2020 Côte-Rôtie, Lieu-Dit Bonnivières, Yves Cuilleron, Rhône Women in Wine Still very tight with a

Still very tight with a dry finish and marked acidity

as we didn’t know how to describe this astonishing wine

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Largely spared by the frost due to its optimal location on the bank of the Gironde and subject to a draconian selection

generous dollop of 40% Merlot that went into this makes it exquisite and beguiling

2020 Côte-Rôtie, Lieu-Dit Bonnivières, Yves Cuilleron, Rhône Women in Wine Still very tight with aFormally known as Terres Sobres this cuve comes from 80 year old Serine vines grown high up an east facing mica schist slope above Ampuis. It is vibrant and fresh, with small, concentrated red cherry fruit on the palate, a light brush of cedar and black pepper, and a palate of silky smooth tannins. Elegant and succulent yet poised, with a long finish. Georgina Haacke, Fine Wine Buyer, Berry Bros. & Rudd