13.5% abv, Ampuis, imported by Fass Selections, Inc., Irvine, CA. Closure: natural cork. Biodynamic calendar: flower day.
Winemaking notes: 100% Syrah from a vineyard just outside Côte Rôtie.
Tasting note: the ‘Les Corendies’ is deep garnet in color with a clean nose of pronounced intensity with aromas of violet, blackberry, black plum, smoke, earth and granite. On the palate this wine is dry with medium+ acid, medium tannin, medium alcohol, medium+ body, medium flavor intensity and a medium finish with flavors of blackberry, blueberry, boysenberry, black tea, oolong tea, leather, smoke, clay and a touch of white pepper. Drink now, this wine is very good: 9.2/10.
