Franck Balthazar, Cornas Chaillot other_regions I don't see any further

I don't see any further improvement potential

Eighty percent of the wine spent a year in new oak barrels

This Zinfandel blend (with 23% Petite Sirah and 6% Carignan) has an intense purple juiciness

the Cariad has quite a bit more Franc than is typically the case

Franck Balthazar, Cornas Chaillot other_regions I don't see any furtherTasted 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.