{"product_id":"jean-michel-gerin-2018-cote-bodin-cote-rotie","title":"Jean-Michel Gerin 2018 Côte-Rôtie “Côte-Bodin” Rhône Valley France","description":"\u003ch3 data-end=\"569\" data-start=\"366\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e👉 \u003cstrong data-start=\"4343\" data-end=\"4404\"\u003e“96 Points • Only 56 Cases Imported • Serious Côte-Rôtie”\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"569\" data-start=\"366\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"420\" data-start=\"370\"\u003eJean-Michel Gerin 2018 Côte-Rôtie “Côte-Bodin”\u003c\/strong\u003e is a powerful and highly expressive Northern Rhône Syrah, showcasing the precision, minerality, and structure that define top-tier Côte-Rôtie wines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"857\" data-start=\"571\"\u003eThis limited-production cuvée comes from a recently acquired parcel in \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eCôte-Rôtie\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, where 30+ year-old vines are planted across varied exposures—east, south, and southwest—creating a wine that balances \u003cstrong data-end=\"834\" data-start=\"799\"\u003efreshness, depth, and structure\u003c\/strong\u003e in remarkable harmony.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1173\" data-start=\"859\"\u003eProduced by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eDomaine Jean-Michel Gerin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, one of the region’s benchmark estates, “Côte-Bodin” reflects both modern precision and traditional Rhône character. The 2018 vintage, known for its ripeness and concentration, delivers a wine that is \u003cstrong data-end=\"1138\" data-start=\"1110\"\u003erich yet finely detailed\u003c\/strong\u003e, with exceptional aging potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1605\" data-start=\"1175\"\u003eIn the glass, the wine reveals intense aromas of \u003cstrong data-end=\"1275\" data-start=\"1224\"\u003eblackberry, blackcurrant, and blueberry compote\u003c\/strong\u003e, layered with notes of \u003cstrong data-end=\"1361\" data-start=\"1299\"\u003egraphite, violets, spice, olive tapenade, and smoked earth\u003c\/strong\u003e. On the palate, it is \u003cstrong data-end=\"1436\" data-start=\"1384\"\u003evelvety, full-bodied, and beautifully structured\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a core of dark fruit supported by vibrant acidity and mineral tension. The finish is \u003cstrong data-end=\"1561\" data-start=\"1528\"\u003elong, complex, and persistent\u003c\/strong\u003e, with savory and floral elements lingering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1812\" data-start=\"1607\"\u003eWith extremely limited availability—only \u003cstrong data-end=\"1697\" data-start=\"1648\"\u003e500 cases produced and just 56 cases imported\u003c\/strong\u003e—this is a serious, collectible Côte-Rôtie that offers both \u003cstrong data-end=\"1811\" data-start=\"1757\"\u003eimmediate appeal and long-term cellaring potential\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1838\" data-start=\"1819\" data-section-id=\"gjd55y\"\u003eCritical Acclaim\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1987\" data-start=\"1840\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1874\" data-start=\"1840\" data-section-id=\"1i79ilj\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1872\" data-start=\"1842\"\u003e96 Points – Wine Spectator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1901\" data-start=\"1875\" data-section-id=\"8s33ao\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1899\" data-start=\"1877\"\u003e95 Points – Vinous\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1955\" data-start=\"1902\" data-section-id=\"1ery2ir\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1953\" data-start=\"1904\"\u003e94 Points – Wine Enthusiast (Editors’ Choice)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1987\" data-start=\"1956\" data-section-id=\"1yueyqc\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1987\" data-start=\"1958\"\u003e93 Points – Wine Advocate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2104\" data-start=\"1989\"\u003eA highly rated, small-production Rhône wine that stands out for its balance of \u003cstrong data-end=\"2103\" data-start=\"2068\"\u003epower, elegance, and minerality\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2127\" data-start=\"2111\" data-section-id=\"1y9spqs\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2379\" 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data-end=\"2430\" data-start=\"2414\"\u003eAppellation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Côte-Rôtie\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2472\" data-start=\"2444\" data-section-id=\"1mkun5w\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"2457\" data-start=\"2446\"\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rhône Valley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2557\" data-start=\"2473\" data-section-id=\"1p64pty\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"2493\" data-start=\"2475\"\u003eGrape Variety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Syrah (with minimal Viognier influence typical of the region)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2586\" data-start=\"2558\" data-section-id=\"1sugyy7\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"2573\" data-start=\"2560\"\u003eVine Age:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~30+ years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2652\" data-start=\"2587\" data-section-id=\"p0gt8v\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"2598\" data-start=\"2589\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Schist-driven terroir with strong mineral character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli 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