
Red wine
Domaine Lionnet, Terre Brûlée 2016
RRP £29
Reductive at present, giving little away aromatically. Focussed, intense, the tannins are powerful, fine-grained. Mouth-coating fruit and tannin, very backward for now, but there’s undeniable power here. Will take time to emerge.
Score
Wine Details
Colour
Red
Wine Style
Still
Grape Varieties
Syrah (100%)
Alcohol
13.5%
Bottle size
75cl
Drink dates
2024 - 2034
Origin
Country
France
Region
Rhône
Sub-region
Northern Rhône
Area
Cornas AOP
Tasting Information
Name of Tasting
Cornas – Tasting Report
Type of Tasting
Tasting feature
Blind
Yes
Tasted by
Matt Walls