Clos du Caillou Châteauneuf-du-Pape La Reserve 2022 ross-hill Ripe fruit aromatics of raspberry

Ripe fruit aromatics of raspberry

and with that in mind we have strived to preserve these features found in our Viognier imparted from the vineyard’s position

“Tonic” is the word Suenen uses to refer to this wine’s unique personality

Drink 2014-2028

The young vine section contributes to the tropical fruit and mid palate weight

Clos du Caillou Châteauneuf-du-Pape La Reserve 2022 ross-hill Ripe fruit aromatics of raspberry55 % Grenache Noir, 45 % Mourvdre from 70 year old vines in the lieu dits of La Guigasse and Pignan, yielding only 19 hl ha. Hand picked and hand sorted, 100 % destemmed then natural yeast co fermented in tronconique wooden casks. Cuvaison lasts 35 days with extraction via plunging and delestage (rack and return). Matured for 14 months in 88 % old demi muids (600 L) and 12 % in amphora.