ON-973453 BC-585315 QC-872937

Famille Perrin Les Christins Vacqueyras 2012, Ac

Rhone Red Blend Rhone Red Blend
Rhône, France

$23.95 (973453)

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May 30, 2015

Critic Reviews (5)

Michael Godel
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Michael Godel

I tasted this Vacqueyras back in the fall of 2014 but did not write a formal tasting note. Six months in bottle has...

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Rhys Pender, MW
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Rhys Pender, MW

A complex nose that nicely balances mixed wild, brambly berries, pretty floral notes and some meaty, game, leather...

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Sara d'Amato
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Sara d'Amato

A simply lip-smaking Vacqueyras with the usual upbeat consistence of the house of Perrin. Lovely pepper musk and...

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John Szabo, MS
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John Szabo, MS

A classy and well balanced, firmly structured Vacqueyras from the Perrin Family, with classic southern Rhône...

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David Lawrason
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David Lawrason

Made from 80% grenache and 20% syrah grown on sandier soils at the edge of the Vacqueyras appellation, this is a...

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Community Reviews (4)

Michael Loken
Michael Loken

This wine was really excellent with spicy pepper notes and ripe dark fruit flavours. The wine is quite warming with its higher alcohol content, but it was presented in a very controlled way. Extremely enjoyable.

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carlost
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Excellent wine, black fruit and herbs. Very nice long finish.
December 2015

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It's only wine but I like it
It's only wine but I like it

Spot-on south Rhone red here from the Perrins. Loaded with spice, herbal-inflected dark fruits, and black pepper, this is balanced and pure. Embodies everything I love about south Rhone reds. Drink now -2020, Tasted May 2017.

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