Arnoux Lachaux, Vosne Romanee Suchots Vintage:2009 The 2001 Cote Rotie La

The 2001 Cote Rotie La Landonne reveals a roasted espresso character along with licorice

black cherries and crushed blackcurrants notes plus hints of Sichuan pepper

Perhaps this is a little sharper than the 2015 at the moment without the same roundness or depth

the vineyard is so steep here that it must be worked entirely by hand as tractors would be dangerous to use)

Arnoux Lachaux, Vosne Romanee Suchots Vintage:2009 The 2001 Cote Rotie La(from a . 45 ha parcel situated at the very top of the vineyard). An exuberantly spicy nose features additional aromas of black cherry, plum and sandalwood. There is a velvety and highly seductive character to the wonderfully rich and generous middle weight flavors that also brim with palate coating dry extract before culminating in a seriously long anise infused finish. Textbook Suchots. 93 2019+