Domaine Faury, Côte-Rotie, Northern Rhône, France 2016 kosher • Vines planted on steep

• Vines planted on steep slopes (with a grade of up to 45%) facing south by south-east

Pimm’s No

whose wife lovingly referred to him as Jeio

velvety while being heady

Domaine Faury, Côte-Rotie, Northern Rhône, France 2016 kosher • Vines planted on steepThese wines have always inspired fascination: powerful yet fresh and ethereal, they feature never ending aromas of eucalyptus, menthol, game, leather, violets, spice . . . an exotic, earthy bouquet expressed with subtlety and grace. Sadly, these prized bottles have dwindled with each cork pulled, as traditionalist vignerons on the unforgiving Roasted Slope have proven elusive. Domaine Faury represents a rare exception, and I envision this Cte Rtie