Southern Rhône

Domaine Coulange's 'Cuvée Mistral' is 80% Grenache and 20% Syrah. The ripe Grenache dominates the nose again and is followed on the palate by an abundance of sweet, spicy fruit. Forward and delicious. Such wonderf...(read more)

Tasted at L&S Rhône Tasting - 20/09/2022
Wild strawberry and raspberry to the fore, fairly full and nicely rounded. The acidity is well balanced with a gentle mineral line, finishing dry and sav...(read more)

A completely joyous glass of red, brimming with ripe cherry, strawberry and raspberry fruits. An immediate and succulent crowd pleaser, bags of red fruits in the mouth, underpinned by a touch of liquorice and peppery spi...(read more)

Grenache, Carignan & Merlot Super bright fruit, sweet notes or redcurrants and bright strawberry, light and fruity.

35% Syrah 65% Grenache 90% Tank 10% Demi muids 14.5% Attractive nose, bright red fruits, soft redcurrant and a hint of spice very easy, like the style, juicy and fresh

2024 LA COMBE DE LA LUNE Côtes du Rhône Domaine Les Deux Cols We were super impressed with the wines from Les Deux Col, so much so that the 2023's sold out in a blink of an eye. We have been waiting in much a...(read more)

Red and dark purple wine colour. A gourmet nose of fig and fresh mint. The palate is round, silky and fruity, with white pepper and nutmeg notes.

Another brilliant release from this superstar estate in the southern Rhone – this 2022 is packed with juice and is an immediately quaffable wine, with ripe fruit, notes of cherries, spice and warm herbs. Its another deli...(read more)

2022 Les Coteaux 80% Grenache & 20% Syrah Very ripe on the nose, raspberry and violets, spice and pepper, grip & tannin, again will need bottle time to come around.

2022 Champs Libre Roaix Grenache, Syrah & Mourvedre 15% Darker in colour, sweet nose, red fruits with a touch of Asian spice, lovely and juicy with tones of spice and, very engaging and long, a serious yet easy and c...(read more)

We came across Elodie Balme after a full day of tasting in the magnificent Palais des Papes in Avignon, and Elodie's wines were the pick of the day. The winemaking style of overtly ripe fruit coupled with vibrant freshne...(read more)