Le Clos du CaillouCôtes du Rhône Réserve 2018

Name: Côtes du Rhône Réserve
Brand: Le Clos du Caillou
SKU: VIN-003523
Price: 196.8 GBP
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Product code: 3523

£32.80 inc VAT

£196.80 / case of 6

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Red Wine from
Rhône, France

Country: France

Region: Rhône

Type: Red Wine

Winery: Le Clos du Caillou

Alcohol: 14.00%

Volume: 750 ml

Grape: Grenache/Garnacha, Mourvèdre

Grape: 75% Grenache/Garnacha, 25% Mourvèdre

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Country: France

Region: Rhône

Type: Red Wine

Winery: Le Clos du Caillou

Alcohol: 14.00%

Volume: 750 ml

Grape: Grenache/Garnacha, Mourvèdre

Grape: 75% Grenache/Garnacha, 25% Mourvèdre

Taste Profile

Light

Bold

Smooth

Tannic

Dry

Sweet

Soft

Acidic

Product Notes

Le Clos du Caillou Côtes du Rhône Réserve is an exquisite French wine, hailing from the Rhône Valley. This sophisticated, full-bodied wine exudes a heady aroma of black fruit, underpinned by subtle hints of spiced herbs and earthy undertones. On the palate, it delivers a powerful yet balanced medley of intense fruit flavours and peppery nuances. With its deep ruby colour and velvety texture, this wine is a testament to the robust terroir of Rhône. An age-worthy wine that can cellar for years or savoured now, it offers a divine accompaniment to rich, hearty meals.

About the Winery

Situated in the renowned wine region of the Southern Rhône Valley, France, Le Clos du Caillou winery exudes rustic charm and old-world elegance. This centuries-old vineyard is a distinguished and respected name in the international wine industry, recognised for its dedication to producing exquisite, high-quality wines.

In the year 1956, the Pouizin family purchased the property, an emblematic milestone in Le Clos du Caillou’s rich history. The family has consistently cultivated and nurtured the land with unwavering passion and tenacity. Their dedication to organic agriculture and sustainable farming practices has been instrumental in preserving the vineyard's innate character and vibrancy.

The vineyard stretches over 44 hectares and houses 32 separate plots. It is a diverse environment, comprising numerous soil types that enrich the overall profile and depth of their wines. The vineyard's varietals include Grenache, Mourvèdre, Syrah and others, each contributing distinct flavours and complexities to the final product.

Known for its highly acclaimed Châteauneuf-du-Pape and Côtes du Rhône wines, Le Clos du Caillou has carved a niche for itself in the world of wine connoisseurs. Their wines are noted for their elegance, texture, and intricate layers of flavour, bearing testimony to the exceptional skill and expertise of their winemakers.

Le Clos du Caillou winery offers visitors a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the magic of wine production. Not only can guests taste some of the world's finest wines in their cosy traditional cellar they also get the chance to explore the extensive vineyards and understand the long-standing wine-making traditions and techniques that the winery so proudly upholds.

The picturesque views of the vineyard, the poignant aroma of maturing wines, and the earthy charm of the millennia-old terrain; all coalesce to make Le Clos du Caillou winery a must-visit for true wine enthusiasts. It's an experience that encapsulates the essence of the Rhône Valley, and one that will no doubt delight the senses and captivate the heart.

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