Mickael Bourg Cornas 2022 agrapart and his micro-domaine in Saint-Aubin

and his micro-domaine in Saint-Aubin proves the gamble paid off

From the producer: Made from organic grapes that grow behind our home in Napa

is half Nero d'Avola for structure and half Frappato for lift

fermented with about ten days of skin contact

That’s just a fancy way of saying these vines grow in ancient

Mickael Bourg Cornas 2022 agrapart and his micro-domaine in Saint-AubinMickael 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