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    • Côte Rôtie La Viallière 2021

    Domaine Jean-Michel Gerin

    Rhône Septentrional | Red Wine
    €152.00
    136.80
    €
    Magnum 150 cl
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    Rhône Septentrional

    Appellation

    Côte Rôtie

    Grape Variety

    Syrah

    Color

    Red

    Degree

    13°

    Size

    150 cl

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    Description of Côte Rôtie La Viallière

    Estate

    Domaine Jean-Michel Gerin is a recognized estate in the Northern Rhône, known for its expertise and consistent quality of wines. This family-owned domaine combines tradition and precision to fully express the terroir of Côte Rôtie.

    Vineyard

    The vineyard is located on the steep slopes of Côte Rôtie in the Northern Rhône, benefiting from an ideal microclimate and granitic and schist soils that allow deep vine rooting. These conditions contribute to the complexity and finesse of the wines produced.

    Wine

    This 2021 Côte Rôtie is a red wine made exclusively from Syrah, embodying the typicity of the terroir and grape variety in the region. It is characterized by a fine structure, a balance between power and elegance, and a rich aromatic potential.

    Vintage

    The 2021 vintage was marked by favorable weather conditions with excellent grape maturity resulting in a balanced and concentrated wine. This vintage stands out for its freshness and rich aromatic expression.

    Vinification & Aging

    Winemaking is carefully conducted to preserve aroma freshness and tannic structure. Aging takes place in oak barrels to add complexity and well-integrated tannins without overwhelming the delicacy of the fruit.

    Grape Variety

    Syrah

    Characteristics & Tasting

    Tasting

    • Appearance: Deep red with purple highlights indicating its youth.
    • Nose: Intense aromas of black fruits such as blackberry and blueberry, accompanied by spicy notes and subtle floral nuances.
    • Palate: A frank attack, firm but well-integrated tannins, a good length with a slightly peppery finish typical of Syrah.

    Serving

    Serve ideally between 16 and 18°C. Decanting for one hour is recommended to aerate the wine and develop its aromas.

    Food Pairings

    This Côte Rôtie pairs excellently with matured ribeye steak, herb-crusted rack of lamb, truffled dauphinoise potatoes, or cheeses such as aged Époisses.

    Occasions

    This wine is suitable for an important business dinner, a wedding anniversary, or a gourmet evening with friends.

    Aging Potential

    This vintage can be enjoyed now but will gain complexity over the next 10 to 15 years, with an expected peak between 2030 and 2040.

    Appellation Côte Rôtie
    Grape Variety Syrah
    Vintage 2021
    Size 150 cl : Magnum
    Degree 13
    Color Red
    Longitude 4.80799000
    Latitude 45.48852700
    Domaine long Domaine Jean-Michel Gerin
    Sous Région Rhône Septentrional
    Région Vallée du Rhône
    Côte Rôtie La Viallière

    FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

    How should I store Côte Rôtie La Viallière to preserve its quality?

    To preserve the quality of Côte Rôtie La Viallière, store the bottle in a cool, dark place at a consistent temperature around 12-15°C with moderate humidity. Keep it lying on its side to keep the cork moist and prevent oxidation. Proper storage allows the wine to develop its full complexity over 8 to 12 years.

    What food pairings work best with Côte Rôtie La Viallière?

    Côte Rôtie La Viallière pairs beautifully with rich dishes like roasted lamb, grilled beef, game meats, and hearty stews. Its structured tannins and spicy notes also complement aged cheeses and dishes with peppery or smoky flavors, enhancing your dining experience.

    How should I serve Côte Rôtie La Viallière for optimal taste?

    Serve Côte Rôtie La Viallière at 16-18°C to fully appreciate its aromas and balanced structure. Decanting the wine for about 30 minutes before serving helps release its complex notes of dark fruits, pepper, and spices, ensuring a smooth and elegant tasting experience.

    What are the key tasting characteristics of Côte Rôtie La Viallière 2021?

    This 2021 vintage of Côte Rôtie La Viallière offers a deep, bright red color with aromatic notes of dark fruits, pepper, and fine spices. On the palate, it reveals balanced, structured tannins and a long, elegant finish, reflecting both concentration and freshness thanks to the hot, dry growing season.

    Can Côte Rôtie La Viallière be aged, and how does it evolve over time?

    Yes, Côte Rôtie La Viallière can be cellared for 8 to 12 years. Over time, it develops greater complexity, with tannins softening and secondary aromas emerging, such as leather, tobacco, and subtle earthiness. Proper aging enhances its elegance, making it an excellent investment for wine lovers.