Franck Balthazar 2015
Red
Cornas, France
7.7
WineSaint
Dense aromas of dark cherry and violet show striking clarity. The palate is concentrated and mineral-driven, with ripe blackfruit and floral lift. Juicy acidity cuts through the richness while polished tannins provide structure without heaviness. Balthazar's natural approach delivers impressive purity.
dark cherryvioletblackfruitmineral
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.