Lionel Faury Cote Rotie 'Emporium', Rhone, France 2020 Raul Perez Blackberry and walnut character plus

Blackberry and walnut character plus hints of stones

Grosse Lage opens with a clear

chalky seashell like mineral notes here lingering through the finish

Needs three to five years to soften

Lionel Faury Cote Rotie 'Emporium', Rhone, France 2020 Raul Perez Blackberry and walnut character plusInky violet color. An assertively perfumed bouquet displays an array of ripe red and blue fruit preserve, floral and spice qualities, alomg with suggestions of licorice, smoky bacon and mineral notes. Deftly blends depth and energy and offers sweet cherry, cassis, fruitcake and candied violet flavors that are sharpened by building mineral and spice flourishes. Shows superb clairity and mineral cut on a strikingly long, penetrating and youthfully