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Cornas 2011 "Les Eygats" - Ferraton Pere & Fils
GRAPE VARIETY
100% Syrah.
SOIL
A lieu-dit situated at an altitude of 300 metres overlooking the village of Cornas (120 metres). Very windy decomposed granite (gore) hillside. South-east exposure. Late soil.
VINIFICATION
Destemmed harvest, vinified in concrete vats (for better thermal inertia) for about 4 weeks (depending on the vintage). Extraction by pumping over and pigeage.
AGEING
Aged in oak barrels for 12 to 14 months. (10 % new barrels).
TASTING
Colour: intense ruby colour, with some purplish reflections.
Nose: very pure and deep, aromas of ripe fruit (raspberry and blackcurrant).
Palate: very pure wine, very mineral and of great depth.
Aromas of ripe small fruits, spices, morello cherries. Very long and persistent wine.
Data sheet
| Note | Between 91 and 94 |
|---|---|
| PR rating | 91/100 |
| Partner Areas | Yes |
| Recoverable VAT | Yes |
| Colour | Red |
| Format | Bottle (75cl) |
| Vintage | 2011 |
| Volume | 12,50 % vol - 75 cl |
| Appellation | Cornas |
| Level | Perfect |
| Label | Perfect |
| Region | Rhône |
| Maturity | Mature wines |
| Areas of Rhône | Ferraton Père & Fils |
Sparkling rosé