Joel Bouchard
Cornas Le Roquette 2023
| Denomination | AOC Cornas |
|---|---|
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 13.5% by volume |
| Area | Rhone Valley (France) |
| Grape varieties | Syrah |
- Name and vintage: Cornas AOC 2023, Rhône Valley, France
- Alcohol content and format: 13% vol, still red in 0.75 l bottle
- Vinification: organic, unfiltered and unfined
- Aromas: blackberry, violet, pepper and mineral notes of granite
- Taste and serving: dense and elegant tannins, decant for 1 hour, saline finish
Description
Tasting Notes
The Cornas Le Roquette by Joel Bouchard is an organic red wine, characterised by a very distinct aromatic profile. In the glass, it releases intense aromas of blackberry, hints of violet and touches of pepper, combined with clear mineral notes. On the palate, it reveals an energetic structure and dense yet elegant tannins, leading to a long and savoury finish with a pronounced saline note. Ideal paired with game dishes, lamb and mature cheeses, it is recommended to decant for about an hour.
History and Curiosities
The Joel Bouchard Cornas Le Roquette 2023 is an authentic expression of the Rhône Valley, born on granitic soils. This wine also stands out for its production: it is an unfiltered and unfined wine.
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Serve at:
14 -16 °C
Longevity:
10 - 15 years
Decanting time:
1 hour
Joel works like an old‑world craftsman: he listens to the land, accepts its challenges, follows its breath. Each harvest is an act of trust, each cuvée a fragment of landscape turned into emotion. His wines do not seek to impress; they prefer to reveal themselves slowly, like light filtering through the trees at dawn. These are bottles that speak of authenticity, effort, and mineral poetry. Read more
| Name | Joel Bouchard Cornas Le Roquette 2023 |
|---|---|
| Type | Red organic still |
| Denomination | Cornas AOC |
| Vintage | 2023 |
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 13.5% by volume |
| Grape varieties | Syrah |
| Country | France |
| Region | Rhone Valley |
| Vendor | Joel Bouchard |
| Story | History and Curiosities The Joel Bouchard Cornas Le Roquette 2023 is an authentic expression of the Rhône Valley, born on granitic soils. This wine also stands out for its production: it is an unfiltered and unfined wine. |
| Origin | Cornas, Rhône Valley, France |
| Soil composition | Granitic soils |
| Production technique | Unfiltered and unclarified (unfined) wine |
| Wine making | Unfiltered and unfined wine. |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |