The best wines from Cornas in France

The winemakers from Cornas make robust, sturdy red wines. Wines that you have to lay down for a few years, but after a long wait they show themselves to be wonderful companions for game meat.

The winemakers from Cornas make robust, sturdy red wines. Wines that you have to lay down for a few years, but after a long wait they prove to be wonderful accompaniments to game meat.

Cornas is a small municipality in the Northern Rhône. The vineyards are the exclusive domain of the Syrah grape. They are located on the foothills of the Cévennes, directly opposite the town of Valence. The soil contains granite, slate, gneiss and clay.