2018 Domaine Auguste Clape Cornas Abruzzo low tannins and bright levels

low tannins and bright levels of natural acidity

great villages

but for the first time also including a parcel of fruit from the Scanlon family vineyard

bringing laser-sharp focus to the driving

2018 Domaine Auguste Clape Cornas Abruzzo low tannins and bright levels100% Syrah Cornas, Northern Rhone, France "Bottled late in 2020, the 2018 Cornas is another exceptional vintage for this cuve, drawn from the family's older vines, largely in the lieux dits of La Cte, Sabarotte and Reynard. Yes, it's from a hot, sunny vintage, it's rich and ripe, with plenty of red plum fruit up front, but there's a solid underpinning of crushed stone to provide balance. Full bodied and velvety in feel in the mouth, it lingers