Rene Rostaing, Cote Rotie Cote Brune other_regions_australia violet and wild flowers

violet and wild flowers

a generous sprinkling of white pepper and a hint of fennel

The palate is very well-balanced with supple ripe tannins and fine acidity

the 2008 Cabernet Sauvignon Estate is a killer wine that should continue to drink well for another 15 years or so

Les Cruots and Clos St

Rene Rostaing, Cote Rotie Cote Brune other_regions_australia violet and wild flowersDeep, youthful violet. Deeply perfumed aromas of ripe blackberry, boysenberry, incense, violet candy and smoky minerals show excellent clarity and spicy lift. Impressively concentrated and alluringly sweet, offering palate staining dark berry liqueur, licorice candy, bitter chocolate and violet pastille flavors, complemented by a touch of exotic spices that emerges on the back half. Finishes broad, chewy and strikingly long, with steadily building