Aromas of black cherry and black raspberry on the nose and palate. Supple and smooth. Aromas include dark cherry, with some smoky and savoury notes. Full bodied with firm tannins, and fruity and smoky notes carry through on the palate. Perfect for grilled meats, from steak to chicken. Food pairings: roast beef and all the trimmings, Gorgonzola and other...
Purest expression of Syrah. Well-made and well-aged wine from Northern Rhône. Cornas are often very tannic in their youth but this wine did wait patiently for its day. Deep ruby colour, hazy with some sediment. Clean pronounced aromas of black fruit, spice, black currant leaf, forest floor. Dry, medium acidity, medium silky tannin, medium alko 13.5%, very...
Deep, brilliant violet. Intensely perfumed black and blue fruit and floral qualities on the spice-inflected nose, along with a hint of licorice. Delivers a suave blend of richness and liveliness on the palate, offering sappy blackcurrant, cherry, blueberry and violet pastille flavors that take on a smoky aspect with air. Finish very long and juicy, with...
Deep concentration of dull dark ruby (dull is good here!) Dry BlackBerry skin, Ripe black plum, black pepper, black olive, blackcurrant leaf and meaty notes. Lean body with great freshness and structure. Polished earthy tannins. Well balanced and integrated Alcohol Subtle hints of black olive, tobacco and dark chocolate on the finish. Complex, full-bodied...
Nose is earthy: dust and mushrooms which dissipated (too) quickly. Mouth is a perfect balance of bold dark fruits/berries and acidity. Very concentrated and complex with hints of pepper & cedar. Perfectly paired with poultry, pork & lamb.
Type Of Wine: red wine
Vintage: 2016
Appellation: Châteauneuf-du-Pape (Rhône, France)
Winery: Pierre-Henri...
Brambly red and black fruits and petrolly earth on the nose. The palate is full bodied, medium plus acid and nice complexity and balance with a lengthy finish. Notes on the palate are wide ranging. Plum, sage, crushed blueberry, black cherry and brambles with cassis, earth and flinty minerals. Perfectly paired with chicken wrapped with herbs, cheese, pork...