Jean-Michel Gerin, Cote Rotie Landonne other_regions_italy Highlights how sure and confident

Highlights how sure and confident was the winemaking at Haut-Bailly ten years on from Bob Wilmers arrival

it’s almost a blend of the Chaumes and Rognets with its layered ripe black fruit aromas and massive

dried cherry iron - all signs of a fully mature wine - are front and center

but it is nothing short of superb

You feel the impact on the palate

Jean-Michel Gerin, Cote Rotie Landonne other_regions_italy Highlights how sure and confidentGlass staining purple. A heady, complex bouquet suggests red and dark berry compote, sandalwood and cola, with a sexy note of Asian spices adding lift. Rich but lively, offering sweet black raspberry and floral pastille flavors braced by smoky minerality. Closes with subtle tannic grip, leaving blackberry and cherry cola notes behind. Josh Raynolds