2014 Côte-Rôtie, Maison Rouge, Georges Vernay Gift Boxes where the shallow

where the shallow

It was aged for 11 months in French oak

nutmeg and black pepper

Notes of fresh flowers

with that unmistakable Clare Valley combination of citrus intensity and cool

2014 Côte-Rôtie, Maison Rouge, Georges Vernay Gift Boxes where the shallowThis 2014 Cte Rtie from Georges Vernay is a masterclass in elegance and restraint. The nose is seductive yet poised with violet, black cherry, and smoked pepper interlaced with savoury notes of graphite, olive, and cured meat. On the palate, its silken and refined, the fruit pure and dark, framed by fine tannins and a gentle mineral grip. Theres depth without weight, concentration without excess, a wine that speaks softly yet carries immense presence.