Domaine Ponsot - Clos de la Roche Grand Cru Cuvée Vieilles Vignes 2019 (1.5L) Condrieu Passion fruit and toasted marshmallow

Passion fruit and toasted marshmallow aromas with flavors of pear and yellow delicious apple

Sonoma County’s unpredictable spring rains ended in March

brimming with citrus and green guava flavors

but with a cool

Domaine Ponsot - Clos de la Roche Grand Cru Cuvée Vieilles Vignes 2019 (1.5L) Condrieu Passion fruit and toasted marshmallowThe king of the cellar is predictably the 2019 Clos de la Roche Grand Cru Cuve Vieilles Vignes, and equally predictably, it was the most reserved and introverted wine in the cellar when I visited. Wafting from the glass with aromas of peonies, plums, cherries, orange rind, warm spices and rich soil tones, it's full bodied, layered and multidimensional, with huge concentration, an elegantly muscular chassis of rich, powdery tannins and a long, resonant