Domaine Lionnet Cornas 'Pur Granit' 2022 Size:750ml showing a firm mineral backbone

showing a firm mineral backbone and much greater length on the palate

the workhorse Blanc de Noirs Brut is 100% Pinot Noir from the area’s distinctive Kimmeridgian soils

the most complete wine of the domaine and an essential reference point for this worthy but relatively unknown appellation

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Domaine Lionnet Cornas 'Pur Granit' 2022 Size:750ml showing a firm mineral backboneFrom a southeast facing one hectare parcel of selection massale Syrah, planted between 2008 and 2011, in the vineyard of Saint Pierre at 380 meters altitude. The combination of high altitude and pure granite soil (hence the name) yields a taut, racy Cornas of remarkable focus and mineral purity. This offers penetrating spicy aromatics and intense stoniness on the palate, with a sense of real concentration that is remarkable given the vines youth. This