Domaine Georges Vernay Cote Rotie Blonde du Seigneur 2018 040926OFFER and mineral finish

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graceful finish

black tea and juniper add complexity and spice

Fresh and fruity

A step above most other affordable California bubbles

Domaine Georges Vernay Cote Rotie Blonde du Seigneur 2018 040926OFFER and mineral finishChristine Vernay's refined touch elevates this Cte Rtie, where 5% Viognier tempers the power of Syrah with floral grace. Dark fruitblack cherry, blackberrymoves across a velvety mouthfeel anchored by mineral smokiness, black olive, and pepper, all awakened by the Viognier's aromatic lift. Full bodied yet supple, this wine rewards cellaring for more than a decade, revealing layers of nuance that define world class northern Rhne winemaking.