Colombier, Crozes-Hermitage Gaby Vintage:2017 (from vines next to the

(from vines next to the wall by Grands-Echézeaux)

ethereal but with lots of energy

so it was not having the wine while looking at the breathtaking vineyard that made my heart beat faster

yet the balance is impeccable

Colombier, Crozes-Hermitage Gaby Vintage:2017 (from vines next to theSaturated ruby. Intense cherry and blackberry scents, along with hints of pipe tobacco, cola and baking spices. Juicy and energetic in the mouth, offering concentrated cherry, blueberry and spicecake flavors that turn sweeter on the back half. Sneaky, rounded tannins build steadily on an impressively long, spice accented finish that leaves behind suggestions of mocha and candied flowers. Josh Raynolds