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Clos du Mont Olivet Chateauneuf-du-Pape 2021 Red Wine - France

First produced in 1989, the Flagship of the estate and made only in exceptional vintages from their oldest vines of Grenache (the oldest were planted in 1901) with a compliment of Mourvèdre and/or Syrah in varying proportions according to the... more

Fontaine du Clos Vacqueyras Castillon 2019 Red Wine - France

Brilliant color with hints of carmine. Complex nose with notes of roasting, black fruit and garrigue. Full and velvety on the palate. A fine mastery of aging. The 2019 Vacqueyras Castillon is in the same ballpark quality-wise. Based on 55% Grenache,... more

Domaine Raymond Usseglio Chateauneuf-du-Pape Cuvee Imperiale 2019 Red Wine - France

La Cuvée Imperiale is from Domaine Raymond Usseglio's oldest vines, most of them 100 years old (planted in 1901-1902.) Extremely low yields (16-18 h/h) guarantee a wine that is dense and profound. The ancient Grenache vines bring to this cuvee... more

Domaine de la Charbonniere Chateauneuf-du-Pape Mourre des Perdrix 2018 Red Wine - France

Dark, featuring fig and blackberry flavors, with a dense and steeped feel. Beguiling perfume, ending with warm anise, incense and black tea notes on the structured finish. Wonderfully complex. As usual, the 2018 Châteauneuf Du Pape Cuvée Mourre... more

Bila-Haut by Michel Chapoutier v.i.t. Cotes du Roussillon Villages 2015 Red Wine - France

The 2015 Bila-Haut by Michel Chapoutier v.i.t. Cotes du Roussillon Villages pours a glass that is a deep garnet red, very steady, brilliant with purple lights. The aroma is open, expressive and complex with aromas of very ripe black fruits... more

Vidal-Fleury Cotes du Rhone 2020 Red Wine - France

Ruby red in color. A nose dominated by notes of cocoa, cherries, and spice. On the palate, the wine is bold with blackcurrant, cherry, and roasted nut flavors. Based on Grenache, Syrah, and Mourvèdre, the 2020 Côtes Du Rhône is round and sweetly... more

Domaine Les Aphillanthes Cotes du Rhone Villages 3 Cepages 2019 Red Wine - France

A beautiful Côtes-du-Rhône Villages with lots of red fruit, earth, and spice. A big and aromatic bouquet—look for plum, pepper, and baking spices. Rich and savory on the palate, with a supple attack and a lengthy finish with rustic tannins. Made... more

Domaine de Cristia Chateauneuf-du-Pape Vieilles Vignes 2018 Red Wine - France

Taking things up a notch, the 2018 Châteauneuf Du Pape Vieilles Vignes is a much bigger, richer wine. It’s similarly colored, with a medium ruby/purple hue as well as a killer nose of kirsch liqueur, lavender, herbes de Provence, Asian spices,... more

Chateau de Nalys Chateauneuf-du-Pape Grand Vin 2019 Red Wine - France

Deep, dark and dense red with an intense nose of red and black berries, spice. The palate is a beautiful composition, silky tannins, power and elegance. Overall, the wine is expressive, noble and complete. The 2019 Châteauneuf Du Pape Grand Vin... more

Domaine du Vieux Lazaret Chateauneuf-du-Pape 2021 Red Wine - France

The nose is warm and beginning to show an attractive complexity characterized by understated red fruits and spice along with leather and tertiary notes. The palate is composed and lighter weight, again exhibiting a measure of bottle development in... more

Domaine de la Charbonniere Chateauneuf-du-Pape Vieilles Vignes 2020 Red Wine - France

Even better than I remember it prior to bottling, the 2020 Chateauneuf du Pape Cuvee Vieilles Vignes—90% Grenache and 10% Mourvèdre—boasts bold, concentrated aromas of black cherries, dark chocolate and red raspberries. It's full-bodied, rich... more

Chateau Saint-Roch Cotes du Roussillon Kerbuccio Maury Sec 2019 Red Wine - France

This wine is named after a famous, crumbling castle that dominates the vineyard where these grapes are grown. Saint-Roch's aim was to create a dense and seamless wine with flavors or black cherries and violets, with an exotic and spicy finish. The... more

Chateau Mourgues du Gres Costieres de Nimes Galets Rouge 2022 Red Wine - France

Deep ruby with purple hues; aromas of cherry, blackberry, and soft spices lingering through the finish. Full-bodied with a good acidity and character. Tannins are subtle and smooth. This wine matches perfectly with Italian or Mediterranean cuisine... more

Domaine des Escaravailles Heritage 1924 Rasteau 2021 Red Wine - France

From the oldest Grenache vines of the estate (planted in 1924), the 2021 Rasteau Héritage 1924 reveals a semi-opaque ruby hue as well as a gorgeous perfume of black raspberries, spring flowers, and Provençal spice. With a gorgeous sense of... more

Domaine Saint Prefert Isabel Ferrando Chateauneuf-du-Pape Colombis (1.5 Liter Magnum) 2019 Red Wine - France

Grenache from three parcels: Colombis with a sandy soil, les Roues with a predominately clay soil, and le Cristia with a sandy soil. The vines average 60 years-old. Whole-cluster fermented and aged in neutral demi-muids for 18 months. One of my... more