Domaine Auguste Clape, Syrah, Cornas, Northern Rhône, France 2018 skincontact allowing Dieter to craft complex

allowing Dieter to craft complex and layered small-lot wines

non-muted sweet wine

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Bottled a few months after harvest after light filtration

Domaine Auguste Clape, Syrah, Cornas, Northern Rhône, France 2018 skincontact allowing Dieter to craft complexClapes Cornas is produced from a collection of old vine parcels from the very best lieux dits in the appellation including Sabarotte, La Cte, and Reynard. In these strikingly steep sites, gnarled head trained Syrah vines must send their roots deep into poor granite soils for survival. The old vine fruit is vinified without destemming and aged in large, ancient wooden casks in the family cellars. It produces a majestically dark and brooding Cornas,