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The 2013 Jean-Louis Chave Côtes-du-Rhône Mon Coeur from the south of France is perfect for Valentine’s Day. Mon coeur translates to “my heart,” after all. The Syrah-dominant blend is like a brawny pinot noir – fruity and spicy with soft tannins and endless food compatibility. As Sinatra might say, “lovely to look at, delightful to nose and heaven to drink.” 

$20. Lukas Wine & Spirits Superstore, 15678 Manchester Road, Ellisville, 636.227.4543 

Glenn Bardgett is a member of the Missouri Wine and Grape Board and wine director at Annie Gunn’s.

This article appears in February 2016.

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Glenn is wine director at Annie Gunn’s and The Smokehouse Market. He has been a member of the Missouri Wine and Grape Board for 30 years, taught at St. Louis Community College for 15 years and is a certified...