The Southern Rhone Tasting Notes



1999 Domaine de Garrigue Clos du Calliou
$15.00
Votes: 8/1/1/1/1/1

Classic Cotes du Rhone. Gamey, black pepper and slight mint.

1997 D Oratoire St Martin
$15.00
Votes: 2/2/2/2/2/1

Loads of black cherry. This wine was well structured and excellent.

1999 Chateau du Trignon
$?
Votes: 1/5/1/1/2/0

Good depth. Raspberry tones with smokiness after it opened up.

1999 Perrin Reserve
$11.00
Votes: 0/1/4/3/2/0

Black fruits and spice. A bit higher in alcohol.

1999 Le Monticauts
$14.00
Votes: 0/2/1/3/4/0

1997 Les Jamelles Syrah
$7.00
Votes: 0/0/0/2/0/9

This wasn't corked, but had a nose that sent you away from it. Having had Les Jamelles wines many times, my take on this one was that it may be best to drink these very young.