Michel & Stephane Ogier, Cote Rotie Reserve other_regions_australia There is real structure and

There is real structure and presence here a Croft packed full of spicy black fruit with white peppers generously sprinkled over the finish

complex and mostly still primary nose offers up earthy red berry fruit

The suave and opulently textured middle weight plus flavors possess a wonderfully seductive mouth feel before culminating in a mocha-inflected finish where a touch of warmth appears

Here the textures are rich

Drops of Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah round out the blend

Michel & Stephane Ogier, Cote Rotie Reserve other_regions_australia There is real structure andBrilliant violet. A highly perfumed bouquet evokes fresh black and blue fruits, incense and violet, while smoky mineral, olive and exotic spice nuances build with air. Sweet, seamless and lively on the palate, offering intense blueberry, cherry and floral pastille flavors and a suggestion of cracked pepper. In a decidedly energetic style, with smooth tannins lending shape to an impressively long, floral and mineral driven finish. Josh Raynolds