Robert Michel

La Geynale Cornas Syrah

9.139 ratings
9.317 pro ratings
Cornas, Northern Rhône, Rhône, France
Syrah
Lamb
Top Notes For
Drew Summers

Sales Northampton Wines

9.6

Alongside Arugula & Artichoke Stuffed Lamb...

Alongside Arugula & Artichoke Stuffed Lamb...

Aug 15th, 2015
boyd

Crazy good. Made me say "mamma said!" Not sure what that means but it's damn delicious to be sure.

Crazy good. Made me say "mamma said!" Not sure what that means but it's damn delicious to be sure.

Jul 3rd, 2015
Jason Heller

Master Sommelier

8.6

I love these wines but this just didn't show up to the tasting tonight. Maybe a little off?

I love these wines but this just didn't show up to the tasting tonight. Maybe a little off?

May 28th, 2015
Alexandre Calvi

Chocolate, black olive tapenade, crack peppers, stunning!

Chocolate, black olive tapenade, crack peppers, stunning!

Mar 18th, 2015
Jeremy Shanker

Sommelier at RN74

9.5

Extraordinary wine. A serious show stopper.

Extraordinary wine. A serious show stopper.

Mar 18th, 2015
Sam Rethmeier

Still too young...

Still too young...

Jan 27th, 2015
Garrett Pierce

Sales Kermit Lynch Wine Merchant

9.8

Pure and beautiful sub region of Reynard

Pure and beautiful sub region of Reynard

Nov 19th, 2013
Cameron Hobel

Owner/Winemaker Hobel Wine Works

Expected much more

Expected much more

May 28th, 2015
Fredybeans

Rubis fonce
Nez frais suave et cèpe
Bouche suave puissante mais délicate par la fraicheur
Finale un peu séchante mais mélange de suavité et de note de fruit noire et champignon

Rubis fonce
Nez frais suave et cèpe
Bouche suave puissante mais délicate par la fraicheur
Finale un peu séchante mais mélange de suavité et de note de fruit noire et champignon

Apr 28th, 2018
Rob Moose

young but solid! Decanted but even after two hours was very adolescent. Loved the wine- purity and rusticity combined. Didn't have with quite hearty enough fare, but actually showed beautiful Cru Beaujolais notes so maybe the chicken was perfect at this stage. The Modern

young but solid! Decanted but even after two hours was very adolescent. Loved the wine- purity and rusticity combined. Didn't have with quite hearty enough fare, but actually showed beautiful Cru Beaujolais notes so maybe the chicken was perfect at this stage. The Modern

Dec 16th, 2015