Majestic Wine

Plan de Dieu 'Le Mistral' 2010 Cave de Monterail

An invitingly perfumed nose of wild herbs leads into a palate that is dense and firm, with layers of ripe red fruit, smooth yet sinewy tannins, and a warming, expansive finish.

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  4 out of 5
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Les Hauts de Castelmaure 2009 Corbières

An expressive and open nose, full of damson jam and cassis notes, and that unmistakable 'garrigue' aroma of heather and wild thyme. Plenty of body and soft, ripe tannins. A great all-round wine for drinking on its own or with food. Ideal with beef daube, casseroles and other tender red meats.

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  5 out of 5
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Château La Dournie 2009 St Chinian

This wine has a wonderfully expressive nose ranging from black cherry and prune through to nutmeg and mocha. The palate displays freshness with persistent dark berry flavours and an earthy spiciness.

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• Average rating
  2-andhalf out of 5
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• Staff reviews (1)
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Tabalí Reserva Syrah 2010 Limarí Valley

Deep crimson in colour, the wine offers an attractive bouquet of bramble fruit, with subtle hints of smoked paprika and vanilla. The palate is a dense core of red fruits, with elegant tannins and spice.

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  4 out of 5
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Château Aigues Vives Cuvée Exception 2007 Corbières

A classically structured southern French red, offering an array of red and black fruit aromas, nuanced with notes of cocoa, rose petal and savoury pepper.

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  2-andhalf out of 5
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Mas des Mas 2011 Languedoc

A generous and fruit-driven wine, offering an inviting nose of ripe blackcurrants tinged with wild scrubland herbs and black olive. Medium-weight tannins mingle with lush berry and liquorice notes. Drink with hearty rustic fare such as steak and kidney pie, pan-fried liver or sausage casserole.

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Domaine La Borie Blanche Terroirs d'Altitude 2007 Minervois La Livinière

70% Syrah, this wine has a backbone of ripe and jammy morello cherry fruit, accented with subtle savoury notes. The palate is dry and spicy, with fine-grained, peppery tannins.

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• Average rating
  3 out of 5
  (1)
• Press reviews (1)