Domaine Barge, Cote Rotie "Les Cotes", 2022 CS20230611 this wine exemplifies the finesse

this wine exemplifies the finesse and aromatic intensity that define Echezeaux

A zero-sulfur

and making wine like a Burgundian: barrel-fermented with native yeasts

Known for its combination of richness and minerality

Domaine Barge, Cote Rotie "Les Cotes", 2022 CS20230611 this wine exemplifies the finesseJulien Barge, the traditionalist philosopher winemaker celebrated for his rare poetic approach, blends Cte Blonde and Cte Brune for this cuve (a practice he began in 2018). Ninety five percent Syrah with five percent Viognier, the wine is elevated for 28 months in 600 liter demi muids from Barge's six organic hectares of 40 to 60 year old vines that deliver low yields and concentration. Deep garnet with violet hints, showing blackberry, tapenade,