89
points
Clos Saint-Joseph 2004 Villars-sur-Var Red (Côtes de Provence)
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$42
This is an unusually elegant wine for Provence, from a tiny, isolated vineyard in the maritime Alps. It’s a blend of Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre, that’s gently extracted, crimson in color and filled with intricate, delicate fragrances and flavors, ranging from violets and a hint of iodine to red cherries and maybe even a touch of apricot. Drink now and over the…
— J.C.
(7/1/2008)