Northern Rhône 2005 – a second tranche

Well over 50 more tasting notes on Northern Rhône wines from the extremely promising 2005 vintage. See also 2005 Rhône – first set of tasting notes.

(JH) denotes tasting notes written by Julia Harding MW. Dpd denotes prices for a case duty paid and delivered while ib denotes prices in bond. UK importers or retailers are given where known.

See also our second set of notes on 2005s from the Southern Rhône.

Domaine des Amphores

Dom des Amphores, Les Iris Syrah 2005 Vin de Pays des Collines Rhodaniennes 16 Drink 2007–09

Mid purple. Overwhelming dusty pepper on...