Paul Jaboulet Aine, Reynard Size:6x750ml lightly spiced finish

lightly spiced finish

however in this tasting the Les Maillons took the ever-so-slight edge

is a brooding

It is thoughtfully balanced on the long-lingering finish with a tannic edge and lifting acidity

(from one-third Beugnons and two-thirds Châtains)

Paul Jaboulet Aine, Reynard Size:6x750ml lightly spiced finishRipe blackberries, cassis, violets, orange zest, and black pepper all emerge from the 2023 Cornas Reynard, another nicely concentrated, rich, layered 2023 from Caroline Frey. With medium to full bodied richness, a pure, elegant mouthfeel, and silky tannins, it's going to need just a few years of bottle age, but it's a serious wine.