2020 Domaine Le Clos de Caveau Vacqueyras Fruit Sauvage Rhone, France Albamar This is the earlier picking/younger-vine

This is the earlier picking/younger-vine selection from the Grand Cru Halenberg

Personality: a fruity

What a strange contrast to the previous year

ten days of “true carbonic maceration” in concrete

2020 Domaine Le Clos de Caveau Vacqueyras Fruit Sauvage Rhone, France Albamar This is the earlier picking/younger-vine60% grenache and 40% Syrah, from vines aged 10 to 45 Terroir located around Le Clos at an altitude of 250m in a naturally protected area Hand harvest followed by selective sorting for quality Traditional, natural fermentation with wild yeast Long maceration, for 1 2 months 12 month ageing: half in large mild oak vats, half in cement vats