Rene Rostaing, Cote Rotie, Cuvee Classique 2006 Zinfandel 2% Grenache

2% Grenache

surrounded by chaparral and sagebrush

and exotic spice

and it partly fermented with less skins

It shows more and more floral and rose petal qualities with time in the glass

Rene Rostaing, Cote Rotie, Cuvee Classique 2006 Zinfandel 2% Grenache93 CellarTracker Northern Rhone with bottle age (The Laundry, Brixton): Another great bottle in great shape, almost but not quite as exuberant as the 2005 Ogier, and to my mind definitely more vivacious than the same wine from 2005. The nose is again more alive than than the palate, so you do take a step back on that front, but this is another Cote Rotie that at close to two decades old is simply singing. This is on the red fruit spectrum with aged