Jacques Lemenicier Cornas 2012
13% abv, Cornas, imported by Sierra Nevada Imports, Reno, NV. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: flower day. Winemaking notes: 100% Syrah from 3.8 hectares of vines, the fermentation is conducted with the old vines de-stemmed, and the young vines whole cluster, where they are fermented separately for 20+ days with morning and evening punch downs. The […]
Rémy Nodin Cornas ‘Les Eygas’ 2018
13% abv, imported by Fass Selections, Inc., Irvine, CA. Cork closure: natural. Biodynamic calendar: fruit day. It’s easy to love the wines of Cornas. Nestled in a volcanic granite amphitheater in the Northern Rhône, this small appellation only encompasses slightly over 100 hectares of planted vines in an exceptional heat-trapping site that also shields much […]