Domaine de la Tourade Côtes du Rhône

Glass at the French Laundry with their excellent French onion soup. Cost $6.50. The appearance is dark tawny, inky and dark purple depending on the light. The nose is not huge; it is moderate, with the dominant aroma being black pepper, but with some cherry. The tate is dry, with flavours of black pepper and dried fruit (especially cherry). The finish is at least medium in length. However, this wine is not full bodied. There are more high notes than …