Domaine Du Parc Saint Charles Côtes du Rhône Rouge ‘Cuvée La Pinède’ 2019 daniel-dampt bursting with aromas and flavors

bursting with aromas and flavors of raspberries and red fruit

The purity of the fruit

which produces wines with a fruit-driven purity and a stony structure

The wine is raised exclusively in barrel (including some 500-litre demi muid)

imposing "climat" with a lot of minerality

Domaine Du Parc Saint Charles Côtes du Rhône Rouge ‘Cuvée La Pinède’ 2019 daniel-dampt bursting with aromas and flavorsFrom 25 year old vines. Supple spicy, blackberry, earthy nose follows on to a dark concentrated core of fruit on the palate with good ripe tannins and a lick of acid to clean up. Quite lovely. The estate is in the deep south of the Ctes du Rhne appellation right next to Costieres de Nimes. Between the 11th and 13th century the domaine was run by the knights templars (the fighting monks) and the buildings were used as barracks. Parc St Charles soil is