Franck Balthazar Cornas Cuvée Casimir Balthazar 2022
Red
Cornas, France
7.6
WineSaint
Dense and muscular, built for the long haul. Dark fruit mingles with smoke, leather and mineral notes in this powerhouse Cornas. Formidable structure demands patience. The tannins are ripe but need time to integrate fully. Drink 2027-2040.
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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.