Rhone Valley
The Rhone Valley is a richly diverse wine region. Segregated into North and South, the wines are quite different, the Northern Rhone wines dominated by the Syrah and Viognier grape varieties, producing the dark structured long lived reds of Cote Rotie and Hermitage. The wines further South, are much less monolithic, epitomised by Chateauneuf du Pape where up-to thirteen grape varieties are blended to create these great wines.
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1961 Hermitage M Chapoutier -Hermitage Chapoutier - 4.5 cm from Base of Cork - (Bottle - 1/75cl)
The 1961 vintage for the Rhône Valley is widely considered to be outstanding. This is a rare and highly prized Chapoutier wine!
2015 Chateauneuf-du-pape Rouge Croix De Bois M Chapoutier - (Case - 6/75cl)
5ha, 100% Grenache This distinctive terroir is located in the town of Bédarrides, and is characterised by large rolled quartzite pebbles and sandy red clay. This forces the roots to grow deep in the soil. The pebbles protect the topsoil from the drying mistral wind, the sun, and compacting. The Croix de Bois terroir is nevertheless quite distinct from Barbe Rac. At about half...
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2008 Cote Rotie La Mordoree M Chapoutier - (Case - 6/75cl)
An old told legend, belonging to Côte-Rotie related the story of the seigneur de Maugiron who having two daughters, one blond and the other dark haired, bequeathed a hillside to each one of them. And thus were born the names of " Côte-Blonde " and " Côte-Brune. " Côte-Rotie La Mordoree is made from 100% Syrah and is located on the border of the "Côte Blonde". The soil is compos…
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2006 Ermitage Le Meal Blanc M Chapoutier - (Magnum - 1/150cl)
Grapes producing "Le Méal" come from the Méal hillside. This is an old fluvioglacial alluvial deposit soil with large pebbles which contribute to the soil warming. The vines (more than 50 years old) produce very low yields and guarantee high quality. On the palate, this wine is ample and round, with a fine exotic freshness and hints of roasted almonds.
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2010 Ermitage Le Meal Blanc M Chapoutier - (Magnum - 1/150cl)
Grapes producing "Le Méal" come from the Méal hillside. This is an old fluvioglacial alluvial deposit soil with large pebbles which contribute to the soil warming. The vines (more than 50 years old) produce very low yields and guarantee high quality. On the palate, this wine is ample and round, with a fine exotic freshness and hints of roasted almonds.
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2010 Ermitage Le Pavillon M Chapoutier - (Magnum - 1/150cl)
This wine is made from 100% Syrah. The age of the vines (65 years on average) guarantees a very high quality production. This plot has an area of approximatively 4 hectares and has a particular geology. The soil is made up with sediments on a fine layer being on a granitic subsoil. The grapes ferment in concrete tanks. From one to two daily treadings ensures a good extraction. …
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2016 Cornas Les Murettes Domaine Michelas St.Jemms - (Bottle - 1/75cl)
Cornas is a small area in the northern Rhone valley. Syrah vines are planted on Granit soil and on the terrace system. These terraces have been built on small drystone walls called "Les Murettes". After a hand-harvesting, wines are vinified...
2017 Lirac Rouge La Ferme Romaine Domaine Lafond - (Bottle - 1/75cl)
A blend of Grenache and Syrah this medium to full-bodied red offers flavours of cooked fruits, plum and cherry with a hint of cola framed by soft tannins. The long finish has hints of licorice. A great match for beef and game.
