Clusel-Roch, Cote Rotie Vialliere, 2022 SO013025 Ludes 2023s typically celebrated for its reds

typically celebrated for its reds

but also one with the potential to evolve over the next few years

this is Cannubi at its finest

roughly thirty-five-year-old vines and blend all three Champagne grapes here

and warm spice wrapped around a mineral frame that reflects the region’s black volcanic rock

Clusel-Roch, Cote Rotie Vialliere, 2022 SO013025 Ludes 2023s typically celebrated for its redsPerched on schist rich slopes just above Ampuis, Viallire is one of Cte Rties top lieux dits, known for producing Syrah with fine tannins, red fruit lift, and floral perfume. Clusel Roch, a family run estate farming organically since the early 90s, takes a gentle, hands off approach: whole cluster fermentation, native yeasts, and aging in mostly used oak barrels. The 2022 vintage brings purity and poisenotes of violet, black cherry, olive, and crushed