2023 Technical Specifications

Alcohol 13.5%
Grape Varieties 100% Syrah
Drinking Window 2028-2036
Classification IGP Collines Rhodaniennes
Region Collines Rhodaniennes
Soil Clay-limestone soils containing silica and iron oxide
Sites Young Syrah vines belonging to the estate, blended with parcels outside the Côte-Rôtie appellation
Indigenous Yeast Yes
Contains Added Sulfites Yes
Unfiltered Yes
Production Details Partial destemming followed by temperature-controlled fermentation and 11 months of maturation in oak foudres.
Tasting Notes Raspberry, violet, liquorice and black pepper; pulpy, savoury and velvety palate
Food Pairing Duck breast with pumpkin mousseline; green-pepper steak with sweet-potato fries

2022 Technical Specifications

Grape Varieties 100% Syrah
Drinking Window 2024-2036; peak 2025-2034
Classification IGP Collines Rhodaniennes
Region Collines Rhodaniennes
Soil Clay-limestone soils containing silica and iron oxide
Sites Young estate vines and parcels outside the appellation, principally at Vérenay on the edge of Côte-Rôtie
Vine Age Young vines
Pressing Method Hand Harvested; Pressing Method Not Specified
Indigenous Yeast Yes
Unfiltered Yes
Serving Temperature 16°C · 61°F
Production Details Grapes were harvested manually and partially destemmed, followed by temperature-controlled indigenous-yeast fermentation and 11 months of maturation in oak foudres.
Tasting Notes Minted cocoa, violet, liquorice, black pepper and cigar box; subtle integrated wood, with a pulpy, savoury and supple palate
Food Pairing Tuna steak with soy sauce and toasted sesame

2021 Technical Specifications

Region Collines Rhodaniennes
Sites Three parcels near the northern Rhône, supplemented by some declassified Côte-Rôtie fruit
Tasting Notes Jeb Dunnuck, 2021 release: red and black fruits, peppery herbs, flowers and game; medium-bodied, crisp and balanced

2020 Technical Specifications

Alcohol 14.0%
Grape Varieties 100% Syrah
Classification IGP Collines Rhodaniennes
Region Collines Rhodaniennes

Producer Information

Address
Domaine Rostaing, 1 Petite Rue du Port, 69420 Ampuis, France
Phone
+33 (0)4 74 56 12 00
Owner
Pierre &
René Rostaing

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