2020 Domaine Forey Pere et Fils Vosne-Romanee 'Jarre' Cote de Nuits, France

In recent vintages RĂŠgis Forey has begun ageing a portion of his Vosne village wine in terracotta jars. In today's warming climate, Burgundy's average cellar temperatures are higher than in eras…

In recent vintages RĂŠgis Forey has begun ageing a portion of his Vosne village wine in terracotta jars. In today's warming climate, Burgundy's average cellar temperatures are higher than in eras…

There is precious little wine produced from this miniscule parcel of less than 1/10th of a hectare of 45 year old vines. The single parcel crosses the boundary of two 1er Crus: “Les Blanchards”…

In this, one of the great vineyards of Nuits, the Forey family has owned 0.42 hectares of vines for many generations. The vines were planted between 1937 and 1942.

In this, one of the great vineyards of Nuits, the Forey family has owned 0.42 hectares of vines for many generations. The vines were planted between 1937 and 1942.

Domaine Forey Pere et Fils - Vosne Romanee Jarre 2021 available at Knightsbridge Wine Shoppe in Northbrook, IL

Not eligible for case discount 2020 Domaine Forey Pere et Fils Forey Les Saint Georges Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru, France

Forey controls one-fifth of a hectare in this lieu-dit, perhaps the finest in the entire appellation. The vines were planted in 1933. Old vines are wonderful but that factor makes for very tiny…