Winery Leon RevolCornas
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
Food and wine pairings with Cornas
Pairings that work perfectly with Cornas
Original food and wine pairings with Cornas
The Cornas of Winery Leon Revol matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of braised beef with carrots, lamb keftas or duck aiguillettes with basalmic.
Details and technical informations about Winery Leon Revol's Cornas.
Discover the grape variety: Groppello di Mocasina
Light and fruity reds for early drinking, clear ruby colour, soft tannins and lively mouth with vivid acidity, with signature aromas of cherry, strawberry, sweet spices and floral notes. Also used for rosé Chiaretto. Blended in Garda Classico DOC and Valtènesi DOC. Autochthonous Lombard variety grown near Lake Garda.
Informations about the Winery Leon Revol
The Winery Leon Revol is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Cornas to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Cornas
Smallest cru of the northern Rhône right bank (AOC 1938): signature Syrah exclusively as ruling red (100% mandatory) — deep black robe with intense aromas of black fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant), violet, spice, pepper and liquorice, rich and powerful texture, firm tannins evolving to a liquorice finish, decade-long ageing ≥15 years. East-southeast amphitheatre slopes on granite "gores" (sandy clays), Massif Central, optimal exposure.
The wine region of Rhone Valley
France's 2nd-largest AOC vineyard, two complementary worlds. Northern: pure Syrah in signature reds (Côte-Rôtie, Hermitage, Cornas), deep and peppery with blackberry, violet, black olive and smoked bacon notes, exceptional ageing. Opulent Viognier whites (Condrieu, apricot, flowers) and ample Marsanne-Roussanne. Southern: sun-soaked Grenache blends at Châteauneuf, Gigondas, Vacqueyras (candied fruit, garrigue).
The word of the wine: Amber
(1) A colour close to amber, sometimes taken on by white wines aged for a long time, or by oxidising prematurely. (2) A term used on the label to designate white Rivesaltes aged for at least thirty months in an oxidizing environment.
