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Yves Cuilleron Cornas Syrah 2020: A Captivating Northern Rhone Red

Experience the essence of Northern Rhone excellence with Yves Cuilleron’s acclaimed 2020 Cornas Syrah. Hailing from the prestigious granite slopes of Cornas, this 100% Syrah embodies the power and finesse this appellation is revered for, earning a stellar 94-point rating from Vinous.

Prepare for an aromatic journey: intense violet hues introduce vibrant scents of ripe blackberries and blueberries, beautifully intertwined with crushed stone minerality, exotic spices, and delicate floral hints of peony. On the palate, discover a beautifully balanced premium Cornas wine. Vibrant acidity energizes succulent flavors of dark cherry and blueberry compote, showcasing remarkable purity and depth that unfolds gracefully. The texture is captivating – powerful yet refined, leading to an impressively long finish accented by floral notes and supported by fine-grained, silky tannins that promise excellent aging potential.

As noted by the winemaker, this expressive Syrah bursts with mouth-watering aromas of luscious black fruit, classic garrigue herbs (think thyme and rosemary), and warm spice. It delivers ample charm alongside structured intensity, culminating in a powerfully spicy finale that lingers. Perfectly capturing the unique terroir of Cornas, this cellar-worthy Syrah is ideal for enthusiasts seeking a sophisticated red wine experience.

Enjoy this age-worthy Cornas now with hearty dishes like grilled lamb or venison, or allow it to evolve further in your cellar. Alcohol: 13%. Vintage availability may vary slightly; please confirm current stock.