Domaine du Coulet Matthieu Barret Cornas Gore 2018

Red
Cornas, France
8.5
WineSaint

Dark and brooding with intense blackberry, charred meat and crushed stone. Weighty and concentrated on the palate, showing layers of black olive, espresso and dark chocolate. Muscular tannins demand patience - this powerhouse needs cellaring through 2026-2040.

blackberrycharred meatblack oliveespresso
Label

Domaine du Coulet Matthieu Barret

Matthieu Barret's Domaine du Coulet is among the more serious addresses in Cornas, producing site-specific Syrahs from granite-heavy hillside vineyards alongside forays into Côte-Rôtie and Saint-Joseph.