Description

Youthful purple with smoky, focused dark berry and violet scents are sharpened by a suggestion of cracked pepper. Juicy and focused on the palate, offering bitter cherry and black currant flavors that show an open-knit character and appealing sweetness. Dusty tannins shape the finish, which hangs on with strong tenacity and repeating florality.

Features

Sustainable

Producer Description

In 1988 Gerin made his first purchase of vines in La Grandes Places and added to his holdings in 1996, with the purchase of land on La Landonne. Today the estate covers 12ha in the Cf4te-Rotie appellation and Jean has been joined by his two sons Michael and Alexis.Domaine Jean Michel Gerin embraces a Modern style of Cote Rotie.The Domaine style focuses on round, opulent, ripe and generously textured wines displaying some Oak along with ripe black and red fruit, minerality, spice & pepper ith significant ageing potential.Both sons Michael and Alexis have joined Jean-Michel Gerin to continue the winemaking adventure as Team Gerin.