Cotes du Rhone
2018 le Clos du Caillou, Cotes du Rhone, Le Bouquet des Garrigues Rouge 12x75cl
“…aromas of crushed wild strawberries… spicy notes of black and white pepper. The palate is creamy, with nice freshness and nice minerality where we find beautiful aromas of red fruits accompanied by spicy notes.” (Le Clos du Caillou winemaker tasting notes)
£180 / Case£15 / BottleDuty Status: In BondAvailability: Immediate
2020 Coudoulet de Beaucastel Rouge, Cotes du Rhone 12x75cl
£145 / Case£12.08 / BottleDuty Status: In BondAvailability: Immediate
2021 Coudoulet de Beaucastel Rouge, Cotes du Rhone 12x75cl
"Very appealing nose, juicy, packed full of berry fruit, leather and spice. Rich layered palate with taut tannins, good freshness and a balanced finish. Needs a bit of time – medium-bodied but attractive dark-fruit cassis-led style.” 16 pts., Alistair Cooper MW, jancisrobinson.com
£165 / Case£13.75 / BottleDuty Status: In BondAvailability: En Primeur
2020 le Clos du Caillou, Cotes du Rhone, Le Bouquet des Garrigues Rouge 12x75cl
“…a blend of 70% Grenache, 20% Syrah and the rest Cinsault, Counoise and Mourvèdre—boasts vibrant aromas of lavender and ripe red raspberries. Medium to full-bodied, smooth, silky and complex, it's a beauty…” 90-93 pts., Joe Czerwinski, robertparker.com
£180 / Case£15 / BottleDuty Status: In BondAvailability: En Primeur
2020 Stephane Ogier, Cotes du Rhone, Le Temps est Venu 12x75cl
Very much and old-vine grenache nose with meaty notes and good freshness and precision that is countered by a subtle richness and ripeness. Herbs, spice and fine tannins on the finish making a great case for this appellation. Perfect for when your Chateauneufs still need a few years.
£130 / Case£10.83 / BottleDuty Status: In BondAvailability: En Primeur
2020 Domaine Montirius, Cotes du Rhone, Muse Papilles 6x75cl
Located in France's Rhone Valley region, Montirius is a family-owned estate that operates from some of the richest French appellations, such as, AOC Vacqueyras, Gigondas and Cotes-du-Rhone. The... family's estate stretches across 63 acres, and was certified biodynamic in 1996. 80% grenache/20% syrah from 25-year-old vines and wonderfully balanced fruit here. On the nose it reveals aromas of cherries and raspberries and leads to a fresh, spicy, lingering finish.
£70 / Case£11.67 / BottleDuty Status: In BondAvailability: En Primeur