Château Val Joanis

http://www.val-joanis.com

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AOC Côtes du Luberon 2004 Les Griottes Red Reserve

 89 points

  

 88/100   "Attractive white pepper nose with floral, meaty, smoky garrigue bits and light vanilla, black cherry, liquorice aromas. Dry, full, somewhat tannic but ripe palate. Big black cherry, coffee, plum with more liquorice and smoky, peppery, floral, meaty, pudding flavours. Young with good structure needs a few years to round out."

SKU 563759

AOC Côtes du Luberon 2005 Tradition Rouge

 87/100  "Very dark colour. Spicy, meaty, black cherry, peppery, smoky, barnyard, rooty aromas. Ripe, round, rich, lightly tannic palate with licorice root, meaty, peppery, black cherry, black raspberry, roasted coffee flavours. Good solid core of fruit and extract. Needs a bit of air to bring out its best."

SKU 578377

AOC Côtes du Luberon 2007 Tradition Blanc

 87/100  "Open floral mineral nose with big melon fruit and lemon oil aromas. The entry is soft and round, the palate dry with fairly intense baked pear and melon fruit more mineral and butter notes in the finish. Serve this with white meats and or creamy cheeses and fruit."

SKU 578369