Domaine Pierre Gaillard Côte-Rôtie 2021 (375ml) starborough Soft and round tannic structure

Soft and round tannic structure evolving with elegance and subtlety to a seducing fruity finish

In Stephen’s mind

It is rich

In the bottle you’ll find freshly squeezed cloudy pink grapefruit in colour

Decanter 96: Fresh fruity and delicate nose

Domaine Pierre Gaillard Côte-Rôtie 2021 (375ml) starborough Soft and round tannic structureGaillards Cte Rtie is a co fermented blend of 90% Syrah and 10% Viognier from the schist soils of Fongeant and Viallire (Ampuis) and a parcel of vines on gneiss at Semons in the south of the appellation. All the fruit was harvested by hand with a strict selection, ensuring only the finest bunches and berries made it into the final blend. The fruit was 100% destemmed and vinification involved a five day pre fermentation soak and then regular punch