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)

Vin de France Grenache, Carignan & Merlot Super bright fruit, sweet notes of redcurrants and bright strawberry, light and fruity. Lovely to quaff.

A delicious blend of Syrah, and Grenache. It has an attractive nose, with bright red fruits such as cherry and soft redcurrant, with a hint of spice. Very easy to drink, perfect for a warm night in.

2024 LE RETOUR Domaine Les Deux Cols - 90% Cinsault 10% Grenache: Le Retour, juicy and vibrant with carefully layered depth, red currant & cranberry, violets too, red cherry, extremely quaffable stuff.

Perfumed raspberries with notes of violet, very fruit forward, blackberry, dark fruit core as ever here, blackberry & plums, anise, chocolate, violets, blueberry, herbs too, delicious Cotes du Rhone.

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)

A supple Grenache loaded with cherry fruit, floral notes and a hint of spice. Medium to full bodied, this a superb approachable Châteauneuf du Pape. Ready to drink but with a few years ahead. It will be good friend...(read more)

2021 Cotes du Rhone lieu-dit Clavin Grenache 65% 15% Syrah, Cinsault & Carignan  Wild fermentation in concrete, taken off the skins and then racked back into concrete for 4 months, 50/60 foudre - old Germanic ca...(read more)

Fleshier and slightly darker fruit profile, blackberry, plums and pepper. Again quite taut, bright acid lift, fruit is darker, blackberry, perfumed, plums and damsons. Lovely tannic frame holding the deep saturated fruit...(read more)

2022 LA DEGÈVE Côtes du Rhône Domaine Les Deux Cols - 100% Grenache off limestone & sand from a tiny 0.3h plot planted in 1998 tank ferment, aged in demi muids for 11 months 0.3h Sweet and floral,...(read more)

2023 Chateauneuf-du-Pape Cuvee Classique 75% Grenache 15% Syrah 10% Mourvedre tasted from barrel, mainly destemed, from vineyards around Cristia on sandy soils, average age of vines 60 years old. A full ripe nose of dark...(read more)