€80.00
The reds offer a lot of elegance and softness, presenting a high ageing potential. It is a wonderful balanced vintage, combing complexity and freshness.
As if the gods had decided to console us from the prevailing gloom linked to the covid-19 crisis, the 2020 vintage is the outcome of a trouble-free year in the vines and a harmonious development of the grapes.
Fact Sheet |
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| Size | 75 cl |
Grape Variety |
80% Grenache, 20% Syrah |
| Alcohol % | 15% |
| Style | Full-bodied wine with smooth tannins |
| Estate/Producer | Le Clos du Caillou |
Country / Region |
France / Rhone valley |
| Vintage | 2020 |
| Vinification | Hand-picking with sorting in the vineyard and then in cellar. De-stemming (100%) and fermented separately in oak tanks with wild yeasts |
| Cellaring/Ageing Potential | 80% in demi-muids (600L) (2 to 9 wines) for the Grenache and 20% in old barrels for the Syrah – for 14 months |
| Closure | Natural Cork |
Food pairing: Hare à la Royale Slowed-cooked Trushes, bacon, thyme and rosemary Pavé of deer with confite shallots
SERVING TEMPERATURE: 16-17°c
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