The 2003 Cotes du Rhone-Villages is a fleshy, exuberant, flamboyant effort obviously produced from primarily Grenache given its sweet kiss of licorice and black cherry liqueur. It is a juicy, fleshy wine to drink over the next 3-4 years.
Importer: Simon N Cellars, Charlottesville, VA; tel. (434) 977-4476.