Sélection Jean-Michel Gerin - LaLaLes 2024

Dive into the heart of the breathtaking hillsides d'Ampuiswhere Syrah reaches its peak of elegance, vinosity, and mineral complexity. Pioneers of single-vineyard viticulture and undisputed masters of the Northern Rhône Valley, Jean-Michel Gerin and his sons (Michaël and Alexis) craft vintages of surgical precision, masterfully highlighting the nobility of schist and mica.

This exclusive discovery selection brings together 6 prestige bottles (3x2 bottles) from the vintage 2024A rare opportunity to compare three of the most illustrious single-vineyard wines of the Côte-Rôtie, sculpted by a domaine flagship of the appellation.

The Triptych of Exceptional Places (Vintage 2024)

2 x 75cl Domaine Jean-Michel Gerin – Côte-Rôtie "La Viallière" 2024
Situated on dark, south-facing schist soils, this terroir yields a floral expression of exquisite finesse and extreme refinement. The 2024 vintage of La Viallière unfolds a magical bouquet of violet, peony, wild raspberry, and white pepper. On the palate, the structure is vertical and intricate, supported by remarkably silky tannins and a fresh, saline, and mouthwatering finish.

2 x 75cl Domaine Jean-Michel Gerin – Côte-Rôtie "Les Grandes Places" 2024
Anchored to dense schist on a steep slope, this lieu-dit This legendary southeast-facing vineyard is renowned for its power and aromatic complexity. The 2024 vintage offers a majestic expression: the nose exudes wild blackberry, ripe blackcurrant, black olive tapenade, graphite, and smoked bacon. The palate is ample, fleshy, and dense, guided by a noble tannic structure and a long, lingering finish.

2 x 75cl Domaine Jean-Michel Gerin – Côte-Rôtie "La Landonne" 2024
The monument of the Côte-Rôtie. Grown in a uniquely rich mica schist soil, La Landonne embodies depth, vinosity, and absolute longevity. The 2024 vintage opens with an enchanting bouquet of black cherry, truffle, bitter cocoa, fine leather, and balsamic nuances. The palate is athletic, enveloping, and profound, supported by sculpted tannins built to withstand decades of aging.

Why should you fall for this exceptional gift set?

The quintessence of Syrah on schist: Compare the floral and airy finesse of La Viallière, the spicy and structured generosity of Grandes Places, and the telluric and complex power of La Landonne.

Haute couture winemaking: THE domaine Gerin has mastered the use of whole bunches and adjusted oak aging to reveal the unique identity of each hillside without masking the purity of the fruit.

Legendary guarding potential: From the 2024 vintage, these six great wines will develop beautifully in the cellar for 15 to 30 years, developing a fascinating tertiary complexity.