and back-palate tannins
The wine displays classic high-altitude Garnacha flavors of dark cherry
A perfumed and once again cool and airy nose displays notes of red currant
minerally tones swirling around a core of dark berry fruit and dried florals
He normally releases two Cornas
Clos du Mont-Olivet, Cotes-du-Rhone, Vieilles Vignes 2015 Verdicchio and back-palate tanninsPracticing organic 65% Grenache, 15% Syrah, 10% Mourvdre, 5% Cinsault, 5% Carignan From a parcel in the village of Orange in the lieu dit Saint Cardille, and two parcels in the village of Saint Laurent des Arbres in the lieux dits Gissac and Le Clau 40+ year old vines Grown on clay, gravel and quartz soils 30% whole cluster Indigenous yeast Fermented in concrete Aged in 75% cement, 15% foudre, 5% stainless steel, 5% older barrique 92 James Suckling