2014 Cornas, Reynard, Thierry Allemand, Rhône champagne highlighting the expressive

highlighting the expressive

le Crock is no exception

A whole range of floral

its fruit sourced from the finest Grand Cru sites of the Côte des Blancs

In 2001 winemaker Pierre Pascaud has produced a quite extraordinary wine that is a real contender for 'wine of the vintage'

2014 Cornas, Reynard, Thierry Allemand, Rhône champagne highlighting the expressiveSteep and stark (decomposed) granitic splendour has framed a wine where intervention, be it in the form of racking or de stemming, or pretty much anything else, has been eschewed in the name of purity of thought and clarity of deed. The result, somewhat paradoxically, is virtually impenetrable; such is its tannic livery. The intensity and quality of fruit will come through over time and the result will be a wonderful match for the richest of Lyonnais