Domaine Pour Famille Quiot Côtes du Rhône Les Couversets

Thin, red-violet color with slow legs. Dusty, dried berry nose. Taste is more concentrated than the thin body suggests. Strangely heavy, sweet oak for a CdR. Blackberries, dried cherries, raisins, tobacco, mineral, and some barnyard funk. Soft tannins and a bit of burn on the finish. Alcohol isn't well integrated at all. I don't know what to think about this one. It's possible my bottle was mildly heat damaged, or this has been pushed purposely toward a modern, New World …