Domaine Coudert, Fleurie, Clos de la Roilette 2022 Grenache his wines did not exalt

his wines did not exalt the stature of the winemaker so much as the beauty of the terroir

fruit stood out

Very nice nose but somewhat tannic on opening

Super clean bottle

melting tannins and fine focus and grip on the long

Domaine Coudert, Fleurie, Clos de la Roilette 2022 Grenache his wines did not exaltReceived in Original Carton From vines around 40 years old and up, on heavy clay soils with relatively little granite and quite a lot of the iron like mineral manganese. The farming is sustainable or lutte raisonne. All vineyard work is by hand; the soils are worked only superficially, at most twice per year, to protect the roots of the older vines. Vinification is traditional, semi carbonic Beaujolais style. The whole clusters are harvested by hand