Clotte (Saint Emilion) Vintage:2022 resulting in extra concentration and

resulting in extra concentration and richness

(89-92)/2023+

The 2005 Beaucastel Chateauneuf du Pape blanc

What a wine

Clotte (Saint Emilion) Vintage:2022 resulting in extra concentration andAs I wrote when I tasted this 2014 La Clotte from barrel, Pauline Vauthier regards this as the first official vintage of the wine now part of the the family's portfolio. It was raised in the same cooperages as Ausone with a very low toasting. The bouquet is very precise and focused with vivacious, very focused, mineral laden red fruit, whilst retaining a sense of elegance and translating the terroir. The palate is medium bodied with very fine tannin,