Christophe Billon Cote Rotie 'La Brocarde' 2020 burgundy red full-bunch semi-carbonic maceration over a

full-bunch semi-carbonic maceration over a full month

The flagship wine of Champagne Bruno Paillard

Still appearing a bit youthful in terms of tannins

Drinkable now

Featuring the clones P58

Christophe Billon Cote Rotie 'La Brocarde' 2020 burgundy red full-bunch semi-carbonic maceration over aLa Brocarde is a locality of the appellation located in Cte Brune. The classic steep hillside of La Brocarde is composed of clay and iron oxide along with granite, mica, schist rock and limestone soils giving this wine a dark and tannic profile. A blend of Syrah (97%) and Viognier (3%), La Brocarde undergoes fermentation in temperature controlled stainless steel tanks before going into new french barriques for 26 months. Only 200 dozen bottles