Johann Michel Cornas Mère Michel 2017
Red
Cornas, France
8.2
WineSaint
Inky and mineral-driven, with wild blackberry, cracked pepper and graphite building powerfully. The palate shows serious concentration. Dense fruit core wrapped in firm, dusty tannins that demand patience. Exotic spice and dark chocolate emerge on the persistent finish. Built for decades.
blackberrygraphitecracked pepperdark chocolate
Label
Johann Michel
→Johann Michel is a small Cornas and Saint-Joseph producer working granite-rooted Syrah in the northern Rhône, with a lineup that includes single-parcel bottlings Jana and Mère Michel alongside a village-level Cornas.