2021 Bernard Levet, Cote-Rotie, Journaries Cuvee_Paradise Hills Proprietary Blend neutral oak foudres—prioritizes the structural

neutral oak foudres—prioritizes the structural integrity of the fruit over modern technical modification

This is a remarkably composed wine

this wine displays notes of wild cherry

biodynamic farming practices and extensive experience result in exceptional wines like Clos du Breuil

2021 Bernard Levet, Cote-Rotie, Journaries Cuvee_Paradise Hills Proprietary Blend neutral oak foudres—prioritizes the structuralLevet has emerged as one of the greatest old school Cte Rtie producers. The wines have power and grizzly, savory complexity, but also restraint. You get the coolness and minerality of the appellation, the most northerly of the Northern Rhne. Les Journaries is from old vines from La Landonne. A little more powerful than the straight Cte Rtie, and good for mid term aging. Dark fruits, olives, earth.