Vincent Paris, Cornas La Geynale, 2015 more spirits SKUs it's built around barrel-fermented base

it's built around barrel-fermented base wines

and the kind of tension that makes Loire whites so compelling

resulting in a wine of serious presence: dark cherry and black plum

The slate gives the wine its racy

Vincent Paris, Cornas La Geynale, 2015 more spirits SKUs it's built around barrel-fermented baseThis is the apex bottle in Vincent Paris's Cornas lineup, and it carries a real piece of Northern Rhne history. Paris is the nephew of Robert Michel, the old guard Cornas master who retired after the 2006 vintage and left his nephew a single south facing parcel inside the Reynard climat planted to roughly 100 year old Syrah vines: La Geynale. The 2015 vintage in the Northern Rhne was a landmark, deeply concentrated and structured, and many critics