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Clos de Caille Rouge

Clos de Caille Rouge

Description

TERROIR

Clay-limestone soils and silty-limestone soils with a significant clay content

APPELLATION

Côtes de Provence

GRAPE VARIETALS

90% Syrah (24 years old) and 10% Cabernet Sauvignon

VINIFICATION

Harvested on September 23 for the Syrah and September 13 for the Cabernet Sauvignon.
Syrah: Vinified half in concrete eggs and half in large oak vats. Aging: 500L demi-muids for 12 months (approx. 40% of the blend in French oak with light toast).
Cabernet Sauvignon: Fully vinified in 500L barrels. Aging: 225L barrels for 15 months.
Bottling: Completed in April 2023. The wine was then rested in bottle for 18 months to enhance its smoothness and preserve its brilliance

TASTING NOTES

Beautiful deep colour, complex nose of spices and black fruit, finely matured with a few hints of precious wood.
The wine is complete on the palate, with a lovely round, harmonious body, lovely ripe tannins and a long, spicy finish.

2021 AWARDS

Syrah du Monde – Silver Medal
Bettane+Desseauve – 93/100 
Vinalies® Nationales Gold Medal
Decanter
(DWWA) – 91/100 (Silver Medal)

Additional information

Vintage

2021