Vincent Paris, Cornas Geynale Vintage:2016 This lovely effort is textbook

This lovely effort is textbook Combe d’Orveau and a wine that should age well over the next 12 to 15 years

but it's just really hard to reproduce that magic

opulent and packed tight with blackberry preserves

This very firm but well-balanced effort is expressly builtto-age and is going to need plenty of it

This is an utterly charming and noble Saint-Émilion

Vincent Paris, Cornas Geynale Vintage:2016 This lovely effort is textbookAncient vines, a near perfect southern exposition and Paris's genius touch combine in his 2020 Cornas la Geynale, which merits serious consideration as wine of the vintage within the tiny Cornas appellation. Spectacular aromas of blueberries and cassis lead the way, garnished by hints of sage, bay leaf, licorice and crushed stone. Full bodied and ripe, it's nevertheless neither overly heavy nor rich, with an intriguing sense of weightlessness that