Cornas "Emotion", Lautaret - 2021

Name: Cornas "Emotion", Lautaret
Brand: Lautaret
SKU: 38328
Price: 38.96 USD
Availability: InStock

Item # 38328 750 mL

A Syrah from the northern Rhône region of Cornas. The vines are planted in pure granite soil giving a mineral aspect to this structured red wine. Fermented with native yeasts and aged in old barrels. Classic Syrah with peppercorns and dark berried aromas.

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Color

Red

Vintage

2021

Country

France

Region

Rhône

Sub-Region

Cornas

Producer

Lautaret

Grape Variety

Syrah

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