Olivier Clape is a third generation vigneron who farm alongside his
father with vines at Cornas and further parcels classed as Côtes du Rhône and
Saint-Péray. The Clape operation is
infused with a sense of cautious modesty and genial simplicity that have
secured them a profound international reputation by consistently producing top
quality wine.
For his tasting at the 2011 Swartland Revolution (moderated by Eben Sadie) he will show the following wines:
>Cornas 2009 vintage
>Cornas 2008 vintage
>Cornas 2001 vintage
>Cornas Renaissance 2009 vintage
>Cornas Renaissance 2008 vintage
>Cornas Renaissance 2001 vintage
Nothing like a Friday afternoon drinking French wines to get the weekend started...
Like Bryan Adams would say: All for wine and wine for all... (that is what he says right!?!)