By Richard Jennings
(Domaine Auguste Clape Côtes du Rhône) Opaque purple red violet color; reduction, tart and ripe black fruit, espresso, tar nose; very tight, tart black fruit, tar, tart berry palate with very firm tannins; needs 5 years; medium-plus finish8/11/2012, (See more on RJonWine.com...) 89 points