Brusset, Cotes Du Rhone Cairanne Cuvee Hommage Andre Brusse Vintage:1999 all wrapped in a mildly

all wrapped in a mildly rustic but highly persistent mineral-inflected finish

By contrast there is good freshness to the nicely vibrant and well detailed flavors that offer solid length on the refreshing if rustic finale

verging on sour lemon mixed with lime and peach towards the finish

The 2018 is a stunning Pinot from Alpine

and tension-packed

Brusset, Cotes Du Rhone Cairanne Cuvee Hommage Andre Brusse Vintage:1999 all wrapped in a mildlyA winner. Dark and deep, complex, full bodied and supple textured. Tobacco, spice, smoke and plum, with a mineral touch. With its ripe fruit, sweet tannins and black color, here is a wonderful Cairanne. The finish remains velvety a sign of greatness. Drink now through 2009. 665 cases made. PM