 FRANCE: ATLANTIDE (HIFK-label) • Merlot, 2006 Scotsman's rating: 2 points (Medium-bodied, nice wine) BONCHALAZ • Pinot Noir & Trousseau, 200? Scotsman's rating: 3 points (Nose: spicy / Taste: medium-bodied) CHATEAU CAUSSE • Syrah/Grenache/Carignan, 2005 Scotsman's rating: 3 points (Nose: berries / Taste: full-bodied, fruity, juicy) • Syrah/Grenache/Carignan, 2006 Scotsman's rating: 4 points (Full-bodied, soft, oaky, berries) CHATEAU DU PIN • Cabernet Sauvignon & Merlot, 2005 Scotsman's rating: 3 points (Medium-bodied nice wine that goes well with steaks) • Cabernet Sauvignon & Merlot, 2006 Scotsman's rating: 4 points (medium-bodied great juicy wine) CHATEAU SENILHAC • Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot, 2003 Scotsman's rating: 3 points (medium-bodied, pleasant wine) CHATEAU VAL JOANIS • Syrah, Grenache, 2005 Scotsman's rating: 4 points (full-bodied, pleasant wine) COTES DU RHONE VILLAGES - BISHOP'S SELECTION • Syrah/Grenache/Mourvedre, 2006 Scotsman's rating: 4 points (Nose: floral, oaky, aromatic / Taste: full-bodied, spicy, grapes, warm) DUC DE LARSAN • Madiran, 2005 Scotsman's rating: 4 points (Nose: pleasant / Taste: full-bodied, soft, pleasant) GRAND SUD • Merlot, 2007 Scotsman's rating: 2 points (medium-bodied) J.P. CHENET • Cabernet Syrah, 200? Scotsman's rating: 4 points (Long finish and very pleasant velvet-like aroma and flavor.) JEANJEAN • Merlot, 2006 Scotsman's rating: 2 points (Nose: blueberry / Taste: medium-bodied, crispy, fruity, mild, short finish / Nice bottle design) LA CARAF • Merlot Scotsman's rating: 3 points (medium-bodied, easy wine) LE BERGER, COSTIERES DE NIMES • Grenache & Syrah, 2006 Scotsman's rating: 2 points (full-bodied, easy wine) LE CARDINAL • Merlot & Cabernet Sauvignon, 200? Scotsman's rating: 0 points (Resinous, hard, light, acidic) LE GRAND NOIR • Cabernet Sauvignon & Shiraz, 2005 Scotsman's rating: 2 points (full-bodied) LE PAS DE LA BEAUME • Grenache, 2006 Scotsman's rating: 1 point (very basic medium-bodied wine) LES MOIRETS • Grenache (+ Syrah, Carignan, Mourvedre), 2007 Scotsman's rating: 3 points (medium-bodied, spicy) PERE PATRIARCHE • Grenache/Cinsault/Carignan Scotsman's rating: 3 points (Nose: smoky salami, oaky / Taste: light-bodied, oaky, grapes, quite pleasant) PORTE DU SOLEIL ROUGE • Carignan (+ Syrah & Merlot), 2005 Scotsman's rating: 4 points VIN ROUGE DU MIDI • Cinsault/Grenache/Carignan/Merlot, 200? Scotsman's rating: 1 point (Light, juicy) |
The Legless Scotsman's Wine Guide - since 2006