as it is long and expressive and dances between fruit and minerality
malolactic fermentation was prevented
• 93% Merlot
joined by salted almonds and crushed rocks and all given a gleaming sharp edge by searing acidity
apple and pear blend with toasted brioche
Pierre Jean Villa Cote Rotie Fongeant 2022 (750ml) Valle de la Orotava as it is long andFrom a single lieu dit on this famed, south facing hillside, the Cte Rtie Fongeant is 100% Syrah that was 30% destemmed and aged two years in larger barrels. Classic Cte Rtie black raspberry and darker berry fruits as well as flowery incense, pepper, iron, and violet notes all emerge from the glass, and this builds nicely with time in the glass, offering medium to full bodied richness, beautiful tannins, and just a flawlessly balanced, seamless,