Alain Voge Cornas Les Vieilles Vignes 2014 category_Sake cool-climate growing regions in Monterey

cool-climate growing regions in Monterey County

Carefully selected for intensity

They use both a traditional pot still and column still in their distillations from two different locations

more honeyed aspects of Dalwhinnie

although the tart fruit is still to the fore

Alain Voge Cornas Les Vieilles Vignes 2014 category_Sake cool-climate growing regions in MontereyAlain Voge Cornas Les Vieilles Vignes 2014 Deep ruby colour, blueberry, mulberry, blackberry, pepper notes combined with some vanilla and wet forest floor (20% new oak was used). Hints of smoke and tobacco. It is still very young and a bit closed, but good depth of flavour, some grippy tannins, medium+ body. All in all a good wine, but still young and overpriced at the moment. Let it rest 3 5 years and it should be more approachable by then. Dried