Alain Verset, Cornas 2014 Red which leaves notes of blue

which leaves notes of blue fruit and candied flowers behind

removed from Original Carton

Gold – Hong Kong International Wine and Spirit 2015

100 points Jeb Dunnuck

Unlike 2014 where we used some whole clusters for a few wines

Alain Verset, Cornas 2014 Red which leaves notes of blueNo one is more revered in Cornas than Nol Verset. But it is not widely known that Nol had a brother, Louis, who also made fine traditional Cornas from the familys ancient Petite Syrah vines. Louis was never well known here in the U. S.; his output was even smaller than Nols and his wines were never imported. And, while Nol finally retired in 2007 after 63 vintages, Louis stopped making wine in 1994. Today his wines are impossible to find. Yet, Louis