Domaine Auguste Clape, Syrah, Cornas, Northern Rhône, France 2018 biodynamic And on the other hand

And on the other hand

The soil is mostly schist sites mixed with about 30% from clay

and a crisp finish

grape growing and winemaking since 1740

Domaine Auguste Clape, Syrah, Cornas, Northern Rhône, France 2018 biodynamic And on the other handClapes 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,