Georges Lelektsoglou, Cote Rotie Brocarde Vintage:2022 sweet pipe tobacco and leather

sweet pipe tobacco and leather are some of the nuances that emerge from the 2014 Barbaresco Pajè

firm tannin that provide a rigid backbone

The palate is medium-bodied with fine delineation

density and power to the lavish but focused flavors that coat the mouth with dry extract on the saline-inflected

and it has a long mineral-driven finish

Georges Lelektsoglou, Cote Rotie Brocarde Vintage:2022 sweet pipe tobacco and leatherBlack raspberries, spicy wood, and smoked meats emerge from the 2022 Cte Rtie Lieu Dit La Brocarde, which shines for its incredible purity of fruit. Medium to full bodied and aged in third year barrels, it delivers gorgeous mid palate depth, fine tannins, and outstanding overall balance. My money is on it being a truly brilliant Cte Rtie.