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Domaine A. Clape - 2021 - Cornas

Rhône • Cornas • Red

957,00€ tax included
957,00€ tax included
319,00€ / unit
Packaging : 3 x 150CL - Cardboard

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Description

THE Domaine A. Clape, located in the heart of the appellation Cornasis renowned for its authentic and expressive wines. Nestled on steep terraces, this domaine It embodies the Ardèche winemaking tradition, where each bottle tells a story of passion and expertise. Cornas 2021 It follows in this tradition, offering a unique sensory experience that will appeal to wine lovers in search of authenticity.
Notes and pairings

Notes and pairings

Tasting notes

The 2021 Cornas reveals itself in deep ruby hues, promising aromatic richness. On the nose, aromas of ripe black fruit, black pepper, and violet intertwine, evoking the Ardèche terroir. On the palate, this wine displays a velvety texture, with silky tannins and a lovely freshness. The finish is long, marked by spicy and mineral notes, inviting another sip.

Food & wine pairings

This 2021 Cornas pairs perfectly with a leg of lamb with herbs or a mature cheese.
Producer

Producer

The vineyard of Domaine A. Clape extends across steep terraces, where Syrah vines flourish in clay-limestone soils. These geological conditions, combined with a climat The Mediterranean climate promotes optimal grape ripening. The low yield per hectare, a result of meticulous viticulture, allows for clusters concentrated in aromas. The vines' south-facing exposure ensures ample sunshine, essential for the development of the complex aromas typical of Cornas wines.

Owner and history

Today, the domaine is managed by Pierre Clape, who inherited the expertise of his father, Alain. Committed to respecting the terroir, he strives to maintain the quality and authenticity of the wines of domaine. Pierre Clape carries on a family tradition while bringing his modern vision, seeking to best express the typicity of Cornas. His passion for viticulture and his attachment to the land result in wines of great depth and beautiful complexity.

Vinification and aging

Winemaking at Domaine A. Clape respects the region's ancestral traditions. The grapes, carefully harvested by hand, are destemmed before being fermented in open vats, promoting a gentle extraction of tannins. Aging takes place in oak barrels, some of which are new, for 12 to 18 months. This method allows the wine to refine while preserving the pure expression of the terroir. The result is a Cornas that combines power and elegance, true to the identity of the region. domaine.

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The team's opinion

The 2021 Cornas of Domaine A. Clape is a true ode to Syrah, combining power and finesse, a wine to be savored with passion.

  • Serving temperature 16–18 °C

  • Climax 2025 à 2035

Wine profile

  • Complex
  • Framed
  • Spicy