Other

Cuvée Philippine

Domaine de la Sauveuse

Côtes de Provence · France

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Syrah · Cabernet Sauvignon · Mourvèdre · Grenache
Country
France
Region
Côtes de Provence
Appellation
Côtes de Provence
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

grilled meats · stews · aged cheeses · pasta with rich sauces

Rated vintages

  • 200884 pts

    A spicy wine, with green tannins, a tight texture and a tart, stalky character. The wine seems too lean.

  • 200690 pts

    Like the estate's Cuvée Carolle, this has a note of volatility and sur-maturité, but it's also bigger, richer and more extracted, with lots of ripe tannins but also thick purple fruit that comes through on the finish. Try in 2010. 40% Syrah, 40% Cab Sauvignon, 10% Mourvèdre, 10%…