Paul Jaboulet Aine Cornas Domaine de Saint Pierre, Rhone, France 2021 Bindella Societa Agricola The monks of the Cristo

The monks of the Cristo Orante monastery

56% cabernet sauvignon

This dark-violet-colored wine has a bouquet of blackberry

silky and polished with delicious fruit and good structure and balance

But this is hard not to guzzle and with a stiff decant there is plenty to love

Paul Jaboulet Aine Cornas Domaine de Saint Pierre, Rhone, France 2021 Bindella Societa Agricola The monks of the CristoIntensely peppery and smoky this manages to marry full throttle Cornas character with a velvety texture on the full bodied palate. Intense licorice flavor on the long, well structured palate. From the highest altitude vineyard of Cornas at 400 meters. 93 Pts James Suckling