Jacques Lemenicier Cornas

不错，醒酒较长，品种风格

RZ's N Rhône with out of town guest (Noizé) : Served blind. Popped and poured as a generous bonus bottle. Purple, purple colour. By this stage note taking starts to struggle, but this was super. Clean as a whistle, real depth and length. Blood and soil cornas character. Evidently a producer almost impossible to source in the UK - would love to taste again, and shall surely look out for. x

London wines; 4/7/2025-4/9/2025 : Heard about this producer but hadn't tried. Good, honest Cornas with meaty, inky blue fruit. Enjoyed this as a no-frills northern Rhone Syrah, but think the others at the table liked it a lot more than I did.

Northern Rhone dinner at Noize. Arguably the most exciting wine of the evening served last as a late entrant. This is a producer I had never heard of and is impossible to source in Blighty post Brexit…it looks and tastes young, and while it has some of the typical Cornas leitmotifs it is wonderfully pure, fresh and clean – without in any way being anaesthetised – it has lovely bright fruit and is such a complete and compelling wine – …