
Vincent Paris Cornas Granit 30 2023
Vincent Paris Cornas Granit 30 2023
$39.99 6+ bottles (use code: 6saves2)
90-92pts Vinous Media
The 2023 Cornas Granit 30 is exquisite, unwinding with alluring rose water, blood orange, black cherry, licorice and stemmy subtleties. Round and refreshing, the 2023 is shaping up to be an accessible Cornas that’s packed with remarkable energy and freshness all the way through to the juicy finish. Drinking Window: 2026 - 2032
Producer tasting note: "Very deep red color, nose with notes of black fruits and spices, fruity, spicy, peppery palate, with coated tannins and good length." - Domaine Vincent Paris
Vineyard: Cuvée Granit 30 is made up of two east facing parcels of young vines planted by Paris on the lower slope of lieu-dit Les Mazards. Together the parcels make up 3 hectares of vines which vary in age and rise up to 300 meters of elevation.
Soil: Granite with a bit of clay, gravel, and limestone
Viticulture: Paris farms organically incorporating many biodynamic principles. All vineyard work and harvesting is does manually. In order to concentrate the vines growing power, Paris prunes to only four bunches of grapes per vine and removes many of the bunch's surrounding leafs to allow for protection again disease. The vines yield approximately 30 hectoliters per hectare.