Réserve de L'Abbé Côtes du Rhône 2010

Bronze Medal: Concours des Vins Orange 2011

A Côtes du Rhône par excellence from sandy and limestone parcels. Charming and fruity, this is classic, juicy Côtes du Rhône. A sumptuous delight. This wine offers up full, juicy cassis, ripe blackberries and damsons on the nose. Smooth, soft and full of gorgeous, flavoursome black and red fruit on the palate this is a delight to drink with cold meats, pates and cheeses.

The Reserve de L'Abbe is a selection the best fruit driven lighter style wines from the right bank of the Rhone. The St Victor La Coste terroir has sandy soils and pebbly plains, giving fruity, fleshy wines. The south facing, gravely, calcareous terraces of the St Gervais terroir add freshness and a long finish.