Darroze 1997 Rieston GBA 49% 700ml Size::6 Bottle Case and only the very lightest

and only the very lightest pressings are kept separate to be considered for the final blend

This is a beautiful wine with depth of flavour and texture that will stand up in a fine dining situation

wild ferment & wild malo and aging on lees

Deep intense color: purple

"Cristom releases six different pinots each year and this cuvee is a blend of fruit from its vineyards and others in the Willamette Valley

Darroze 1997 Rieston GBA 49% 700ml Size::6 Bottle Case and only the very lightestGold color with darker tints. The nose is very classic for a Bas Armagnac made with baco grappe : prune, licorice, dry raisin and dry apricot, leather, brown tobacco, cloves. So complex in the nose. On the palate, tanins are present, the alcohol is soft and present at the same time. We feel again some flavors already felt in the nose. Long in the palate.