{"id":707,"date":"2026-01-18T18:09:29","date_gmt":"2026-01-18T18:09:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sellick.org\/index.php\/2026\/01\/18\/4-0-5-cotes-du-rhone-villages-m-chapoutier-cotes-du-rhone-france\/"},"modified":"2026-01-18T18:09:29","modified_gmt":"2026-01-18T18:09:29","slug":"4-0-5-cotes-du-rhone-villages-m-chapoutier-cotes-du-rhone-france","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sellick.org\/index.php\/2026\/01\/18\/4-0-5-cotes-du-rhone-villages-m-chapoutier-cotes-du-rhone-france\/","title":{"rendered":"4.0\/5 &#8211; C\u00f4tes-du-Rh\u00f4ne Villages &#8211; M. Chapoutier, C\u00f4tes-du-Rh\u00f4ne, France"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Rating: 4.0\/5<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This fully developed C\u00f4tes-du-Rh\u00f4ne Villages displays a clear purple hue with a medium colour intensity. Aromatic notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, black\/white pepper, and flint rise with hints of cloves. On the palte, fine-grained tannins support a medium-bodied structure, with balanced acidity, medium alcohol, and dry sweetness, revealing blackcurrant, leather, and blackcurrant leaf flavours. With a medium finish, this wine is complex and ready to drink now but will age well.<\/p>\n<h3>At a glance<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Type:<\/strong> Red<\/li>\n<li><strong>Appearance:<\/strong> clear, medium, purple<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nose:<\/strong> medium; blackcurrant, blackberry, black\/white pepper, flint \/ cloves<\/li>\n<li><strong>Palate:<\/strong> Body medium, Tannin medium, Acidity medium, Alcohol medium, Sweetness dry, Feel fine grained, Flavour intensity medium<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tastes:<\/strong> blackcurrant, leather, blackcurrant leaf<\/li>\n<li><strong>Finish:<\/strong> medium<\/li>\n<li><strong>Development:<\/strong> Fully Developed<\/li>\n<li><strong>Readiness:<\/strong> drink now but it will age<\/li>\n<li><strong>Balanced:<\/strong> yes<\/li>\n<li><strong>Complex:<\/strong> yes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Food pairings<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Grilled lamb chops with rosemary<\/li>\n<li>Blackcurrant and brie tartine<\/li>\n<li>Pan-seared duck breast with cherry<\/li>\n<li>Mushroom and black pepper risotto<\/li>\n<li>Grilled portobello mushrooms with thyme<\/li>\n<li>Roasted beef with blackcurrant glaze<\/li>\n<li>Spicy chorizo and black olive skewers<\/li>\n<li>Blackcurrant and goat cheese salad<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rating: 4.0\/5 This fully developed C\u00f4tes-du-Rh\u00f4ne Villages displays a clear purple hue with a medium colour intensity. Aromatic notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, black\/white pepper, and flint rise with hints of cloves. On the palte, fine-grained tannins support a medium-bodied structure, with balanced acidity, medium alcohol, and dry sweetness, revealing blackcurrant, leather, and blackcurrant leaf flavours. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":706,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-707","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wineclub"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sellick.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/17909_20260118180915.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sellick.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/707","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sellick.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sellick.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sellick.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sellick.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=707"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sellick.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/707\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sellick.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/706"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sellick.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sellick.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sellick.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}