Gilles Robin Crozes-Hermitage Cuvee Papillon 2023 Esthers this Barolo captures the feminine

this Barolo captures the feminine elegance that the San Lorenzo hill is famed for—sweeter notes of nutmeg and tobacco weaving through a solid core of cherry and blackcurrant fruit

Malvasia & Ortrugo grapes

and black pepper

One of the top whiskeys from Jim Beam

Gilles Robin Crozes-Hermitage Cuvee Papillon 2023 Esthers this Barolo captures the feminineGilles Robin started his domaine in 1996 by planting Syrah on Les Chassis, the stony, sun warmed river terrace that is the best land on the southern side of Crozes Hermitage. Papillon comes from those vines, and it sees no oak at all aged entirely in tank, which is the entire point. Nothing is allowed to stand between you and the fruit, so this is Northern Rhone Syrah in its most direct form: violets, plum and cracked black pepper with a savory, olive