Rostaing inherited prize parcels in Cote Rotie from his father-in-law, Albert Dervieux, and uncle, Marius Gentaz. He went on to become a legend of his own. His son, Pierre, took over in 2015 and pushed the domaine in a more traditional direction. The high quality has gotten even higher.
What importer Polaner Selections has to say about this wine...
VARIETAL NOTES
98% Syrah, 2% Viognier
VINEYARD
From two parcels of 40+ year-old vines
VITICULTURE
Hand harvested. 30hL/hA
VINIFICATION
Traditional vinification, including wild yeast fermentation. Stem inclusion and length of maceration depend on the vintage.
AGING
Aged in a mix of 225 and 500 liter barrels (about 7% new).
Details
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Grape Variety
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Vintage
2021
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Size
750ml
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Farming Practice
Traditional
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Sweetness
Dry
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Body
Full Bodied