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    Jean-Michel Gerin - Les Grandes Places 2018 - Côte-Rôtie

    Rhône • Côte-Rôtie • Red

    Regular price 324,00€ tax included
    Sale price 324,00€ tax included Regular price
    Unit price 108,00€ / unit
    Packaging : 3 x 75cl - Carton

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    Description

    • Country France
    • Region Rhône
    • Appellation Côte-Rôtie
    • Color Red
    • Alcohol 12.5
    • Vintage 2018
    • Grape varieties 100% Syrah

    Grandes Places is one of the estate's benchmark wines! Its complexity, elegance, and excellent aging potential will delight serious Côte-Rôtie enthusiasts.

    Ratings

    Ratings

    • Wine Spectator 95/100
    • Vinous 96/100
    Notes and pairings

    Notes and pairings

    Tasting notes

    Decant this vintage 1 hour beforehand and serve it at around 18°C ​​with game birds (roast pigeon, quail or duck) or a leg of lamb.

    Producer

    Producer

    Owner and history

    The locality known as "Les Grandes Places" is located in the northern part of the Côte Rôtie appellation and covers 1.4 hectares.

    Vinification and aging

    - 100% destemming
    - Maceration for 30 days
    - Malolactic fermentation in barrels
    - Aged in 100% new oak barrels for 24 months

    Wine profile

    • fruity
    • spicy
    • complex
    • timber frame