Cornas Sans Souffre 2019 Franck Balthazar Franck Balthazar

Crafted by the talented Franck Balthazar, this 2019 cuvée is a pure expression of Syrah from one of the Rhône’s most respected artisans. Without added sulphur, it reveals an authentic character full of depth and energy. Expect dark fruit, subtle spice, and a silky texture that lingers beautifully on the palate. It’s a wine that speaks of place and passion, made with care and precision to highlight the natural vibrancy of the grapes. Serve it slightly cool, around 16–18°C, to enjoy its balance and freshness at their best. A bottle for true wine lovers seeking something genuine.
79.20 € incl tax
6 in stock

Wine name : Cornas Sans Souffre 2019

Producer : Franck Balthazar

Grape variety : Syrah (100%)

Region : Rhône Valley, France

Appellation : Cornas AOC

Vinification type : Natural vinification without added sulphur, whole bunch fermentation, indigenous yeasts

Maceration : Long maceration of several weeks with gentle extraction

Colour : Deep purple with ruby reflections

Nose : Aromas of black fruits, violets, spice notes and a hint of smoked meat

Palate : Concentrated, structured and silky with fine tannins, notes of blackberry, blackcurrant, pepper and mineral freshness

Alcohol content : Around 13.5% vol.

Soils : Decomposed granite slopes

Agriculture : Organic practices, manual harvest

Aging potential : 10 to 15 years

Food pairing : Grilled red meats, game, lamb stew, aged cheeses

Serving temperature : 16-18°C