Six from Les Vines de Vienne

2012 Les Vines de Vienne Condrieu Les Archevêques:

Pale lemon yellow. Lemons, lime and apples nose. Slightly flabby acidity, fruity, some minerals beneath, yellow fruity palate, good length. 88

2011 Les Vines de Vienne Helucium:

Ruby. Red berries, some herbs and ever so slightly scented nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, quite impressive red berries palate, pure feel, good length. 88

2010 Les Vines de Vienne Vacqueyras La Silotte:

Deep ruby. Fruity, vanilla, oaky and almost smoky nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, rich, some lavendel notes, a bit warm and alcoholic finish. 86

2011 Les Vines de Vienne Gigondas Les Pimpignoles:

Deep ruby. Inyense, fruity and rich nose. Freshish acidoty, ripe tannins, fruity, rich, somewhat fresher finish, good length. 86

2011 Les Vines de Vienne Saint-Joseph Les Archeveques:

Deep ruby. Rich, fruity, dark berries nose. Medium acidity, rich and heavy, bit easy going other than that, good length. 85

2011 Les Vines de Vienne Côte-Rôtie Les Archevêques:

Deep ruby. Fruity, red berries, slight ripe nose, some vanilla and spices. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, bit easy going, could be more complex, fairly clean. 88