showcasing the depth and precision of old-vine Burgundy and the masterful craftsmanship of Hubert Lignier
5L format offers an opportunity to savor its elegance in abundance
but with Jura soul and a mountain-fresh edge
seafood appetizers
The palate is medium-bodied and smooth
Rene Rostaing, Cote-Rotie La Viaillere, 2022 012926OFFER showcasing the depth and precisionLa Viaillre doesnt get the headlines like La Landonne or Cte Blonde, but in Rostaings hands, its a sleeper hita Syrah with real edge, drive, and aromatic punch. The vineyards high slopes and rocky soils give the wine lift and minerality, while the 2022 vintage layers in dark fruit, cracked pepper, and wild herbs. Its a little wilder, a little more untamed than the others in the lineupless polished maybe, but full of personality. The tannins are firm,