Franck Balthazar - Cotes du Rhone 2022 (750ml) available at Harry's Wine & Liquor Market in Fairfield, CT

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Plant Franck Balthazar possesses not only acclaimed skill in winemaking, but has also inherited a nearly 100-year-old parcel formerly owned by Noël.

Franck Balthazar is a staunch traditionalist who makes unabashed vin de garde. Many collectors know once these elegant, impeccably farmed wines age around.

Franck Balthazar - Crozes-Hermitage 2020 (750ml) available at Union Square Wines in New York, NY

2019 Franck Balthazar - Cornas, Cuvee Casimir (750ml) available at Manhattan Wine Company in New York, NY

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Expert Review Josh Raynolds of Vinous writes 94 Points | Shimmering ruby. Smoke- and mineral-accented cherry and black raspberry aromas are complemented by suggestions of botanical herbs, violet,…

Winemaker Description Franck Balthazar is yet another tiny domaine in the region whose wines have become highly sought-after over the last decade; worldwide demand now far exceeds production.…

Plant Shimmering ruby. Smoke- and mineral-accented cherry and black raspberry aromas are complemented by suggestions of botanical herbs, violet, smoked meat.

Franck ferments the grapes with the stems intact, with some pumping over and light pigeage, and ages the wine in demi-muid (600 liter barrels). He is a purist.

Plant The 2021 shows bright red, purple tone robe; the bouquet is very pure, shows pepper-licorice, violets. The palate bears floral, crystalline black fruit,.

Franck Balthazar - Cornas Chaillot 2019 (750ml) available at Morrell & Company in New York, NY

Plant Dark magenta. Highly perfumed, mineral-accented red and dark berry liqueur, candied violet, smoky bacon and Moroccan spice qualities on the nose, along.