Jean-Luc Colombo Terres Brulees Syrah 2016 Cornas (France), 13.5% abv, $57.99

Pouring a cherry-toned garnet, this wine shows classically subtle aromas of olive tamponade, wild violet, spicy plum, and warm earth. On tasting the wine layers rustic flavors of soil, ripe fruit, and a hint of espresso bean.