Northern Rhône, Rhône, France
Light on its feet blackberry , spice , soft tannins , savory
Light on its feet blackberry , spice , soft tannins , savory
Dec 25th, 20222017 Vintage - red rim (looks unfiltered ) aromatic black fruit (wild fruit) spice (med/light bodied) medium acidity - almost came off more like Carignan wouldn’t have guessed this blind . Nice character soft tannins
2017 Vintage - red rim (looks unfiltered ) aromatic black fruit (wild fruit) spice (med/light bodied) medium acidity - almost came off more like Carignan wouldn’t have guessed this blind . Nice character soft tannins
Nov 12th, 2022Eh. A little hot night one, a little soft night two. Tasty enough but not too distinctive
Eh. A little hot night one, a little soft night two. Tasty enough but not too distinctive
Oct 22nd, 2021
Absolute throwing smoke with charred lamb chops. Opened up quite a bit in the last few months since I tasted it last. Description unimportant tonight. Gamey, meaty, spicy, iodine, & tart red fruits. All about the pairing tonight.
Absolute throwing smoke with charred lamb chops. Opened up quite a bit in the last few months since I tasted it last. Description unimportant tonight. Gamey, meaty, spicy, iodine, & tart red fruits. All about the pairing tonight.
Aug 2nd, 20202016 Vintage - little reduction -aeration helps here - roasted meats boysenberry fruit spice (Brett maybe a whiff here not objectionable) black pepper
2016 Vintage - little reduction -aeration helps here - roasted meats boysenberry fruit spice (Brett maybe a whiff here not objectionable) black pepper
Jul 30th, 2020
Amazing. Pepper, cured meats, wild berry, chalky minerality, beef jerky, dried herbs and great acid. Killed it with lamb lollipops.
Amazing. Pepper, cured meats, wild berry, chalky minerality, beef jerky, dried herbs and great acid. Killed it with lamb lollipops.
Jul 19th, 2020
Delicious and full of energy. Not as polished as the CR, but distinctly northern Rhone and really good.
Delicious and full of energy. Not as polished as the CR, but distinctly northern Rhone and really good.
May 3rd, 2020Oh man that’s good. Earthy green olive notes, nice long finish.
Oh man that’s good. Earthy green olive notes, nice long finish.
Oct 17th, 2019
