Alain Voge, Cornas, Les Vieilles Vignes 2010 Petite Sirah Lifted and herbal on the

Lifted and herbal on the nose

the work in the cellar is equally painstaking

Black fruit with smoke tannins resolved

especially in the context of the vintage

One other aspect is worth noting is that thanks to the excellent mid-palate fat

Alain Voge, Cornas, Les Vieilles Vignes 2010 Petite Sirah Lifted and herbal on the98 Wine Advocate The 2010 Cornas Vieilles Vignes is jaw dropping stuff. Inky colored and incredibly concentrated, with sensational notes of bouquet garni, iron (blind I might have guess 2010 Clape), violets, crushed rock and decent black and blue fruits all soaring from the glass. Full bodied, layered and pure, with awesome freshness despite it massive size and concentration, it's a profound Cornas that needs another 3 4 years of bottle age yet will