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Cornas "Chaillot", Thierry Allemand - 2020

Name: Cornas "Chaillot", Thierry Allemand
Brand: Thierry Allemand
SKU: 15081
Price: 364.99 USD
Availability: InStock

Item # 15081 750 mL

Les Chaillots is sourced from the limestone slopes of Chaillot to the northwest of Cornas and from La Côte, a granite slope just to the west. The vines here are generally less than 30 years of age. The wines are usually full of sweet fruit, ripe and spicy tannins and firm acidity.

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Color

Red

Vintage

2020

Country

France

Region

Rhône

Sub-Region

Cornas

Producer

Thierry Allemand

Grape Variety

Syrah

Limited Production: Only 1 bottle(s) per customer

Production Methods

Organic

Practicing Organic

Wine made from grapes grown without synthetic pesticides, fertilizers and herbicides in the vineyard.

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