2005 Thierry-Allemand "Reynard" Cornas Try in 2020

Try in 2020

soft and caressing from start to finish

Mourv̬dre and Roussanne

With a lengthy pepper finish and a zippy dose of good acidity this begs to be opened with dinner tonight

2005 Thierry-Allemand "Reynard" Cornas Try in 2020(this is essentially the Chaillot with the addition of old vines Reynard) Opaque purple. Explosive, room filling bouquet of ripe blue and black fruits, fresh flowers, Asian spices and smoky minerals. Deep, sweet and velvety, with bracing cassis and boysenberry flavors, amazing mineral lift and hefty but fine grained tannins. Extremely impressive and built to repay extended cellaring. (Allemand's 2006s were scheduled to be bottled in early December,