2022 Thierry Allemand Cornas Reynard Rhone, France Hubert Lignier with no fining or filtration

with no fining or filtration

The grapes are sourced from four north-eastern facing vineyards: Coniglio

no SO2 during winemaking

Its notes of pommelo and honeydew melon are supported on a base of chalky minerality

a fifth-generation descendant of the founder

2022 Thierry Allemand Cornas Reynard Rhone, France Hubert Lignier with no fining or filtrationFrom the steep, south south east facing granite slopes of the revered Reynard lieu dit, the 2022 is made from 100% Syrah planted on old vines (many over 80 yrs) planted in decomposed granite bedrock. Fermented whole cluster (with 100% stems intact) w their native yeasts, starting with gentle carbonic maceration before a handful of punch downs. The wine is aged ~24 months in used oak barriques and large foudres (no new oak), bottled unfined and