Christian Venier Cheverny Rouge Le Clos de Carteries 2020 Spirits James Suckling 95 pts

James Suckling 95 pts

and among the most highly reputed crus of the Médoc

The Vieilles Vignes Sur Silex occupies a specific place in the Berthier lineup — old vines on pure silex (flint) soils

The juice has undergone a bit of skin contact for texture

Christian Venier Cheverny Rouge Le Clos de Carteries 2020 Spirits James Suckling 95 ptsFRANCE : LOIRE VALLEY : TOURAINE Pinot Noir, Gamay Noir LIGHT MED BODIED, RASPBERRY, VIOLET, FLORAL, BLACK PEPPER, SPICE, NO OAK Purity of fruit, outspoken aromas, and incredible drinkability from a small biodynamic paracel planted with 20 40 year old vines in Le Clos des Carteries. Grapes are hand harvested, and practices in the cellar are natural: semi carbonic maceration with whole clusters for gentle extraction, spontaneous fermentation via