The rich but refined middle weight flavors are less powerful than those of the Vaudésir but notably more elegant while delivering a fine bead of minerality on the impeccably well-balanced and persistent finale
a mixture of red and black fruit mixed with sage
It may not be at peak then
pure and reticent aromas offer up notes of mineral reduction
Aromas of pencil shavings
Courbis, Cornas Eygats other_regions_australia The rich but refined middleBrilliant magenta. Powerful, mineral accented boysenberry, cherry preserve, violet and olive aromas are complemented by a smoky mineral nuance that builds in the glass. Palate staining dark berry, licorice and bitter chocolate flavors pick up notes of candied flowers, vanilla and smoky minerals on the back half. Powerful but surprisingly lithe in style, finishing extremely long, with sharp delineation and gently gripping tannins that emerge slowly.