established in 1863 and now heading into its fifth generation of forward-thinking custodianship by the de Pury family
smooth silky
red fruit laden pinot noir that looks more Burgundian than Australian
and subtle fresh herbs
Finishes long and true with just a light phenolic texture and ample complexity
Domaine Courbis Cornas 'Les Eygats' Monte Tondo Soave Classico established in 1863 and nowIt opens with aromas of blackberry, black cherry, blueberry, and black plum, layered with violet, cracked pepper, smoked meat, graphite, and dark herbs. Compared to La Sabarotte, Les Eygats is typically more vertical, more mineral, and more tightly wound, with a cooler aromatic profile. On the palate, it is fullbodied, dense, and firmly structured, showing flavors of dark berry fruit, plum skin, black pepper, licorice, and savory spice, supported by