Domaine Durand Empreintes 2021 Cornas Red Wine | Rated 93pts Wine Spectator, 90-92JD

Domaine Durand Cornas Syrah 2021: An Elegant Expression of Northern Rhône Power

Experience the distinguished character of Cornas with Domaine Durand’s exceptional 2021 Syrah. Hailing from one of the Rhône Valley’s most revered appellations exclusively dedicated to Syrah, this vintage beautifully captures the essence of its granite terroir.

Critically acclaimed for its quality, this French Syrah earned an impressive 93 Points from Wine Spectator, praising its alluring depth. Imagine indulging in a glass brimming with lush layers of ripe plum and juicy black raspberry fruit. These vibrant flavors intertwine seamlessly with intriguing savory undertones and distinctive mineral accents reminiscent of graphite, all carried by a remarkably supple texture towards a polished, memorable finish. Jeb Dunnuck (90-92 Points) further highlights its success in the vintage, noting concentrated aromas of ripe blackberries and black cherries masterfully blended with notes of cracked pepper, wild herbs, spice, and a subtle meaty complexity. On the palate, expect a beautifully medium-bodied Cornas red wine offering excellent concentration balanced by integrated acidity and an outstandingly long finish.

Crafted at 14.5% alcohol, this 2021 Northern Rhône wine showcases a more elegant and fresh profile characteristic of the year while retaining impressive depth and texture – a sophisticated choice for connoisseurs seeking an age-worthy Syrah with classic structure. Discover why this Domaine Durand Cornas stands out as a benchmark for elegant power. Vintage dates may vary slightly; each bottle captures its unique moment.