Domaine Du Parc Saint Charles Côtes du Rhône Rouge ‘Cuvée La Pinède’ 2019 barisel ripe melon

ripe melon

in the glass

This is a pale yellow wine with golden highlights

Lush tropical fruit

such as tender pink lamb back strap

Domaine Du Parc Saint Charles Côtes du Rhône Rouge ‘Cuvée La Pinède’ 2019 barisel ripe melonFrom 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