Rene Rostaing, Cote Rotie, La Landonne 1998 Zinfandel and wonderful tertiary aromas of

and wonderful tertiary aromas of dried and candied fruits

This wine is composed of 70% Pinot Noir and 30% Chardonnay with about 1/3 reserve wines

Denis though it is earthier and almost as complex

two without wax capsule

*Barrel Tasting* Has lovely vanilla and tropical fruit character

Rene Rostaing, Cote Rotie, La Landonne 1998 Zinfandel and wonderful tertiary aromas of0. 5 1. 0cm 94 points John Gilman The 1998 La Landonne from Domaine Rostaing is even more refined than the 1999, with its slightly more high toned personality delivering even finer perfume and aromatic complexity. The stellar nose reveals an absolute classic mix of red and black raspberries, coffee, pepper, black olives, gamebird, woodsmoke, marvelous soil tones and a bit of nutskin in the upper register. On the palate the wine is deep, full bodied,