxford - small brassiere. Nice wine waiting for the steak.

At Cotes, Oxford - small brassiere. Nice wine waiting for the steak.

Mar 26th, 2015
David Ball

91 WS

91 WS

Jan 27th, 2014