Nicolas Renaud (Le Clos des Grillons)

Esprit Libre Grenache Mourvedre

8.96 ratings

-no pro ratings

Côtes du Rhône, Southern Rhône, Rhône, France

Grenache, Mourvedre

Chocolate & Caramel, Herbs, Soft Cheese, Salami & Prosciutto, Turkey, Pasta, Mushrooms, Veal, Tomato-Based, Chicken, Exotic Spices, Potato, White Rice, Duck, Nuts & Seeds, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Asian Cuisine, Salads & Greens, Quinoa, Farro, Brown Rice, Quinoa, Beef, Chili & Hot Spicy, Hard Cheese, Lamb, Pork, Pungent Cheese, Venison

Top Notes For

Fredybeans

8.9

Rubis fonce
Nez de coulis de fruit rouge et noir
Bouche fraiche mais gourmande avec une rondeur en fin de bouche liée à la maturité
Peu d alcool
Vin sur le fruit avec peu de complexité aromatique

Aug 30th, 2017

Jay Bergesen

8.8

Opens up nicely on day 2. Relatively light for 14.5%. Fresh, dark red fruit.

Jan 14th, 2017

Gabe De Roche

8.6

A bit of effervescence coming out of the bottle, but it's still young and this may correct itself. Very light and quite fruity for a Rhone. Not what I expected but a pleasant and versatile wine.

May 24th, 2016