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Domaine La Brune 2012 Beaumes de Venise (Vignerons de Caractere), Rhone (FR)

Beaumes de Venise, in the Southern Rhone, is most known for its dessert wines. But it also produces excellent old vine reds, mostly from the Grenache varietals. The region is located …

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Reserve des Vignerons 2010 Saumur Champigny

Loire valley wine review Minimalistic, fresh, and pretty, this Loire Valley red is a true gem. The fresh and bright red fruit is tied to accents of dried leaves and a …

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Vignerons de Caractere 2010 “Cuvee Prestige” Gigondas

Vignerons de Caractere is one of the top co-operatives in the Southern Rhone.  They have been making a rather strong push into the US markets of late, especially in the Mid-Atlantic …

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Vignerons de Caractere 2009 “Les Hauts du Castellas” Vacqueyras

All the hallmarks of a great Rhone wine: opulent kirsch, lavender, burnt toast, and a deep and haunting minerality. A finish of burnt vanilla and sweet cinnamon ties it up with …

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