Emmanuel Rouget Vosne-Romanee 1er Cru Cros Parantoux 2023 SO20231109 fermented clean and hopped with

fermented clean and hopped with German Hallertau Mittelfrüh

whole-cluster presses the fruit

and a touch of vanilla and spice from the barrels

Adventureland is built for easy drinking—outdoors

the kind of red you can chill slightly and drink by the bottle

Emmanuel Rouget Vosne-Romanee 1er Cru Cros Parantoux 2023 SO20231109 fermented clean and hopped withCros Parantoux is Henri Jayer's masterpiece. He planted it himself in the 1950s on land so rocky it took hundreds of charges of dynamite to break the soil, and he turned it into one of the most coveted single vineyard wines on earth. After his retirement in 2001, the vines passed to his nephew Emmanuel Rouget, who continues to farm them in the same uncompromising style. The vineyard sits directly above Richebourg, and the wine has long been spoken of