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La Landonne

1996 Cote Rotie Red Blend

R Rostaing La Landonne is a captivating red blend from the esteemed Cote Rotie region, showcasing the rich heritage of Northern Rhône winemaking. This 1996 vintage presents a deep crimson hue, inviting you to explore its complex character. On the palate, it reveals a full-bodied experience with vibrant acidity that provides a refreshing backbone. The fruit intensity is prominent, offering luscious notes of dark berries, plums, and subtle hints of black olives, which beautifully intertwine with the wine's notable tannins. These tannins add structure and depth, enhancing the wine's overall elegance. As it lingers, you will appreciate its dry finish, complemented by layers of earthy nuances and an inviting hint of spice, making this wine an exquisite choice for any discerning palate.

Tasting notes:


Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Leather

Leather

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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