Dark cherry red color with pale meniscus; deep plum, berry, black fruit, brambly, charcoal nose; tight, tart black fruit, tart plum, tart blackberry, graphite, mineral palate; medium-plus finish (40% Grenache, 15% Syrah, 10% Carignan, 10% Mourvedre, 10% Counoise)
Dark red violet color; focused plum, baked plum, berry nose; tart plum, berry, garrigue, black fruit palate; medium finish 91+ pts. (Grenache and Syrah, with Cinsault, Mourvedre, Counoise, Alicante, Carignan, Tempranillo, Muscat, Aubun, Viognier, Marsanne, Clairette, Bourbolenc and Picpoul)
Dark cherry red color; slightly acrid, charcoal, berry smoke nose; soft, tart watery berry, tart plum, smoke, garrigue palate with firm tannins; medium finish (70% Grenache, 15% Mourvedre, 15% Syrah)
Very dark cherry red color with pale meniscus; highly aromatic, floral, deep, black fruit, smoke, pepper, charcoal nose; tasty, tart black fruit, pepper, smoke, charcoal palate; medium-plus finish (100% Syrah)
Dark red violet color with pale meniscus; deep berry, sage, herbal, white pepper nose; tasty, tart red fruit, raspberry, sage, white pepper, herbal palate; medium finish 91+ pts. (100% Syrah)
France, Rhône, Southern Rhône, Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Dark red violet color with pale meniscus; deep berry, baked plum, orange, oak nose; tight, tart berry, garrigue, smoke and blue fruit palate; long finish 92+ pts. (80% Grenache, 10% Mourvedre, 5% Cinsault, 5% Syrah)
France, Rhône, Southern Rhône, Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Very dark red violet color with pale meniscus; fig, chocolate, baked black fruit nose; fig, plum, Christmas pudding, black fruit, mineral palate; medium-plus finish (50% Grenache, 28% Syrah, 22% Mourvedre; opened four hours before tasting)
France, Rhône, Southern Rhône, Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Dark red violet color; black fruit, graphite, pepper, herbal nose; tart black fruit, herbal, mineral palate; medium-plus finish 91+ pts. (50% Grenache, 30% Mourvedre, 20% Syrah)
2008 Château de Montfaucon Côtes du Rhône Blanc Comtesse Madeleine 90 Points
France, Rhône, Southern Rhône, Côtes du Rhône
Light canary yellow color; oily, vanilla, citrus oil, lime nose; tart citrus oil, tart pineapple, mineral palate; medium finish 90+ pts. (40% Viognier, 30% Marsanne, 10% Clairette, 10% Bourbolenc, 10% Picpoul)
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2007 Château de Montfaucon Côtes du Rhône Baron Louis 91 Points
France, Rhône, Southern Rhône, Côtes du Rhône
Dark cherry red color with pale meniscus; deep plum, berry, black fruit, brambly, charcoal nose; tight, tart black fruit, tart plum, tart blackberry, graphite, mineral palate; medium-plus finish (40% Grenache, 15% Syrah, 10% Carignan, 10% Mourvedre, 10% Counoise)
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2007 Château de Montfaucon Gard Vin de Monsieur Le Baron de Montfaucon 91 Points
France, Languedoc Roussillon, Languedoc, Gard
Dark red violet color; focused plum, baked plum, berry nose; tart plum, berry, garrigue, black fruit palate; medium finish 91+ pts. (Grenache and Syrah, with Cinsault, Mourvedre, Counoise, Alicante, Carignan, Tempranillo, Muscat, Aubun, Viognier, Marsanne, Clairette, Bourbolenc and Picpoul)
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2007 Cécile Chassagne Gigondas 87 Points
France, Rhône, Southern Rhône, Gigondas
Dark cherry red color; slightly acrid, charcoal, berry smoke nose; soft, tart watery berry, tart plum, smoke, garrigue palate with firm tannins; medium finish (70% Grenache, 15% Mourvedre, 15% Syrah)
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2007 Domaine Des Hauts Chassis Crozes-Hermitage Les Chassis 91 Points
France, Rhône, Northern Rhône, Crozes-Hermitage
Very dark cherry red color with pale meniscus; highly aromatic, floral, deep, black fruit, smoke, pepper, charcoal nose; tasty, tart black fruit, pepper, smoke, charcoal palate; medium-plus finish (100% Syrah)
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2007 Domaine Vincent Paris Cornas Granit 60 91 Points
France, Rhône, Northern Rhône, Cornas
Dark red violet color with pale meniscus; deep berry, sage, herbal, white pepper nose; tasty, tart red fruit, raspberry, sage, white pepper, herbal palate; medium finish 91+ pts. (100% Syrah)
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2007 Domaine de Marcoux Châteauneuf-du-Pape 92 Points
France, Rhône, Southern Rhône, Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Dark red violet color with pale meniscus; deep berry, baked plum, orange, oak nose; tight, tart berry, garrigue, smoke and blue fruit palate; long finish 92+ pts. (80% Grenache, 10% Mourvedre, 5% Cinsault, 5% Syrah)
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2007 Cuvée du Vatican Châteauneuf-du-Pape Réserve Sixtine 93 Points
France, Rhône, Southern Rhône, Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Very dark red violet color with pale meniscus; fig, chocolate, baked black fruit nose; fig, plum, Christmas pudding, black fruit, mineral palate; medium-plus finish (50% Grenache, 28% Syrah, 22% Mourvedre; opened four hours before tasting)
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2007 Domaine Grand Veneur Châteauneuf-du-Pape Les Origines 91 Points
France, Rhône, Southern Rhône, Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Dark red violet color; black fruit, graphite, pepper, herbal nose; tart black fruit, herbal, mineral palate; medium-plus finish 91+ pts. (50% Grenache, 30% Mourvedre, 20% Syrah)
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2007 Domaine de la Janasse Châteauneuf-du-Pape Cuvée Chaupin 93 Points
France, Rhône, Southern Rhône, Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Dark red violet color; luscious black fruit, blackberry, fig nose; tasty, ripe black fruit, berry, mineral palate; medium-plus finish (100% Grenache)
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