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All Posts Tagged ‘Côtes Du Rhône’

3 Things to Expect from a Côtes du Rhône Wine, Wine Casual
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May 1, 2022
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

3 Things to Expect from a Côtes du Rhône Wine

3 Things to Expect from a Côtes du Rhône Wine

If you enjoy French wine, you’ve likely run across bottles of Côtes du Rhône in your local wine shop.[Read more]

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Delas Freres, Saint Esprit Côtes du Rhône 2019, Rhone, France, Wine Casual
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April 30, 2022
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Delas Freres Saint Esprit Côtes du Rhône 2019 – Floral with Deep Flavor & Concentration

Delas Freres, Saint Esprit Côtes du Rhône 2019, Rhone, France

Tasting Note: A Côtes du Rhône with deep flavor.[Read more]

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Halos de Jupiter, Côtes du Rhône 2018, Rhone, France, Wine Casual
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April 29, 2022
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Halos de Jupiter Côtes du Rhône 2018 – Robust, Concentrated and Absolutely Delicious

Halos de Jupiter, Côtes du Rhône 2018, Rhone, France

Tasting Note: A Côtes du Rhône that is robust, concentrated, inky and absolutely delicious.[Read more]

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André Brunel, La Bécassonne Côtes du Rhône Blanc 2019, Rhone, France, Wine Casual
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April 28, 2022
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

André Brunel La Bécassonne Côtes du Rhône Blanc 2019 – Personality from a Sometimes, Impersonal, White-Wine Blend

André Brunel, La Bécassonne Côtes du Rhône Blanc 2019, Rhone, France

Tasting Note: A white Côtes du Rhône that gives you the personality you want from a sometimes, impersonal white-wine blend.[Read more]

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Joseph Castan, Trésor du Rhône Côtes du Rhône 2020, Rhone, France, Wine Casual
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April 27, 2022
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Joseph Castan Trésor du Rhône Côtes du Rhône 2020 – As Enjoyable to Nose as It Is to Palate

Joseph Castan, Trésor du Rhône Côtes du Rhône 2020, Rhone, France

Tasting Note: A Côtes du Rhône that is as enjoyable to nose as it is to palate.[Read more]

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Cellier des Dauphins, Reserve Côtes du Rhône Rosé 2021, Rhone, France, Wine Casual
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April 26, 2022
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Cellier des Dauphins Reserve Côtes du Rhône Rosé 2021 – Floral Notes with Hints of Forest Floor

Cellier des Dauphins, Reserve Côtes du Rhône Rosé 2021, Rhone, France

Tasting Note: A Côtes du Rhône rosé with a pleasant midpalate and floral notes with hints of forest floor.[Read more]

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Domaine Roche, Côtes du Rhone 2017, Rhone, France, Wine Casual
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July 21, 2021
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Domaine Roche Côtes du Rhone 2017 – Solid with Somewhat-Reserved Fruit and an Elegant Mouthfeel

Domaine Roche, Côtes du Rhone 2017, Rhone, France

Tasting Note: A Côtes du Rhone with solid, somewhat-reserved fruit and an elegant mouthfeel.[Read more]

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Philippe Cambie, Halos de Jupiter Côtes du Rhône 2017, France, Wine Casual
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August 25, 2020
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Philippe Cambie Halos de Jupiter Côtes du Rhône 2017 – What Côtes du Rhône Should Be

Philippe Cambie, Halos de Jupiter Côtes du Rhône 2017, France

Tasting Note: A perfumed Côtes du Rhône with alluring aromatics that is as much a pleasure to nose as it is to drink.[Read more]

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Domaine Grand Nicolet, Côtes du Rhône 2014, Rhone, France, Wine Casual
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July 8, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Domaine Grand Nicolet Côtes du Rhône 2014 – A Silky, Côtes-du-Rhône, Go-Go Wine

Domaine Grand Nicolet, Côtes du Rhône 2014, Rhone, France

Tasting Note: A silky, Côtes-du-Rhône go-to wine.[Read more]

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Ferraton Père & Fils, Samorëns Côtes du Rhône Rosé 2018, Rhone, France, Wine Casual
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May 15, 2019
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Ferraton Père & Fils Samorëns Côtes du Rhône Rosé 2018 – A Bright Rosé Afternoon Sipper

Ferraton Père & Fils, Samorëns Côtes du Rhône Rosé 2018, Rhone, France

Tasting Note: A bright rosé with a nice combination of red and citrus fruit.[Read more]

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