Guigal, Cote Rotie Landonne other_regions_italy bright and welcoming

bright and welcoming

this is somewhat more forward and approachable than is typical for this wine

mocha and flowers

There is a lovely sense of underlying tension to the mineral-inflected

this should improve as it fills out

Guigal, Cote Rotie Landonne other_regions_italy bright and welcomingYouthfull, deep, concentrated, fresh, broad shouldered, dark and packed with smoldering black and red fruits, the wine fills your palate. Powerful and refined is not something you see often, but it is here in spades. Juicy, dynamic, complex, long and holding on to its last vestiges of youth, before hitting full maturity, this is stunning in every sense of the word.