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these represent the pinnacle of Cote Rotie—albeit in very different styles

Finely-etched tannins provide the foundation for this outstanding 2017

The ever-so-slightly herbal aromas of earthy dark fruit and red currant aromas introduce textured and relatively suave middle weight flavors that possess acceptable concentration

As with the rest of the 2014s

Domaine, Heitz-Lochardet other_regions_italy these represent the pinnacle of(from Le Petit Clos). A fresher combination is comprised by notes of mostly white orchard fruit laced with hints of rosemary oil and lemon rind. There is a lovely sense of energy to the notably rich and tension filled larger scaled flavors that possess very good mid palate volume before concluding in a lingering if mildly warm finale. This should benefit from a few years of cellaring in order to develop a bit more overall depth.