Domaine de la Janasse
      
Images of Janasse courtesy of Michael Davis (Charlottesville, VA, United States).  
Domaine de la Janasse is one of the Superstar estates of Chateauneuf-du-Pape combining the best of both traditional and modern techniques …

Carignan

Wine Style:
None.
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Origin:
Rhone in France
Found:
France, Spain, Italy and California
It’s also known as Carinena and Mazuelo in Spain, Gragnano in Italy, Carignane in California.
The berries are bluish-black, round and fairly large, with fairly thick, astringent …

Châteauneuf-du-Pape
(Blend)

Wine Style:
Often big, rich, full-bodied with spicy and raspberries flavors with capability for 5 to 20 bottle aging.
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Origin:
Rhone Valley in France
Found:
California, Australia, and France
The vast majority …

Cinsaut / Cinsault

Wine Style:
This grape is usually blended in Châteauneuf du Pape to fruit flavors and tone down Carignan’s tannins. It’s known to be low in tannins, with a perfumed nose, medium-bodied with supple texture.
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Grenache/Garnacha

Wine Style:
This is a sweet grape which is rich in alcohol, fruity, spicy, medium-bodied wine and often blended with other grapes.
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Origin:
France
Found:
Rhone in France, Spain, and Australia
This is a strong grape which withstands …

Roussanne

Wine Style:
Mainly serves as a blending partner. The wines are full of aroma, fruity, sometimes with some herbs and can age well.
Flavors:

Origin:
Loire Valley and Southern Rhone in France
Found:
France and California
This classic grape varietal …

Southern Rhone Blends

Wine Style:
Full-bodied reds which are rich warm and have spicy, raspberry flavors. Their whites are usually crisp with good fruit flavors and enjoyment.
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Origin:
The appellation of …