Rene Rostaing Cote-Rotie Cote Blonde 2023 [NET] SF Chronicle from which Jérôme crafts various

from which Jérôme crafts various cuvées

Very zesty

farmed and harvested for over twenty-five years -- from the warmer valley floor out to the coolest western reaches where fog and coastal ridges keep things tense

adding extra layers of menthol and sweetness

it unfolds with white peach

Rene Rostaing Cote-Rotie Cote Blonde 2023 [NET] SF Chronicle from which Jérôme crafts variousThe most ethereal wine in the Rostaing portfolioand the hardest to find. Only about 350 cases are produced from the oldest vines (70+ years) on the pale granite and gneiss of Cte Blonde. Where Cte Brune is dark, dense, and iron rich, Cte Blonde is silky, floral, and luminouslighter siliceous soils produce a wine of extraordinary elegance. Ren Rostaing inherited prized parcels from Marius Gentaz and Albert Dervieux; his son Pierre now manages the