89POINTS
16¼/20
Domaine Le Colombier Vacqueyras Vieilles Vignes 2012
Vacqueyras, Southern Rhone, Rhone Valley, FranceSpicy, savoury, thyme, black cherry, strawberry jam aromas with a light meaty, liquorice streak. Round, smooth, elegant, suave palate with light tannins and juicy acidity. Black cherry jam, plum, peppery, spicy, floral, licorice, meaty, smoky, resin flavours. Good intensity and balance but youthful, needs a year or so to fill out. Grilled meats.Tasted: 05 March 2014Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:US | $19.00 | 750ml | |
BC | $38.00 | 750ml | speculative - Seacove Premium Wines and Spirits |
Blend: Grenache - Shiraz - MourvèdreCSPC: 404459