Franck Balthazar Cornas Chaillot 2012

Red
Cornas, France
7.8
WineSaint

The century-old vines deliver exceptional concentration, while whole-cluster fermentation adds perfumed lift. Structured and age-worthy, with dark fruit, white pepper and smoky length. Classic Cornas power that demands patience.

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Label

Franck Balthazar

Franck Balthazar makes small-production Cornas from old vines on the granite slopes above the village, working with minimal intervention and bottling several distinct cuvées from different parcels and vine ages.

Franck Balthazar Cornas Chaillot 2012 Review | WineSaint