Mickael Bourg Cornas 2022 SCCOS working some of the Cape's

working some of the Cape's oldest Chenin Blanc vines

is the joyful entry point: hand-harvested

The 2023 grand vin draws from as many as twenty parcels

Tended in volcanic basalt at sea level

Tons of tannin and acidity make this Amaro bracingly Italian in style

Mickael Bourg Cornas 2022 SCCOS working some of the Cape'sMickael Bourg is one of the most exciting young voices in Cornas. Son of a Cornas stonemason and a first generation vigneron, he started out as a wine industry mechanic before getting his hands in the dirt with Matthieu Barret at Domaine du Coulet, eventually leasing vines from Matthieu and bottling his first Cornas in 2006. Today he farms 1. 5 hectares in Cornas including pieces of Chaillot, Les Mazards, and Saint Pierre about 60% planted in the