Winegenie
winegenie.com/wine/cornas-pierre-gaillard-2021 · data sheet · generated 2026-10-25
France › Rhône › Cornas

Cornas, Pierre Gaillard 2021

750 ml Syrah 100% Rhône, France 2021

Cornas, Pierre Gaillard 2021 is a dry, very full-bodied red from Syrah (Cornas, France), in the full, structured reds style. Tannins are very firm and acidity moderate; oak influence is some. Good with lamb, beef stew, steak, venison.

Offers · cheapest first
Tanners Wines
In stock according to the merchant's own listing
£46.00
Buy at Tanners Wines
Affiliate link via /go/. Price from the merchant feed, seen Sun, 25 Oct 2026 05:17:32 GMT.
Taste profile
inferred · confidence 0.6
sweetness
1 / 5
dry
Syrah prior
body
5 / 5
very full
Syrah prior · Cornas rule
tannin
5 / 5
very firm
Syrah prior · Cornas rule
acidity
3 / 5
moderate
Syrah prior
oak
3 / 5
some
Syrah prior
Estimates by WineGenie, not the merchant's or a critic's words. Built from the grape's typical profile, the appellation, terms in the name and the merchant's description. How this works.
Facts
Style
Full, structured reds
rules-v1
Colour
Red
inferred from Northern Rhône
Origin
Cornas · Rhône · France
merchant feed
Grapes
Syrah
Tanners Wines product page
ABV
13.5%
Tanners Wines product page
Farming
not stated
—
Vegan
not stated
—
Critic score
none
merchant feed
Drinking window
not stated
—
Decant
not stated
—
Occasions
dinner party · steak night
inferred
About Syrah
Typical aromas: black pepper, blackberry, blueberry, violet, smoked meat. Serve at 16–18 °C. Grape page.
knowledge base
Typical for Syrah · knowledge base
Sweetness
bone dryluscious
dry · 1/5
Body
lightfull
full · 4/5
Tannin
lowhigh
firm · 4/5
Acidity
lowhigh
moderate · 3/5
Oak
noneheavy
some · 3/5
Alcohol
lowhigh
moderate-high · 4/5
Typical for the variety; not a measurement of this bottle.
Similar wines · by structure and price
WineVintageGrapeStyleSweetBodyScoreFrom
Domaine Vincent Paris, Cornas 'La Geynale' 2021
Domaine Vincent Paris · Rhône
2021SyrahFull, structured reds—£45.90
Cornas, Hypsos, Domaine Mucyn 2022
Domaine Mucyn · Rhône
2022SyrahFull, structured reds—£49.00
Cornas, Pierre Gaillard 2024
Pierre Gaillard · Rhône
2024SyrahFull, structured reds—£49.00
Vincent Paris Cornas La Geynale 2023
Vincent Paris · Rhône
2023SyrahFull, structured reds97£42.50
Merchant's description

This is a serious wine, masculine, as much good Cornas tends to be. It is from 1ha near Saint-Péray, 70-year-old vines producing a spicy, full-bodied, structured wine with black cherry fruit and tremendous length - terrific.

Other vintages of Cornas, Pierre Gaillard we list
2024£49.00
The same wine in a different year. Vintages differ; our taste profile is derived per vintage only where the merchant's text differs.
Affiliate links: we may earn a commission from Tanners Wines. Stock shown as "listed" has not been independently verified. 18+ only.