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2009 Johann Michel Cornas
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2009 Johann Michel Cornas

Producer: Johann Michel
Style: Red Wine
Grape Type: Syrah/Shiraz
Origin: France
Region: Rhone
Appellation: Cornas

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92 Points | International Wine Cellar , March/April 2012

Dark purple.  Intense black and blue fruit aromas are complemented by black olive, fresh flowers and cracked pepper, with an exotic note of star anise coming up with air.  Juicy, focused and pure, offering sappy blackberry and boysenberry flavors and a deeper note of candied licorice.  Closes with impressive energy and punch, leaving spice and floral notes behind.

92 Points | Wine Spectator
87 Points | Robert Parker's The Wine Advocate

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While the grape is currently grown throughout the world, the most elegant Syrahs still come from the Northern Rhone valley, particularly the appellations of Côte Rôtie, Cornas, and Hermitage. Here, steep, terraced vineyards help produce full-bodied, intense, tannic wines loaded with white pepper and red fruit. In the vineyard, Syrah is largely cooperative- vines are productive, but not overly vigorous. Skins are thick, helping the grape...
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