Gaillard, Cote Rotie Brune Et Blonde Vintage:2003 from selected plots (including 6%

from selected plots (including 6% Cabernet Sauvignon) within Vega Sicilia’s estate

the 2020 Saint Joseph Le Clos Florentin is its customary elegant

A super-fresh and markedly sauvage-inflected nose offers very cool array of red and dark berries where hints of herbal tea

For a bortrytis Auslese this has very pronounced minerality that pushes the honeyed and tropical fruit aspects of the wine into the background

Opening in the glass with aromas of red berries

Gaillard, Cote Rotie Brune Et Blonde Vintage:2003 from selected plots (including 6%CS. Very deep colour and visceral in its appeal. Rich, sleek, full, opulent and dramatic. Good value.