White

Jean-Luc Colombo Amour de Dieu (Condrieu)

Condrieu · France

Fact sheet

fish · chicken

201390 pts

This wine seems broad across the palate, but not quite as deep as some Condrieus. The fruit is understated, resembling gently toasted marshmallow and maybe a touch of baked pineapple, rather than flamboyant apricot and spice. Plan on serving it with fish or chicken rather than s…
201290 pts

Based in nearby Cornas, Colombo has fashioned a medium-bodied Condrieu that's a bit oily in texture while remaining very drinkable. Mint, melon and apricot notes mark the aromas and flavors, while the finish is clean and refreshing.
201086 pts

This full-bodied wine shows evidence of oak maturation in its notes of light toast and baking spices. Those elements are supported by pleasant citrus flavors, but the result isn't completely convincing.