Christophe Pichon Côte Rôtie Promesse 2019 White Serra dei Turchi and Roggeri

Serra dei Turchi and Roggeri with clay

The wine ages in oak barrels (20% new) for 18 months

The growing season timeline extended significantly

Aging takes place on the lees for 6 months

The manual harvest occurred at the end of September to yields of 45hl/ha

Christophe Pichon Côte Rôtie Promesse 2019 White Serra dei Turchi and RoggeriOur tasting impressions Pichon's Promesse often can be characterized as modern in style. The careful yet pronounced oak treatment is why this Cte Rtie can be so accessible and enjoyable in its youth. Having tasted older vintages, I can assure you that the oak integrates very nicely. All of this is a lead up to saying the 2019 Promesse tips decidedly more classical as Corentin allows the voice of the vintage to speak clearly. While at the same time, it