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Tasting Notes for Cotes du Rhone Villages '01

 


Domaine Les Aphillanthes

Southern Rhone, France

Vieilles Vignes

Under $20.00

Retails at $17.00

3 Wine Guys Rating

Grade: A-

Aroma:  Smoke, Raspberry, Peach, Vanilla

Taste:  Cherry Kirsch, Pepper

Body:  Med

Finish:  Spice, Tar

Recommendation:  Buy it.


 

Domaine Les Aphillanthes

Southern Rhone, France

Cuvee 3 Cepages

$20.00 to $40.00

Retails at $22.00

3 Wine Guys Rating

Grade:  B+/A-

Aroma: Least Aromatic

Taste:  Cranberry, Blueberry, Cough Syrup, Spice, Cinnamon

Body: Med. - Acidic

Finish:  Cherry, Spice, Coffee

Recommendation:  Buy it.


Domaine Les Aphillanthes

Southern Rhone, France

Cuvee des Galets

$20.00 to $40.00
Retails at $27.00
3 Wine Guys Rating
Grade: A-
Aroma:  Earthy, Floral, Licorice, Kirsch
Taste:  Dark Fruits, Spice, Concentrated
Body:  Full, Tannic
Finish:  Mineral, Med to Long in length

Recommendation: Buy it


Domaine Les Aphillanthes

Southern Rhone, France

Cuvee du Cros

$20.00 to $40.00
Retails at $20.00
3 Wine Guys Rating
Grade:  B
Aroma:  Forest Floor, Berries, Vanilla
Taste:  Tart Fruit, Cough Syrup, Coffee, Spice
Body: Dense, Chewy
Finish:  Spice

Recommendation:  Pass on it. - There are better Sirah values in that price range.