Remi Niero, Cote Rotie Vires Serine Brut Zero aged in 33% new wood)

aged in 33% new wood)

The 1989s and 1990s are reviewed in this issue’s What About Now feature

It has so much texture and plenty of volume

Only 386 cases made

but the Hubacker manages to flatter even the most critical of noses with a pleasant fragrance of fresh herbs

Remi Niero, Cote Rotie Vires Serine Brut Zero aged in 33% new wood)Black raspberries, red plums, flowery incense, and sandalwood notes all emerge from the 2020 Cte Rtie Vires De Serine, a medium bodied, pure, pretty, exotic, and floral Cte Rtie that has supple tannins and a great finish. It's clearly an outstanding wine, but it's going to need a few years of bottle age.