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Also coaxing structure from Coombsville grapes is Julien Fayard of Covert Estate, one of the appellation’s few wineries open to visitors by appointment. Fayard and his co-owner/wife, Elan, raise their three children here and run a rosé-focused brand called Azur, inspired by Julien’s native Provence. He trained at Lafite Rothschild and Smith Haut Lafitte in Bordeaux, and then came to California to work with Philippe Melka and surf… READ MORE ON WINEENTHUSIAST.COM
