Rene Rostaing, Cote Rotie Landonne other_regions sensual and powerful to the

sensual and powerful to the core

Wine doesn t get any better

Stains the palate with intense black raspberry and bitter cherry flavors

the oak notes take a greater dominance than usual – here they show caramel sweetness overlaid with cloves and tar

a higher side of the vineyard and a lower one (near Damilano and Ceretto)

Rene Rostaing, Cote Rotie Landonne other_regions sensual and powerful to theThe 2001 Cote Rotie La Landonne reveals a roasted espresso character along with licorice, pepper, scorched earth, and dense blackberry and cassis fruit. Firm, tannic, and masculine as well as aromatic (a characteristic of this cool vintage), it requires another 2 3 years of cellaring, after which it should last for 7 8 years. Rene Rostaing is one of the most masterful growers and bottlers of Cote Rotie. Sadly, there is not much produced. P. S. Pierre