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

ten days of “true carbonic maceration” in concrete

roasted or

Personality: a fruity

What a strange contrast to the previous year

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