Edmond Cornu & Fils Savigny-les-Beaune Rouge 2018 Southern Rhone minuscule-yielding vines

minuscule-yielding vines

twenty percent of the Roussette is raised in small to medium-sized barrels

Made from her best and oldest parcels only in the best vintages

with red fruits

or it can shine on its own as a thought-provoker

Edmond Cornu & Fils Savigny-les-Beaune Rouge 2018 Southern Rhone minuscule-yielding vinesPierre refers to this wine as le chat, a nod to its feline grace and silky subtlety. it sees a mere 10% new barrels, and provides a terrific encapsulation of the Cornu house style: deep, ripe, and rugged, with a pronounced element of earth and plenty of spicealbeit on a less structured frame than its brethren from Cornu's more firmly built appellations. The Savigny is supple and generous, with an underlying succulence derived from its vibrant acid