| Description |
$ / * |
Tasting notes |
2015
Maison L'Envoye Morgon
Cote du Py |
18
*** |
11/2019 Very nice -
medium body and fruit. This is one of the better Cru Beaujolais I have had. Everyone agreed this was a very interesting wine. |
2017
Mon Coeur
Cotes du Rhone |
20
*** |
09/2019 Very nice -
medium body and fruit. This is one of the better Cotes du Rhone I have had. Simply kept coming back to this wine for more! |
2013
Balma Venitia
Vacqueyras |
25
*** |
08/2019 Very nice -
medium body and fruit. We tasted this against the three Brotte wines, and this was right up with the Chateauneuf. |
2016
Brotte
Domaine Barville
Chateau neuf du Pape |
33
*** |
08/2019 Nice -
medium body, good fruit. This is the first "early maturing" CdP I have tasted. Not as big and full bodied as most
CdP, but still an interesting wine. |
2014
Brotte
La Rollande
Crozes Hermitage |
19
*** |
08/2019 Nice -
medium body, good fruit. This is better than most Cotes du Rhone. This is a fairly interesting wine, and
I swear I get a hint of cumin in the nose. |
2016
Brotte
Chateau de Bord
Cotes du Rhone |
14
** |
08/2019 Nice -
medium body and fruit. This is a typical Cotes du Rhone. |
2016
Delas Saint-Esprit
Cotes du Rhone |
13
** |
12/2018 Nice -
medium body and fruit. This is a typical Cotes du Rhone. |
2016
Saint Cosme
Cotes du Rhone |
16
*** |
12/2018 Nice -
medium body, good fruit. This is a better than average Cotes du Rhone, and a fairly interesting wine. |
2017
Kirkland
Cotes du Rhone |
8
** |
11/2018 Pretty good -
medium body, and light fruit. Not as good as most Cotes du Rhones, but this is a VERY low price. |
2016
Kirkland Gigondas |
16
** |
11/2018 Pretty good -
medium body, and a bit of funky Gigondas character. Not as good as some Cotes du Rhones, which are a bit cheaper. |
2014
Gerard Bertrand
Corbieres |
15
*** |
11/2018 Pretty good -
medium body and fruit. This is a blend of Grenache, Syrah and Mourvedre. I really like these Rhone styled blends. |
2012
Cuvee Maclura
Chateau Pegau
Cotes du Rhone |
16
*** |
09/2015 Very nice -
medium body, good fruit. This is made by the owner of Domaine Pegau, whose Chateauneuf is amazing.
Nice depth for a Cotes du Rhone, and a very food-friendly wine. |
2009
Cameron Hughes
Lot 369
Cotes de Nuit |
25
*** |
02/2014 Very nice -
medium body, good fruit. This is a mature wine, very soft and round. Nice price for a French Burgundy. |
2010
Cameron Hughes
Lot 354
Crozes-Hermitage |
20
*** |
11/2013 Very nice -
medium body, good fruit. This is a step up from a typical Cotes du Rhone, with nice depth and a bit of complexity.
We tasted this against the Saint Damien, and this was the preferred wine. |
2011
Saint Damien
Vielles Vignes
Cotes du Rhone |
18
*** |
11/2013 Very nice -
medium body, good fruit. This is a typical Cotes du Rhone, and a very food-friendly wine. |