Jean-Michel Gerin, Cote Rotie Landonne other_regions The visit was capped off

The visit was capped off by previews of the 2004 Cristal and the as-yet-unreleased Cristal Rose

jammy blueberry

with a core of warm plum and black cherry preserve flavors

(from a mix of vines up to 50 years of age)

deep and concentrated

Jean-Michel Gerin, Cote Rotie Landonne other_regions The visit was capped offGlass staining purple. A heady, complex bouquet suggests red and dark berry compote, sandalwood and cola, with a sexy note of Asian spices adding lift. Rich but lively, offering sweet black raspberry and floral pastille flavors braced by smoky minerality. Closes with subtle tannic grip, leaving blackberry and cherry cola notes behind. Josh Raynolds