Croix de Chabot Y/M - 2018
Saint JosephYannick Alléno et Michel Chapoutier
Red / Rhône Valley / Contains sulphites (E220) / Dry / 14,5%
0,75L
An intense nose, expresses, with a delicate restraint, a lot of complexity and nuances: aromas of black fruits, spices (liquorice) delicately married to more mineral and bloody notes. The final perception is marked by more smoky notes (hearth, soot...).
Aging: + 5 / + 10.
Pairing: Parisian duck pie with duck foie gras, selected salads from Montesson
Châteauneuf-du-Pape Tradition - 2016
Châteauneuf-du-PapeDomaine Mas Saint Louis
Red / Rhône Valley / Contains sulphites (E220) / Dry / 15,5%
0,75L
Subtle nose combining red and black fruits with fine toasted notes. Laurel finish. Vinified in concrete vats and a 1/5 of the volume matured in wooden tun.
Aging: + 5 / + 15 years.
Pairing: Beef steak with Diane sauce, Porcini pie, Livarot.
Châteauneuf-du-Pape - Les Arpents des Contrebandiers - 2016
Châteauneuf-du-PapeDomaine Mas Saint Louis
Red / Rhône Valley / Contains sulphites (E220) / Dry / 15,5%
0,75L
The very open nose combines stone fruits with spicy flavours.
Aging: + 5 / + 20 years.
Pairing: Rabbit with juniper, roast chestnut, cheese
Vacqueyras "Cuvée Azalaïs" - Le Sang des Cailloux - 2018
GigondasDomaine Le Sang Des Cailloux
Red / Rhône Valley / Contains sulphites (E220) / Dry / 14%
0,75L
The tasting reveals an intense colour, which in turn reveals a rich, powerful nose, with a ripe, fruity, even stewed nose, completed by spicy notes.
Aging: +10 years
Pairing: Pélardon des Cévennes, Filet mignon of pork with ceps, Braised beef cheek