Le Clos du Caillou Vieilles Vignes Cuvée Unique Côtes du Rhône Rouge bottle

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Le Clos du Caillou Vieilles Vignes Cuvée Unique Côtes du Rhône Rouge 2023

Name: Le Clos du Caillou Vieilles Vignes Cuvée Unique Côtes du Rhône Rouge 2023 | Bine & Vine
Brand: France
Price: 24.99 USD
Availability: InStock

$24.99

A North Berkeley exclusive. With the help of winemaker Bruno Gaspard, we select the finest lots of older-vine wines from the estate’s cold underground cellars for this special blend.

Spicy, sultry and even age-worthy; always too easy to enjoy.

In stock

Categories: France, Red, Red Blend, Region, Rhône, Wine Tags: Biodynamic Farming, Certified Organic, Côtes-du-Rhône, France, French, GSM, Le Clos du Caillou, Organic, Organic Farming, Rhône, Southern Rhône

Le Clos du Caillou Vieilles Vignes Cuvée Unique Côtes du Rhône Rouge 2023

WINERY: Le Clos du Caillou

WINEMAKER: Bruno Gaspard

ESTABLISHED: 1956

REGION: FRANCE • Rhône Valley • Courthezon

APPELLATION: Côtes du Rhône AOC

BLEND: 84% Grenache, 12% Syrah, 2% Mourvèdre, 2% Carignan

VINEYARDS: A mix of vineyards that share similar terroir to classic Châteauneuf-du-Pape vineyards: large, round quartz river stones (galets roulés), clay and sand

AGE OF VINES: 45 years, on average

WINEMAKING: Hand-harvested. Destemmed; fermented on indigenous yeasts in temperature-controlled tank. Aged in cement tank, stainless steel tank and older foudre (52HL). Unfined and unfiltered.

TASTING IMPRESSIONS: Aromas of garrigue (wild thyme, lavender and rosemary). Flavors of raspberry and black cherry.

PAIRING SUGGESTIONS: Grilled steak, game meat (duck especially), lamb.