Domaine Bernard Ange
Crozes-Hermitage Syrah
Crozes-Hermitage, Northern Rhône, Rhône, France
Served with lamb, which actually brought out some fruit. Ferrous and sanguine. Good representation for Crozes.
Served with lamb, which actually brought out some fruit. Ferrous and sanguine. Good representation for Crozes.
May 5th, 2014One of Jesse Becker's selections back in the day - he hit the mark here. Brilliant nose, medium weight, a lot of earth in this one.
One of Jesse Becker's selections back in the day - he hit the mark here. Brilliant nose, medium weight, a lot of earth in this one.
Nov 17th, 2013
Dusty prune. There is life left to live, but I don't think it will add complexity to this offering. Drinkable, just doesn't shine.
Dusty prune. There is life left to live, but I don't think it will add complexity to this offering. Drinkable, just doesn't shine.
Mar 13th, 2021
Might be my favorite wine right now.
Just nails it..
Might be my favorite wine right now.
Just nails it..
2016. Needs some time to open. Big but reserved. Fruit is present but absolutely not overwhelming. Nice wine.
2016. Needs some time to open. Big but reserved. Fruit is present but absolutely not overwhelming. Nice wine.
May 17th, 2019Great thanksgiving wine from a good Northern Rhone vintage. Well rounded, stewed meats and brambly dark fruit. Nice length. Northern Rhone QPR!
Great thanksgiving wine from a good Northern Rhone vintage. Well rounded, stewed meats and brambly dark fruit. Nice length. Northern Rhone QPR!
Nov 19th, 2016Tannins very present, easy drinking. Needs substantial food with it.
Tannins very present, easy drinking. Needs substantial food with it.
Jul 1st, 2016
Cool. Earthy and integrated. pleasurable right now.
Cool. Earthy and integrated. pleasurable right now.
Nov 8th, 2015
Smells like chocolate, baby wipes. Very bland taste, almost water
Smells like chocolate, baby wipes. Very bland taste, almost water
Feb 28th, 2013