Franck Balthazar, Cornas Chaillot other_regions_australia Has significant potential for ageing

Has significant potential for ageing

In any case

this is going to require at least some patience so that the mid-palate can flesh out

plush and creamy

Here the expressive and more elegant nose is compositionally similar to that of the Vergers but with even more citrus character

Franck Balthazar, Cornas Chaillot other_regions_australia Has significant potential for ageingTasted from demi muid, the 2018 Cornas Chaillot looks as if will rival the 2017. It features delicate tendrils of herbal and tea like complexity entwined with dark, cassis and blackberry fruit. Full bodied and rich, it seems velvety at first, then turns dusty and chewy on the lengthy finish. One for the cellar.