Jean-Luc Colombo Cornas Saint Peray "La Belle de Mai" Blanc
| REGION | Rhone Valley, France |
| SIZE |
750ml |
| ABV | 14.5% |
DESCRIPTION
Innovation, passion and dedication are what drives Jean-Luc and Anne Colombo, whose contributions to Rhône Valley winemaking is unparalleled. A devotee of the Syrah grape and armed with a pharmacy degree, Jean-Luc and his wife, Anne, opened their wine laboratory in 1984, “Centre Oenologique des Côtes du Rhône” and quickly developed a thriving reputation as a wine consultant throughout France. For their significant life-long contributions to their country, both Jean-Luc and Anne have been awarded the French Legion of Honor, France’s highest civilian award.
TASTING NOTE
Beautiful golden color. An intense floral and fruity nose with notes of iris, candied fruit and fresh hazelnuts. Full-bodied palate with rich, concentrated flavors of quince, vanilla, and a slight lemon zest. Excellent with poultry, fresh salads, grilled vegetables and a variety of appetizers.
AWARDS
91 Points - Wine Advocate 2019
90 Points - Wine Spectator 2020