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Cornas 2017 Les Eygats - Ferraton Pere & Fils
GRAPE VARIETY
100 % Syrah.
SOIL
This lieu-dit is located at a high altitude (300m high) above the village of Cornas (120 m high). Slopes of very decomposed granite (gore). South-east facing with a lot of wind. Late ripening site.
VINIFICATION
Grapes are destemmed. Maceration in concrete vats (for a better thermic inertia) for about 4 weeks (depending on the vintage). Extraction made by pumping over and punching down.
AGEING
The barrel ageing lasts around 12 to 14 months in oak barrels (around 10% new barrels).
TASTING
Colour: intense ruby colour with some purple reflects.
Nose: very pure and deep nose with aromas of ripe fruit (raspberry and blackcurrant).
Palate: very pure, very mineral with a huge depth.
Aromas of small very ripe berries, spices, and sour cherry. Very long lasting and persisting wine.
Data sheet
Note | Between 95 and 97 |
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Note WS | 96/100 |
Partner Areas | Yes |
Recoverable VAT | Yes |
Colour | Red |
Format | Bottle (75cl) |
Vintage | 2017 |
Volume | 12,50 % vol - 75 cl |
Appellation | Cornas |
Level | Perfect |
Label | Perfect |
Region | Rhône |
Maturity | To keep |
Areas of Rhône | Ferraton Père & Fils |