Domaine Lionnet 'Terre Brulée' Cornas 2014 BRANDY The 2017 vintage opens with

The 2017 vintage opens with delicate red fruit

and foudres are used for aging in order to have better control of the oak influence

He has also been recognized several times as the best new/young winemaker in the Côte de Beaune and in the Côte de Nuits as the result of an annual blind tasting hosted by local vignerons

The persistent

Domaine Lionnet 'Terre Brulée' Cornas 2014 BRANDY The 2017 vintage opens withLudovic and Corinne own just shy of a hectare of Saint Joseph, in the village of Chteaubourgthe southernmost village in the appellation, just north of Cornas. Half of their holding is a younger parcel, and the other half was planted in the 1950s, both on clay limestone soils with a high occurrence of large limestone galets. As with their Cornas, they vinify the Saint Joseph without de stemming, and age it for 18 months in used 600 liter demi muids