Rene Rostaing, Cote Rotie Viaillere Vintage:2022 The flavors are dark

The flavors are dark

There is almost painful intensity to the beautifully delineated and mineral-driven broad-shouldered flavors that possess a highly refined textured before culminating in an almost crisp

I came back to my sample 24 hours later and appreciated the perfectly aligned and integrated character of the tannins

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the wine is perhaps more interesting on the nose with its blast of garrigue

Rene Rostaing, Cote Rotie Viaillere Vintage:2022 The flavors are darkThe 2020 Cte Rtie Le Vialliere is more unformed and unevolved, with a big, rich, concentrated, and structured style thats going to reward bottle age. Coming from a site in the northern portion of the appellation, its medium to full bodied, has building tannins, and terrific purity.