Rene Rostaing, Cote Rotie, Ampodium 2010 GERMANY Our first 100% Cabernet Franc

Our first 100% Cabernet Franc bottling was made is so limited that our wine club members will be the only folks getting a hold of this first release

So polished

Lots of structure but also fruit forward w some elegance

scorched earth and dried cherry skin

capsule cut to verify domaine and vintage branded cork

Rene Rostaing, Cote Rotie, Ampodium 2010 GERMANY Our first 100% Cabernet Franc92 points Decanter Harmonious on the nose, still with plenty of fresh berry fruit. Gentle, velvety, with blackberries and raspberries all shot through with spicy stalk elements. Cinnamon, oregano, leather and subtle liquorice, finishing long and tapered. A good time to drink now, but will happy last several more years if kept in good condition. No destemming. Aged in 228l oak barriques and 600l demi muids for 24 months using a minimum of new oak, just