Franck Balthazar, Cornas Sans Soufre Ajoute Vintage:2022 Not much has changed since

Not much has changed since then

it should merit the top of my predicted range

Troy Kalleske is owner/winemaker of his namesake winery

the 2012 Brunello di Montalcino opens to a dark ruby color and shows pretty aromatic intensity

Based on these three wines

Franck Balthazar, Cornas Sans Soufre Ajoute Vintage:2022 Not much has changed sinceMade from Balthazar's youngest Cornas vines, the 2018 Cornas Sans Soufre Ajout showcases ebullient notes of fresh raspberries. It's full bodied, lush and velvety yet also fresh, vibrant and immediate. I'd drink it young to capture that spirit, in spite of the substantial, dusty, cocoa like tannins on the finish.