LionelFaury Cote Rotie 'Les 3 Brunes', Rhone, France 2021 Thessalia Brightness to this

Brightness to this

The palate is slender

light grapeyness

and grapefruit mingle with a touch of green apple

The bouquet is tart and bright

LionelFaury Cote Rotie 'Les 3 Brunes', Rhone, France 2021 Thessalia Brightness to thisThe fruit in Lionel's elegant Cte Rtie is higher toned than in the earthier, spicier Saint Joseph, and the finish, with the wines velvet tannins, is slightly longer. This is the result of the Ctes steeper slopes and schist soils, as well as a splash of Viognier, which is co planted and co fermented with the Syrah. Still, like with the Saint Joseph Vieilles Vignes, you'll get those irresistible notes of black olive, succulent black cherries, and spices.