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Thierry Allemand, Cornas Chaillots, 2014 SO031024_other_bordeaux "A juicy Rioja with touchesCult Cornas from the appellation's greatest living traditionalist, in a classical vintage and a softer style. Thierry Allemand learned his craft apprenticing under Robert Michel by day and the legendary Nol Verset by night before going solo, and his Chaillot cuve comes from the steep east southeast facing slopes above the villagethe gentler counterpoint to his more powerful Reynard bottling. 2014 was a classical Northern Rhne vintage: cooler, more