Courbis, Cornas Sabarotte Size:12x750ml violet and rose petal

violet and rose petal

This borderline old school effort is sufficiently firmly structured to suggest that all of a decade will be necessary for it to arrive at its peak

which hangs on with very good tenacity and echoing floral character

elegantly fruited palate is tight-knit and very fresh with a long

Courbis, Cornas Sabarotte Size:12x750ml violet and rose petalAn impressive effort thats still youthful and lively, the Courbis brothers 2003 Cornas La Sabarotte (which spent 18 months in 100% new French oak) offers knockout aromas and flavors of black cherry and blackcurrant fruit, new leather, charcoal and wild herbs. Medium to full bodied, with fabulous concentration and depth, it still needs another year or two, and will drink nicely through 2028.