2023 Clusel-Roch ‘Traboules’ Coteaux du Lyonnais, France Starlight Distillery one of which is Domaine

one of which is Domaine Ilarria

Village: Cissac-Médoc

there was a feeding frenzy for vines

It's earthy and animalistic

Palacios Corullon Las Lamas Bierzo 2019

2023 Clusel-Roch ‘Traboules’ Coteaux du Lyonnais, France Starlight Distillery one of which is DomaineClusel Roch is one of Cte Rties top producers, and this is their Beaujolais style (and Beaujolais adjacent) bottling of Gamay. It's sourced from the Coteaux du Lyonnais appellation tucked between the southern end of Beaujolais and the northern tip of the Rhne valley. Despite it's generous dark fruit, theres a dash of something meaty and peppery in this wine that feels very Cte Rtie; a reminder of this appellation sits so firmly between the two