Domaine Clusel-Roch Cote Rotie Cuvee Vialliere, Rhone, France 2021 Ribera Del Duero with oyster shells and crustaced

with oyster shells and crustaced infusing the yellow fruit

barley candy and tarte tatin

Rose petal

Bearwallow’s expression is incredibly complex and a bit hard to pin down early

with darker undercurrents of violets

Domaine Clusel-Roch Cote Rotie Cuvee Vialliere, Rhone, France 2021 Ribera Del Duero with oyster shells and crustacedBased in Verenay, the northernmost village in Cte Rtie, this tiny 3. 5 hectare domaine is run by Gilbert Clusel, his wife Brigit, and their son Guillaume. Gilberts grandfather planted the foundation of the winery in 1935, the vineyard now known as Les Grandes Places, using a low yielding clone of Syrah called Serine. All subsequent plantings have been selection massale from that vineyard, a rarity in the region as higher yielding material became more