Cote Rotie
Cote Rotie
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Rhone | 1 | 91 (VN) |
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£1,196.47 |
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Vinous (91)Bright ruby-red. Mineral-accented aromas of raspberry, cherry and candied licorice are accompanied by a building floral nuance. Appealingly sweet and focused on the palate, offering energetic red and blue fruit and violet pastille flavors and a hint of spicecake. Shows very good focus and energy on a long, sappy finish framed by harmonious tannins. |
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Rhone | 3 | 92 (VN) |
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£549.64 |
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Vinous (92)Brilliant ruby. Bright and focused on the nose, displaying spice- and mineral-tinged red berry, cherry and floral scents that pick up smoke and cracked pepper nuances as the wine opens up. Juicy and light on its feet, especially given the vintage, offering sweet raspberry, cherry and lavender pastille flavors and a hint of salty olive paste. Fine-grained tannins add grip to a long, lively finish that echoes the olive and cherry notes. |
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Rhone | 1 | 92 (VN) |
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£597.67 |
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Vinous (92)Deep, glistening ruby. Assertively perfumed aromas of ripe red and blue fruits, exotic spices and candied violet pick up a smoky mineral quality with air. Spicy and sharply delineated on the palate, offering juicy cherry, boysenberry and floral pastille flavors that show impressive energy and back-end lift. Finishes sappy, focused and very long, with fine-grained tannins adding shape and gentle grip. |
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Rhone | 5 | - |
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£481.49 |
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Imbibe a luxurious wine experience with the Jasmin Cote Rotie La Giroflarie 2021, made in France's esteemed Rhône Valley region. The Jasmin family, accomplished winemakers since 1834, elegantly marry tradition and innovation in this creation. Perfectly embodying their meticulous, almost Burgundian, approach to viti-culture, this wine showcases a meticulous selection from their oldest vineyards on Côte Brune and Côte Blonde. Deriving its charismatic aroma from Syrah grapes with a dash of Viognier, the wine is a work of art, boasting an intoxicating fusion of violet and spicy black fruits, underscored by a complex palate. Fascinatingly, the grapes are co-fermented in traditional open-top wooden vats and aged for up to 24 months in old oak foudres, imparting a unique character to the Jasmin Cote Rotie La Giroflarie 2021. Preserving its purity of taste and demonstrating remarkable ageing potential, this is a refined expression of Côte Rôtie. |
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Rhone | 1 | - |
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£1,438.18 |
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Allow your senses to be enraptured by the exquisite Jean Michel Stephan Cote Rotie Coteaux Bassenon 2020. A product of steep, terraced vineyards in Northern Rhône, France, this wine bears the master craftsmanship of visionary winemaker Jean Michel Stephan who is renowned for his natural, organic approach. This vintage pulsates with character, reflecting Stephan's adoption of traditional, Burgundian vinification methods. This impressive offering from Stephan's cellars is predominantly Syrah, with a tantalising smattering of Viognier to balance complexity and beauty. Hand harvested and fermented with indigenous yeasts, the attention to detail is apparent in every sip. The wine is aged in oak, with minimal interference, offering a raw reflection of the terroir. The Jean Michel Stephan Cote Rotie Coteaux Bassenon 2020 is enigmatic, richly aromatic and sensously textured. Its pedigree of balance and finesse reveals notes of black fruit, olive and smoky minerals perfectly complemented by a long, spicy finish. A pinnacle of Gallic spirit in a bottle. |
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Rhone | 2 | - |
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£1,483.78 |
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The Jean Michel Stephan Cote Rotie So Brune 2022 is an outstanding illustration of fine French winemaking talent. Hailing from the exquisite Rhône Valley, Stephan, a fervent biodynamic vine grower, creates this exceptional wine on the steep terraces of Côte-Rôtie. Renowned for his unique winemaking approach, Stephan magnificently cultivates Syrah vines, some dating back to 1896, without employing any commercial yeasts or sulphur. The 'So Brune' 2022 vintage is an exquisite testament to this meticulous craft. Intensely full-bodied, it exudes a sensuous bouquet of dark fruits, peppery spices, encased in an energetic minerality echoing its granitic origin. Produced under the sternest biodynamic principles and dangerously limited in quantity, this wine showcases Stephan's unwavering commitment to quality. A truly captivating rendition, each bottle of Jean Michel Stephan Cote Rotie So Brune 2022 is a unique, irresistible blend of ancient vineyard expression and masterful wine craftsmanship. |
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Rhone | 2 | - |
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£803.09 |
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The Jean Pierre Villa Cote Rotie Fongeant 2016 is an exquisite specimen of fine winemaking from France's iconic Rhone Valley. This lustrous ruby Syrah, made by esteemed winemaker Jean-Pierre Villa, conveys the artisanal spirit of the Cote Rotie appellation. Known for its intricate vinification process, it embodies nobility and refinement. The grapes are meticulously hand-picked, following the traditional 'en goblet' training system, and ferment in open topped barrels. As a result, this wine emanates a harmonious balance of black fruit notes underpinned by defined minerality and spiced undertones. Its supple tannins and rounded acidity provide a robust structure and long-lasting finish. From the stony, iron-rich soils of the Fongeant vineyard, the Jean Pierre Villa Cote Rotie Fongeant 2016 stands as a testament to the region's celebrated terroir. An unmissable opportunity to experience the magical alchemy of old world viticulture and modern enology. |
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Rhone | 1 | - |
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£780.29 |
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A showpiece for true connoisseurs, the Jean Pierre Villa Cote Rotie Fongeant 2018 is an idyllic embodiment of the Rhône Valley's acclaimed winemaking skills. Crafted by the esteemed Jean Pierre Villa, this wine radiates profound articulation of the terroir and intense grape character. With an emphasis on manual harvesting and traditional vinification, Villa inspires a minimalist philosophy, allowing the grapes and their unique characteristics to shine. The wine is sourced from the famed Fongeant vineyard, located on Côte Rôtie, a southwestern slope enriched by granite and schist soils. The Syrah grape, the wine's primary varietal, provides a symphony of smoky, black fruit flavours, framed elegantly by refined tannins, showcasing the epitome of the Cote Rotie style. A captivating marriage of strength and fine-grained elegance, the Jean Pierre Villa Cote Rotie Fongeant 2018 is a testament to outstanding viniculture and the excellence of Villa's winemaking prowess. Its understated complexity promises an impressive ageing potential. |
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Rhone | 2 | - |
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£775.49 |
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Discover the epitome of fine wine; Jean Pierre Villa Cote Rotie Fongeant 2019. Distinctly crafted in the prestigious Northern Rhone region of France, this exquisite wine speaks volumes about the producer's meticulous attention to detail and uncompromising quality. Jean Pierre Villa, a name revered among wine enthusiasts, upholds tradition by adhering to classic vinification methods. Hand-harvested grapes, and diligent selection yield an opulent Syrah blend, characterised by well-rounded tannins and subtle, lingering finish. Indulge in the sophisticated flavour profile, displaying dark fruit tones juxtaposed with earthy, smoky undertones, befitting of the region's unique terroir. Perfect for those special occasions or an indulgent quiet night in, Jean Pierre Villa Cote Rotie Fongeant 2019 offers a transcendental experience in every sip. Unleash the celebration of artisan winemaking at its finest. |
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Rhone | 1 | 5 (JLL) |
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£427.24 |
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John Livingstone-Learmonth (5)The bouquet is bold, on beef stock, iron, dense black berries, has a poised, integral sweetness, airs of raspberry liqueur, oak smoke. It’s a solid start. The palate has the theme of mineral well placed through it, a lot of mountain of matter, thickening towards the finish. It holds sparkling and dense fruits – cassis, soaked cherries. It is vibrant and very full; there is real flair off its sun-dialled deck. It has great juice; it’s a treat to taste this. Decanting advised. It has a lot of black fruits, a belle freshness to underpin it; it’s very long. |
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Rhone | 2 | 92 (VN) |
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£834.58 |
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Vinous (92)Deep ruby. A mineral- and smoke-tinged bouquet evokes ripe black and blue fruits and licorice; a floral nuance builds as the wine opens with air. Shows very good energy and spicy lift to its juicy boysenberry and bitter cherry flavors, which are complemented by suggestions of allspice, smoked meat and candied licorice. Finishes long and taut, with repeating cherry notes, chewy tannic grip and a jolt of spicy cracked pepper. |
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Rhone | 1 | 92 (VN) |
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£383.09 |
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Vinous (92)Deep ruby. A mineral- and smoke-tinged bouquet evokes ripe black and blue fruits and licorice; a floral nuance builds as the wine opens with air. Shows very good energy and spicy lift to its juicy boysenberry and bitter cherry flavors, which are complemented by suggestions of allspice, smoked meat and candied licorice. Finishes long and taut, with repeating cherry notes, chewy tannic grip and a jolt of spicy cracked pepper. |
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Rhone | 1 | 94 (VN) |
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£838.84 |
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Vinous (94)Bright purple. An explosively perfumed bouquet displays ripe, spice-tinged blackberry, cherry compote, incense and smoky bacon scents, backed by vanilla and mocha qualities. Offers palate-staining dark fruit liqueur, vanilla and candied violet flavors that are lifted and given focus by a jolt of juicy acidity. Youthfully firm tannins build steadily through a strikingly long, penetrating finish that repeats the blue fruit and floral qualities. |
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Rhone | 1 | 96-97 (VN) |
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£837.64 |
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Vinous (96-97)Intensely perfumed, mineral-accented aromas of dark fruit liqueur, pungent flowers and licorice show excellent clarity and energetic lift. Juicy blackberry, boysenberry, bitter cherry and floral pastille flavors deepen slowly through the midpalate while picking up a spicy nuance. Broad and chewy in texture, with a strikingly long, floral-driven finish that features well-knit tannins and an echo of exotic spices. Made with 50% new oak. |
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Rhone | 1 | 92 (VN) |
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£783.67 |
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Vinous (92)Deep ruby. Highly perfumed scents of ripe dark berries, olive and violet, along with a peppery quality that builds with air. Fleshy and expansive on the palate, offering appealingly sweet blackberry and cherry cola flavors that deepen on the back half. Fine-grained tannins build steadily and fold smoothly into the juicy dark fruit on an impressively long, spice-laced finish. |
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Rhone | 2 | 93-95 (VN) |
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£451.49 |
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Vinous (93-95)Dark magenta. Spice-accented aromas of juicy red and blue fruits, smoky minerals, pungent flowers and olive, along with a hint of cracked pepper. Sweet, palate-coating cherry, black raspberry and cola flavors turn livelier with air and take on hints of allspice and mocha. Bright and quite energetic, with a long, spicy finish that features discreet tannins and lingering florality. |
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Rhone | 1 | 92 (VN) |
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£601.94 |
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Vinous (92)(all new oak) Inky ruby. Intensely perfumed dark berry, cherry compote and violet aromas are complicated by suggestions of Indian spices and licorice. Juicy, expansive black and blue fruit flavors show impressive depth and energy, while a smoky mineral element adds lift and focus. Chewy tannins add grip to very long, floral-driven finish that leaves a sweet blueberry note behind. |
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Rhone | 1 | 96 (VN) |
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£801.62 |
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Vinous (96)Opaque ruby. Displays potent, smoke-accented, dark fruit preserves, licorice, exotic spice and dark chocolate qualities on the powerful, mineral-accented nose. Broad and fleshy on the palate, offering deeply pitched black and blue fruit, black cardamom, candied violet, olive and bitter chocolate flavors that become sweeter as the wine opens up. Youthfully chewy tannins add grip to a very long, smoky finish that echoes the black fruit, licorice and spice notes. |
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Rhone | 1 | 96 (VN) |
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£1,344.04 |
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Vinous (96)Opaque ruby. Displays potent, smoke-accented, dark fruit preserves, licorice, exotic spice and dark chocolate qualities on the powerful, mineral-accented nose. Broad and fleshy on the palate, offering deeply pitched black and blue fruit, black cardamom, candied violet, olive and bitter chocolate flavors that become sweeter as the wine opens up. Youthfully chewy tannins add grip to a very long, smoky finish that echoes the black fruit, licorice and spice notes. |
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Rhone | 1 | 96-98 (VN) |
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£566.81 |
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Vinous (96-98)Glass-staining purple. Intensely perfumed, mineral-tinged cherry and blackcurrant aromas are complemented by suggestions of black pepper, pungent flowers, licorice and olive paste. Taut and structured on entry and then fleshier in the midpalate, offering deeply concentrated dark berry preserve, bitter cherry, mocha and exotic spice flavors that are sweetened by a suave floral pastille accent. Shows superb delineation and mineral thrust on the youthfully tannic finish, which lingers with strong, floral-driven tenacity. Aged in one-third new oak this vintage. |
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Rhone | 1 | 95 (VN) |
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£609.89 |
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Vinous (95)Glass-staining ruby. Deeply perfumed dark berry, floral, smoky mineral and olive scents show excellent clarity and a hint of candied licorice. Sweet, palate-staining blackberry, cherry preserve and floral pastille flavors put on weight with air and take on a spicy quality on the back half. Rich but lively as well, delivering firm tension on an impressively persistent, mineral-tinged finish that features fine tannins and a sexy floral note. |
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Rhone | 2 | 92 (VN) |
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£299.09 |
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Vinous (92)Brilliant violet. Intense, mineral-accented cherry pit and cassis scents, along with hints of succulent herbs, olive, smoky bacon and violet. Juicy dark fruit and bitter cherry flavors unfold and slowly turn sweeter on the back half while picking up a zesty hint of cracked pepper. Fine-grained tannins lend gentle grip to the finish, which hangs on with impressive, spicy tenacity and repeating smokiness. |
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Rhone | 1 | - |
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£341.09 |
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Dive into the enchanting experience of tasting the exquisite Lafoy Cote Rotie Rozier 2018. Crafted in the hallowed vineyards of the northern Rhone Valley in France, this fine wine reaffirms the renowned legacy of its producer, the eminent Domaine Lafoy. This splendid bottle combines the signature Syrah grapes with a minuscule addition of Viognier, delivering an aromatic symphony upon uncorking. Meticulously aged in oak barrels for 18 months, the Lafoy Cote Rotie Rozier 2018 showcases an inimitable profile of blackberry fruit, spiced undertones, and subtly smoky notes, layered with complexities of leather and black pepper, truly epitomising the expression of the terroir. This wine promises an elongated, velvety finish, delighting the palate with every sip, and resonates with Lafoy's commitment to creating wines that harmoniously blend power and elegance. Acquire this laudable vintage to enhance your collection of fine wines compellingly. Discover the enchanting experience of indulging in the Lafoy Cote Rotie Rozier 2018, an epitome of fine winemaking expertise and tradition. |
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Rhone | 2 | - |
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£999.67 |
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Savour the divine transcendence of the Maison Stephan Cote Rotie Les Binardes 2019, an alluring symphony of expert viticulture and sublime vinification. Maison Stephan, a distinguished and respected winemaker, comes from the esteemed Rhone region of France. Set in the Cote Rotie appellation, this award-winning winery has successfully marinated tradition with innovation. The 2019 Les Binardes is a distinguished exhibit of indulgent depth and invigorating complexity. Grapes rest on terraced slopes of schist and granite, while meticulous handpicking ensures only the finest Syrah clusters are used. Traditional whole bunch fermentation and maturation in oak barrels for up to 24 months impart a vibrancy of dark fruit flavours, teasing notes of spice, and a whisper of smoke. Sip with reverence, and lose yourself in the delicate sophistication of the Maison Stephan Cote Rotie Les Binardes 2019 – a pinnacle of French viticulture excellence commended by wine connoisseurs globally. This is truly an eloquent testament to the prowess Maison Stephan inherits in each meticulously crafted bottle. |
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Rhone | 2 | - |
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£1,219.78 |
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Unveiling the exceptional Maison Stephan Cote Rotie Les Binardes 2022, a magnificent embodiment of France's revered Rhône Valley. The producer, Maison Stephan, combines both traditional and modern techniques, meticulously hand-picking Syrah grapes to create this artisanal gem. The nurturing of old vineyards on steep slopes of Cote Rotie, along with the use of 30% whole clusters in fermentation and maturing in oak barrels for two years, yields this exquisite wine. Its texture is opulent and rich, layered with delicate yet profound notes of ripe black cherries, wild herbs, earthy undertones, and a smoky finish that lingers. An underlying minerality and impressive tannin structure ensures a long cellar life, amplifying its rarity. Perfect to grace any connoisseur's collection, the Maison Stephan Cote Rotie Les Binardes 2022 is a true testament of a wine that 'speaks' of its origin. Imbibe the spirit of the Rhône Valley with each sip of this liquid grandeur. |
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Rhone | 3 | - |
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£1,718.98 |
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Marie et Pierre Benetiere Cote Rotie Cordeloux 2018 is a divine exemplar of French winemaking. Sourced from the northern reaches of the Rhone valley, the grapes revel under the natural phenolic ripeness of the region. The winemakers, Marie and Pierre Benetiere, are upholders of traditional viticulture, ensuring each vine is tended by hand, before the whole bunches undergo extended maceration and maturation in large oak barrels. The result is an enchanting vintage teeming with savoury undertones, ripe black fruit and a harmonious balance of acidity and tannin. Each sip of this deeply aromatic, full-bodied wine, evokes the heritage and unrivalled craftsmanship of the Benetiere estate. A single glass of this Marie et Pierre Benetiere Cote-Rotie Cordeloux 2018 is an intimate journey into the heart of France's legendary wine culture. |
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Rhone | 2 | - |
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£1,464.07 |
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Experience the embodiment of elegance with the Marie et Pierre Benetiere Syrah Cordeloux 2016. Crafted in the Northern Rhône Valley region of France by vintner duo Marie and Pierre Benetiere, this limited-production wine hails from vineyards of schistous soils, grown organically. The grapes are hand-picked and naturally fermented, yielding a wine that mirrors its terroir impeccably. Its luscious bouquet of black cherries, violet, leather, and smoky pepper draws you into a rich, complex palate with robust tannins and an enduring mineral finish. There's a remarkable purity to this wine, instilled by its thoughtful producers, reflecting their passion and dedication to the craftsmanship of fine Syrah wine. Quite simply, the Marie et Pierre Benetiere Syrah Cordeloux 2016 is a testament to the illustrious quality and potential of Condrieu Syrah wines. Savour and appreciate this magnificent example of French oenology. |
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Rhone | 1 | - |
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£517.24 |
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The Maryline & Christophe Billon Cote Rotie Les Elotins 2016 embodies the makers' passion for time-honoured wine producing traditions. Crafted in the prestigious Cote Rotie region of France's Rhone Valley, notable for its incredibly steep, terraced vineyards, this red wine exemplifies the rich complexities for which the estate is renowned. The gleaming ruby-hued wine has been attentively fermented in a combination of aged stainless steel and oak barrels, resulting in a fine-tuned harmony of acidity and fruitiness, underpinned by a robust tannic structure. Revel in the scintillating amalgam of blackcurrant, raspberry and spice, balanced with smoky and earthy undertones. The husband and wife vintners, Maryline and Christophe Billon, have a reputation as meticulous and innovative performers in the region's wine industry, a fact evident in each bottle of Cote Rotie Les Elotins 2016 they produce. Experience their dedication with this wine, an emblem of their exceptional viticulture. |
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Rhone | 1 | - |
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£860.69 |
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Rhone | 1 | - |
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£726.29 |
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Rhone | 1 | 91 (VN) |
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£965.00 |
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Vinous (91)Bright ruby-red. Mineral-accented aromas of raspberry, cherry and candied licorice are accompanied by a building floral nuance. Appealingly sweet and focused on the palate, offering energetic red and blue fruit and violet pastille flavors and a hint of spicecake. Shows very good focus and energy on a long, sappy finish framed by harmonious tannins. |
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Rhone | 3 | 92 (VN) |
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£442.00 |
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Vinous (92)Brilliant ruby. Bright and focused on the nose, displaying spice- and mineral-tinged red berry, cherry and floral scents that pick up smoke and cracked pepper nuances as the wine opens up. Juicy and light on its feet, especially given the vintage, offering sweet raspberry, cherry and lavender pastille flavors and a hint of salty olive paste. Fine-grained tannins add grip to a long, lively finish that echoes the olive and cherry notes. |
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Rhone | 1 | 92 (VN) |
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£466.00 |
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Vinous (92)Deep, glistening ruby. Assertively perfumed aromas of ripe red and blue fruits, exotic spices and candied violet pick up a smoky mineral quality with air. Spicy and sharply delineated on the palate, offering juicy cherry, boysenberry and floral pastille flavors that show impressive energy and back-end lift. Finishes sappy, focused and very long, with fine-grained tannins adding shape and gentle grip. |
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Rhone | 5 | - |
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£382.00 |
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Imbibe a luxurious wine experience with the Jasmin Cote Rotie La Giroflarie 2021, made in France's esteemed Rhône Valley region. The Jasmin family, accomplished winemakers since 1834, elegantly marry tradition and innovation in this creation. Perfectly embodying their meticulous, almost Burgundian, approach to viti-culture, this wine showcases a meticulous selection from their oldest vineyards on Côte Brune and Côte Blonde. Deriving its charismatic aroma from Syrah grapes with a dash of Viognier, the wine is a work of art, boasting an intoxicating fusion of violet and spicy black fruits, underscored by a complex palate. Fascinatingly, the grapes are co-fermented in traditional open-top wooden vats and aged for up to 24 months in old oak foudres, imparting a unique character to the Jasmin Cote Rotie La Giroflarie 2021. Preserving its purity of taste and demonstrating remarkable ageing potential, this is a refined expression of Côte Rôtie. |
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Rhone | 1 | - |
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£1,160.00 |
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Allow your senses to be enraptured by the exquisite Jean Michel Stephan Cote Rotie Coteaux Bassenon 2020. A product of steep, terraced vineyards in Northern Rhône, France, this wine bears the master craftsmanship of visionary winemaker Jean Michel Stephan who is renowned for his natural, organic approach. This vintage pulsates with character, reflecting Stephan's adoption of traditional, Burgundian vinification methods. This impressive offering from Stephan's cellars is predominantly Syrah, with a tantalising smattering of Viognier to balance complexity and beauty. Hand harvested and fermented with indigenous yeasts, the attention to detail is apparent in every sip. The wine is aged in oak, with minimal interference, offering a raw reflection of the terroir. The Jean Michel Stephan Cote Rotie Coteaux Bassenon 2020 is enigmatic, richly aromatic and sensously textured. Its pedigree of balance and finesse reveals notes of black fruit, olive and smoky minerals perfectly complemented by a long, spicy finish. A pinnacle of Gallic spirit in a bottle. |
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Rhone | 2 | - |
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£1,198.00 |
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The Jean Michel Stephan Cote Rotie So Brune 2022 is an outstanding illustration of fine French winemaking talent. Hailing from the exquisite Rhône Valley, Stephan, a fervent biodynamic vine grower, creates this exceptional wine on the steep terraces of Côte-Rôtie. Renowned for his unique winemaking approach, Stephan magnificently cultivates Syrah vines, some dating back to 1896, without employing any commercial yeasts or sulphur. The 'So Brune' 2022 vintage is an exquisite testament to this meticulous craft. Intensely full-bodied, it exudes a sensuous bouquet of dark fruits, peppery spices, encased in an energetic minerality echoing its granitic origin. Produced under the sternest biodynamic principles and dangerously limited in quantity, this wine showcases Stephan's unwavering commitment to quality. A truly captivating rendition, each bottle of Jean Michel Stephan Cote Rotie So Brune 2022 is a unique, irresistible blend of ancient vineyard expression and masterful wine craftsmanship. |
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Rhone | 2 | - |
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£650.00 |
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The Jean Pierre Villa Cote Rotie Fongeant 2016 is an exquisite specimen of fine winemaking from France's iconic Rhone Valley. This lustrous ruby Syrah, made by esteemed winemaker Jean-Pierre Villa, conveys the artisanal spirit of the Cote Rotie appellation. Known for its intricate vinification process, it embodies nobility and refinement. The grapes are meticulously hand-picked, following the traditional 'en goblet' training system, and ferment in open topped barrels. As a result, this wine emanates a harmonious balance of black fruit notes underpinned by defined minerality and spiced undertones. Its supple tannins and rounded acidity provide a robust structure and long-lasting finish. From the stony, iron-rich soils of the Fongeant vineyard, the Jean Pierre Villa Cote Rotie Fongeant 2016 stands as a testament to the region's celebrated terroir. An unmissable opportunity to experience the magical alchemy of old world viticulture and modern enology. |
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Rhone | 1 | - |
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£631.00 |
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A showpiece for true connoisseurs, the Jean Pierre Villa Cote Rotie Fongeant 2018 is an idyllic embodiment of the Rhône Valley's acclaimed winemaking skills. Crafted by the esteemed Jean Pierre Villa, this wine radiates profound articulation of the terroir and intense grape character. With an emphasis on manual harvesting and traditional vinification, Villa inspires a minimalist philosophy, allowing the grapes and their unique characteristics to shine. The wine is sourced from the famed Fongeant vineyard, located on Côte Rôtie, a southwestern slope enriched by granite and schist soils. The Syrah grape, the wine's primary varietal, provides a symphony of smoky, black fruit flavours, framed elegantly by refined tannins, showcasing the epitome of the Cote Rotie style. A captivating marriage of strength and fine-grained elegance, the Jean Pierre Villa Cote Rotie Fongeant 2018 is a testament to outstanding viniculture and the excellence of Villa's winemaking prowess. Its understated complexity promises an impressive ageing potential. |
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Rhone | 2 | - |
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£627.00 |
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Discover the epitome of fine wine; Jean Pierre Villa Cote Rotie Fongeant 2019. Distinctly crafted in the prestigious Northern Rhone region of France, this exquisite wine speaks volumes about the producer's meticulous attention to detail and uncompromising quality. Jean Pierre Villa, a name revered among wine enthusiasts, upholds tradition by adhering to classic vinification methods. Hand-harvested grapes, and diligent selection yield an opulent Syrah blend, characterised by well-rounded tannins and subtle, lingering finish. Indulge in the sophisticated flavour profile, displaying dark fruit tones juxtaposed with earthy, smoky undertones, befitting of the region's unique terroir. Perfect for those special occasions or an indulgent quiet night in, Jean Pierre Villa Cote Rotie Fongeant 2019 offers a transcendental experience in every sip. Unleash the celebration of artisan winemaking at its finest. |
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Rhone | 1 | 5 (JLL) |
In Bond
£340.00 |
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John Livingstone-Learmonth (5)The bouquet is bold, on beef stock, iron, dense black berries, has a poised, integral sweetness, airs of raspberry liqueur, oak smoke. It’s a solid start. The palate has the theme of mineral well placed through it, a lot of mountain of matter, thickening towards the finish. It holds sparkling and dense fruits – cassis, soaked cherries. It is vibrant and very full; there is real flair off its sun-dialled deck. It has great juice; it’s a treat to taste this. Decanting advised. It has a lot of black fruits, a belle freshness to underpin it; it’s very long. |
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Rhone | 2 | 92 (VN) |
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£657.00 |
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Vinous (92)Deep ruby. A mineral- and smoke-tinged bouquet evokes ripe black and blue fruits and licorice; a floral nuance builds as the wine opens with air. Shows very good energy and spicy lift to its juicy boysenberry and bitter cherry flavors, which are complemented by suggestions of allspice, smoked meat and candied licorice. Finishes long and taut, with repeating cherry notes, chewy tannic grip and a jolt of spicy cracked pepper. |
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Rhone | 1 | 92 (VN) |
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£300.00 |
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Vinous (92)Deep ruby. A mineral- and smoke-tinged bouquet evokes ripe black and blue fruits and licorice; a floral nuance builds as the wine opens with air. Shows very good energy and spicy lift to its juicy boysenberry and bitter cherry flavors, which are complemented by suggestions of allspice, smoked meat and candied licorice. Finishes long and taut, with repeating cherry notes, chewy tannic grip and a jolt of spicy cracked pepper. |
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Rhone | 1 | 94 (VN) |
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£683.00 |
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Vinous (94)Bright purple. An explosively perfumed bouquet displays ripe, spice-tinged blackberry, cherry compote, incense and smoky bacon scents, backed by vanilla and mocha qualities. Offers palate-staining dark fruit liqueur, vanilla and candied violet flavors that are lifted and given focus by a jolt of juicy acidity. Youthfully firm tannins build steadily through a strikingly long, penetrating finish that repeats the blue fruit and floral qualities. |
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Rhone | 1 | 96-97 (VN) |
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£682.00 |
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Vinous (96-97)Intensely perfumed, mineral-accented aromas of dark fruit liqueur, pungent flowers and licorice show excellent clarity and energetic lift. Juicy blackberry, boysenberry, bitter cherry and floral pastille flavors deepen slowly through the midpalate while picking up a spicy nuance. Broad and chewy in texture, with a strikingly long, floral-driven finish that features well-knit tannins and an echo of exotic spices. Made with 50% new oak. |
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£621.00 |
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Vinous (92)Deep ruby. Highly perfumed scents of ripe dark berries, olive and violet, along with a peppery quality that builds with air. Fleshy and expansive on the palate, offering appealingly sweet blackberry and cherry cola flavors that deepen on the back half. Fine-grained tannins build steadily and fold smoothly into the juicy dark fruit on an impressively long, spice-laced finish. |
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Rhone | 2 | 93-95 (VN) |
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£357.00 |
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Vinous (93-95)Dark magenta. Spice-accented aromas of juicy red and blue fruits, smoky minerals, pungent flowers and olive, along with a hint of cracked pepper. Sweet, palate-coating cherry, black raspberry and cola flavors turn livelier with air and take on hints of allspice and mocha. Bright and quite energetic, with a long, spicy finish that features discreet tannins and lingering florality. |
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£492.00 |
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Vinous (92)(all new oak) Inky ruby. Intensely perfumed dark berry, cherry compote and violet aromas are complicated by suggestions of Indian spices and licorice. Juicy, expansive black and blue fruit flavors show impressive depth and energy, while a smoky mineral element adds lift and focus. Chewy tannins add grip to very long, floral-driven finish that leaves a sweet blueberry note behind. |
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Rhone | 1 | 96 (VN) |
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£660.00 |
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Vinous (96)Opaque ruby. Displays potent, smoke-accented, dark fruit preserves, licorice, exotic spice and dark chocolate qualities on the powerful, mineral-accented nose. Broad and fleshy on the palate, offering deeply pitched black and blue fruit, black cardamom, candied violet, olive and bitter chocolate flavors that become sweeter as the wine opens up. Youthfully chewy tannins add grip to a very long, smoky finish that echoes the black fruit, licorice and spice notes. |
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£1,104.00 |
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Vinous (96)Opaque ruby. Displays potent, smoke-accented, dark fruit preserves, licorice, exotic spice and dark chocolate qualities on the powerful, mineral-accented nose. Broad and fleshy on the palate, offering deeply pitched black and blue fruit, black cardamom, candied violet, olive and bitter chocolate flavors that become sweeter as the wine opens up. Youthfully chewy tannins add grip to a very long, smoky finish that echoes the black fruit, licorice and spice notes. |
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Rhone | 1 | 96-98 (VN) |
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£467.00 |
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Vinous (96-98)Glass-staining purple. Intensely perfumed, mineral-tinged cherry and blackcurrant aromas are complemented by suggestions of black pepper, pungent flowers, licorice and olive paste. Taut and structured on entry and then fleshier in the midpalate, offering deeply concentrated dark berry preserve, bitter cherry, mocha and exotic spice flavors that are sweetened by a suave floral pastille accent. Shows superb delineation and mineral thrust on the youthfully tannic finish, which lingers with strong, floral-driven tenacity. Aged in one-third new oak this vintage. |
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Rhone | 1 | 95 (VN) |
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£489.00 |
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Vinous (95)Glass-staining ruby. Deeply perfumed dark berry, floral, smoky mineral and olive scents show excellent clarity and a hint of candied licorice. Sweet, palate-staining blackberry, cherry preserve and floral pastille flavors put on weight with air and take on a spicy quality on the back half. Rich but lively as well, delivering firm tension on an impressively persistent, mineral-tinged finish that features fine tannins and a sexy floral note. |
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£230.00 |
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Vinous (92)Brilliant violet. Intense, mineral-accented cherry pit and cassis scents, along with hints of succulent herbs, olive, smoky bacon and violet. Juicy dark fruit and bitter cherry flavors unfold and slowly turn sweeter on the back half while picking up a zesty hint of cracked pepper. Fine-grained tannins lend gentle grip to the finish, which hangs on with impressive, spicy tenacity and repeating smokiness. |
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£265.00 |
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Dive into the enchanting experience of tasting the exquisite Lafoy Cote Rotie Rozier 2018. Crafted in the hallowed vineyards of the northern Rhone Valley in France, this fine wine reaffirms the renowned legacy of its producer, the eminent Domaine Lafoy. This splendid bottle combines the signature Syrah grapes with a minuscule addition of Viognier, delivering an aromatic symphony upon uncorking. Meticulously aged in oak barrels for 18 months, the Lafoy Cote Rotie Rozier 2018 showcases an inimitable profile of blackberry fruit, spiced undertones, and subtly smoky notes, layered with complexities of leather and black pepper, truly epitomising the expression of the terroir. This wine promises an elongated, velvety finish, delighting the palate with every sip, and resonates with Lafoy's commitment to creating wines that harmoniously blend power and elegance. Acquire this laudable vintage to enhance your collection of fine wines compellingly. Discover the enchanting experience of indulging in the Lafoy Cote Rotie Rozier 2018, an epitome of fine winemaking expertise and tradition. |
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£801.00 |
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Savour the divine transcendence of the Maison Stephan Cote Rotie Les Binardes 2019, an alluring symphony of expert viticulture and sublime vinification. Maison Stephan, a distinguished and respected winemaker, comes from the esteemed Rhone region of France. Set in the Cote Rotie appellation, this award-winning winery has successfully marinated tradition with innovation. The 2019 Les Binardes is a distinguished exhibit of indulgent depth and invigorating complexity. Grapes rest on terraced slopes of schist and granite, while meticulous handpicking ensures only the finest Syrah clusters are used. Traditional whole bunch fermentation and maturation in oak barrels for up to 24 months impart a vibrancy of dark fruit flavours, teasing notes of spice, and a whisper of smoke. Sip with reverence, and lose yourself in the delicate sophistication of the Maison Stephan Cote Rotie Les Binardes 2019 – a pinnacle of French viticulture excellence commended by wine connoisseurs globally. This is truly an eloquent testament to the prowess Maison Stephan inherits in each meticulously crafted bottle. |
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£978.00 |
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Unveiling the exceptional Maison Stephan Cote Rotie Les Binardes 2022, a magnificent embodiment of France's revered Rhône Valley. The producer, Maison Stephan, combines both traditional and modern techniques, meticulously hand-picking Syrah grapes to create this artisanal gem. The nurturing of old vineyards on steep slopes of Cote Rotie, along with the use of 30% whole clusters in fermentation and maturing in oak barrels for two years, yields this exquisite wine. Its texture is opulent and rich, layered with delicate yet profound notes of ripe black cherries, wild herbs, earthy undertones, and a smoky finish that lingers. An underlying minerality and impressive tannin structure ensures a long cellar life, amplifying its rarity. Perfect to grace any connoisseur's collection, the Maison Stephan Cote Rotie Les Binardes 2022 is a true testament of a wine that 'speaks' of its origin. Imbibe the spirit of the Rhône Valley with each sip of this liquid grandeur. |
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£1,394.00 |
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Marie et Pierre Benetiere Cote Rotie Cordeloux 2018 is a divine exemplar of French winemaking. Sourced from the northern reaches of the Rhone valley, the grapes revel under the natural phenolic ripeness of the region. The winemakers, Marie and Pierre Benetiere, are upholders of traditional viticulture, ensuring each vine is tended by hand, before the whole bunches undergo extended maceration and maturation in large oak barrels. The result is an enchanting vintage teeming with savoury undertones, ripe black fruit and a harmonious balance of acidity and tannin. Each sip of this deeply aromatic, full-bodied wine, evokes the heritage and unrivalled craftsmanship of the Benetiere estate. A single glass of this Marie et Pierre Benetiere Cote-Rotie Cordeloux 2018 is an intimate journey into the heart of France's legendary wine culture. |
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£1,188.00 |
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Experience the embodiment of elegance with the Marie et Pierre Benetiere Syrah Cordeloux 2016. Crafted in the Northern Rhône Valley region of France by vintner duo Marie and Pierre Benetiere, this limited-production wine hails from vineyards of schistous soils, grown organically. The grapes are hand-picked and naturally fermented, yielding a wine that mirrors its terroir impeccably. Its luscious bouquet of black cherries, violet, leather, and smoky pepper draws you into a rich, complex palate with robust tannins and an enduring mineral finish. There's a remarkable purity to this wine, instilled by its thoughtful producers, reflecting their passion and dedication to the craftsmanship of fine Syrah wine. Quite simply, the Marie et Pierre Benetiere Syrah Cordeloux 2016 is a testament to the illustrious quality and potential of Condrieu Syrah wines. Savour and appreciate this magnificent example of French oenology. |
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£415.00 |
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The Maryline & Christophe Billon Cote Rotie Les Elotins 2016 embodies the makers' passion for time-honoured wine producing traditions. Crafted in the prestigious Cote Rotie region of France's Rhone Valley, notable for its incredibly steep, terraced vineyards, this red wine exemplifies the rich complexities for which the estate is renowned. The gleaming ruby-hued wine has been attentively fermented in a combination of aged stainless steel and oak barrels, resulting in a fine-tuned harmony of acidity and fruitiness, underpinned by a robust tannic structure. Revel in the scintillating amalgam of blackcurrant, raspberry and spice, balanced with smoky and earthy undertones. The husband and wife vintners, Maryline and Christophe Billon, have a reputation as meticulous and innovative performers in the region's wine industry, a fact evident in each bottle of Cote Rotie Les Elotins 2016 they produce. Experience their dedication with this wine, an emblem of their exceptional viticulture. |
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£698.00 |
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£586.00 |
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