2011 Chateau L’Ermitage Costières De Nîmes October 1, 2012October 27, 2015Nick Comment Roussanne is one of those grapes that’s almost always a bride’s maid, and never a bride. Which in fairness to growers, is partly [...]
2010 Luc Pirlet Corbières September 29, 2012October 27, 2015Nick 2 Typically the most highly regarded AOC (Appellation d’Origine Contrôlée) in Languedoc-Roussillon, Corbières specializes in juicy, rustic red blends with plenty of sunbaked earth [...]
2010 Château De Nages April 25, 2012January 14, 2016Nick Comment 2010 Château De Nages takes one of the grapes that thrilled me last year, Grenache Blanc, and mixes it with the floral powerhouse that [...]
2010 Les Hauts d’Acantalys November 19, 2011February 5, 2016Nick Comment Our first Cru. Well more than that, our first Cru Des Cotes Du Rhone. Hailing from Lirac, this wine belongs to a select [...]
2008 Le Paradou Grenache Syrah November 18, 2011February 5, 2016Nick 1 Thanksgiving is one of those flavor profiles laced with lots of earthy and spicy qualities. The yams and squashes are seasoned with plenty [...]
2007 E.Guigal Côtes Du Rhône November 12, 2011February 5, 2016Nick Comment The Rhône is without a doubt one of the best places in the world to enjoy a bottle of wine from. The region [...]
2009 Valréas “Cuvée Prestige” Côtes Du Rhône Villages August 6, 2011February 5, 2016Nick Comment The French have a history of making terroir driven wines. More earthy herbs and farm than fruit, these wines have had a tendency [...]