Cornas 'Jouvet', Francois Villard, Rhone Valley, France 2017
Northern Rhone, France
Tasting Notes
100% Syrah grown on decomposed granite and quartz with south-east exposure. 100% whole clusters and then matured 18 months in old oak. Rural & charming with ripe blackberry & cherry liqueur flavours, with hints of cracked pepper and olive. Round and mount-filling offering a wonderful freshness and vibrancy.
Food Matches
Hard cheeses, Game & Red meat
Wine Profile
Wine Type Red Wine
Vintage 2017
Style Full & Rich Reds
Country France
Region Northern Rhone
Grower Name Francois Villard
Grape Variety Syrah
ABV 13.00%
Closure Natural Cork
Bottle Size 75cl
Allergens Sulphites
Method Vegan
SKU CORNASJOUVET17
Grower
Francois Villard
Overlooking the Rhône River, the Domaine François Villard is situated in Saint-Michel-Sur-Rhône, in the north of the Rhône Valley.François Villard did not start out to be a wine maker. At first, he worked in the restaurant business as a chef. Having a real passion for wine and after some decisive meeting, François decided to start a… Read More
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