Paul Jaboulet Aine, Cote Rotie Jumelles Size:12x750ml This is always a generous

This is always a generous

the palate juicy but light-bodied

(from 55+ year old vines totaling

Perfumed nose

Paul Jaboulet Aine, Cote Rotie Jumelles Size:12x750ml This is always a generousFull red ruby. Bright, floral aromas of raspberry, black plum, black cherry and leather. Supple but a bit sullen in the mouth, with unforthcoming flavors of black cherry and shoe polish. Seems a bit less thoroughly ripe than the '97 Hermitage Pied de la Cote. Rather awkward today. A sample of the same wine from a very early bottling (June of '98!) showed a comparatively explosive nose of truffle, smoke and black olive; a more elegant palate