France

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...

Winery: Ferraton Père & Fils Grapes: Shiraz/Syrah, Grenache, Mourvedre Region: France / Rhone Valley / Southern Rhône / Châteauneuf-du-Pape Wine style: Southern Rhône Châteauneuf-du-Pape Red Allergens: Contains sulfites

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...

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...

Producer: Barroche Place: Châteauneuf du Pape Grape variety: Grenache, Mourvedre, Syrah, Cinsault, Carignan Alcohol content: 15.0% vol Expansion / maturation: Big wooden barrel Closure type: Natural cork Allergen notice: contains sulphites

Winery : Domaine La Barroche Grapes : Grenache Region : France / Rhone Valley / Southern Rhône / Châteauneuf-du-Pape Wine style : Southern Rhône Châteauneuf-du-Pape Red Allergens : Contains sulfites

Winery: Domaine La Barroche Grapes: Shiraz/Syrah, Grenache, Mourvedre Region: France / Rhone Valley / Southern Rhône / Châteauneuf-du-Pape Wine style: Southern Rhône Châteauneuf-du-Pape Red

Winery : Château Jacquet de la Grave Grapes : Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot Region : France / Bordeaux Wine style : Bordeaux Red Alcohol content : 13%

RATING WINE ADVOCATE -ROBERT PARKER (RP) 93 JAMES SUCKLING (JS) 94 WINE SPECTATOR (WS) 92 DECANTER (D) 18.25/20 WINE ENTHUSIAST (WE) 92

RATING WINE ADVOCATE -ROBERT PARKER (RP) 95 JAMES SUCKLING (JS) 95 WINE SPECTATOR (WS) 94 DECANTER (D) 94 WINE ENTHUSIAST (WE) 97