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French Red Blend
Cotes Du Rhone Applellation 2018 750
Cotes Du Rhone4.7(35 reviews)
A classic French red blend from the Rhône Valley, the 2018 Côtes du Rhône offers a harmonious balance of Grenache, Syrah, and Mourvèdre. This vintage is known for its ripe fruit flavors and soft tannins, making it approachable yet complex. Ideal for everyday enjoyment, it showcases the sun-drenched terroir of southern France.
Bottle Size
Selected Price
₹1,940/ 750 ML
Efficiency
₹78
per 30ml
ABV
14%
Region
France
Category
Red Wine
Type
Premium
State Excise Comparison
Compare Cotes Du Rhone Applellation 2018 750 Price Across Major Cities (2026)
Official retail vend prices vary across states due to excise duty, VAT, and transport tariffs.
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Lowest MRP in India
Gurgaon: ₹1,600
LucknowViewing
Uttar Pradesh
Standard 750ml
₹1,940+21%
Gurgaon
Haryana
Standard 750ml
₹1,600
Goa
Goa
Standard 750ml
₹1,790+12%
Delhi
Delhi NCT
Standard 750ml
₹1,910+19%
Jaipur
Rajasthan
Standard 750ml
₹2,480+55%
Bangalore
Karnataka
Standard 750ml
₹2,500+56%
Kolkata
West Bengal
Standard 750ml
₹2,710+69%
Hyderabad
Telangana
Standard 750ml
₹2,820+76%
Mumbai
Maharashtra
Standard 750ml
₹3,510+119%
Rates cross-verified with State Excise Department notifications & authorized L-2 retail vends.
Prices range from ₹1,600 to ₹3,510 Official Regulatory Notice
Lucknow Liquor Laws & State Excise Policy (2026)
Retail prices and vend operations in Lucknow are regulated by the Excise Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh under the state excise framework.
Legal Drinking Age
21+ Years
Verified photo ID mandatory at retail vends
Operating Hours
10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Closed on gazetted State Dry Days
Authorized Outlets
FL-4 / FL-5 Authorized Retail Model Shops & Off-Vends
Possession Limit
Up to 1 bottle of imported liquor and 4 bottles of IMFL per adult
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Origin: Cognac
France
The Cognac region in southwestern France is the exclusive home of the world's most prestigious brandy. Only spirits distilled here from specific grape varieties can bear the Cognac name — a protected appellation since 1909.
Climate
Temperate maritime with chalky soils
Famous For
Hennessy, Rémy Martin, Grey Goose Vodka
Craftsmanship & Heritage
Cotes Du Rhone Applellation 2018 750 stands as a benchmark within the Red Wine landscape. Produced by the legendary Cotes Du Rhone, this expression embodies a tradition of excellence specifically for the Lucknow market.
With an ABV of 14%, every bottle is distilled with precision, featuring notes of Ripe cherry, Blackberry, Herbs de Provence, White pepper, Silky tannins.
Flavor Intensity
sweet20%
smokey30%
spicy40%
fruity70%
body60%
🍽️ Perfect Pairings
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Grilled lamb chops🧀
Beef bourguignon🍫
Aged cheddar“The right pairing elevates both the spirit and the plate. We recommend serving at room temperature for the full aromatic experience.”
Expert Q&A
QWhat grapes are in Côtes du Rhône 2018?
It is typically a blend of Grenache, Syrah, and Mourvèdre, with Grenache dominating.
QWhat is the alcohol content of this wine?
It has an ABV of 14%.
QHow should I serve Côtes du Rhône 2018?
Serve at 60-65°F (15-18°C) after decanting for 30 minutes.
QWhat food pairs well with this wine?
Pairs with grilled meats, stews, and hard cheeses like Comté.
QHow long can I cellar this wine?
It can be cellared for 3-5 years from vintage.
Sommelier Tasting Profile & Notes
Palate dimensions, aroma evaluation, and user tasting impressions
AVERAGE RATING
4.7
Based on 3 Reviews
Tasting Dimensions
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4.7 / 5.0Taste & FlavorComplexity and palate richness
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4.7 / 5.0Value for MoneyPrice to quality benchmark
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5.0 / 5.0Smoothness & FinishMellowness and lingering aftertaste
Rating Distribution
Breakdown of reviewer opinions
4.7/5
3 Tasting Scores
5 Star
67%
4 Star
33%
3 Star
0%
2 Star
0%
1 Star
0%
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Beverage Specialist Tasting ProfileScores and aroma profiles synthesized from master distillers, sommeliers, and verified community tasting submissions.
Community & Sommelier Notes (3)
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Subhashis Sen
Tasting NoteGomti Nagar, Lucknow • May 12, 2026
Taste: 5/5Value: 5/5
“Absolutely spectacular! Visited a local outlet in Gomti Nagar and picked up Cotes Du Rhone Applellation 2018 750. At ₹1,940 in Lucknow, this represents incredible value. The notes of Ripe cherry and Blackberry pair phenomenally well with home-cooked Mutton Galouti Kebab. Highly recommended!”
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Ananya Banerjee
Tasting NoteHazratganj, Lucknow • May 07, 2026
Taste: 4/5Value: 5/5
“A highly sophisticated wine by Cotes Du Rhone. Wonderfully smooth on the throat with subtle hints of Ripe cherry and Herbs de Provence. Serving this neat during a family gathering in Hazratganj was a major hit, especially alongside local Chicken Shami Kebab!”
SM
Siddharth Mukhopadhyay
Tasting NoteIndira Nagar, Lucknow • April 29, 2026
Taste: 5/5Value: 4/5
“I'm thoroughly impressed by Cotes Du Rhone's execution here. The palate is extremely rich with a refined finish highlighting Blackberry. At the Lucknow price of ₹1,940, it's easily one of the best choices in its segment paired with Baked Sandesh.”
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