Clos de la Roilette (Coudert), Fleurie "Cuvee Tardive", 2024 041125LoireOffer The vines average forty-four years

The vines average forty-four years old

and almost no sulfur

It’s bright and zippy

while the acidity lifts the rich fruit and adds freshness

which involves a brief maceration of Pinot Noir skins to achieve depth in both color and flavor

Clos de la Roilette (Coudert), Fleurie "Cuvee Tardive", 2024 041125LoireOffer The vines average forty-four yearsLate harvest Gamay from one of Fleurie's top estatesriper, richer, and more concentrated than standard cru Beaujolais. The Coudert family's "Tardive" bottling comes from extended hang time, yielding darker fruit, silkier texture, and impressive depth while retaining Fleurie's signature floral lift.