Clos du Caillou Châteauneuf-du-Pape Les Safres 2022 Size::1 Bottle the fruit for this wine

the fruit for this wine was whole bunch pressed and then the juice transferred to a combination of 500-litre French puncheons and barriques for fermentation

in nineteenth century vaulted cellars which provide ideal conditions for raising wines

Excellent flavour depth and showing lovely delicacy of varietal fruit

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the wine progresses serenely and continues to gain in intensity

Clos du Caillou Châteauneuf-du-Pape Les Safres 2022 Size::1 Bottle the fruit for this wine2022 is an exceptional vintage for many reasons: firstly, because of the exceptionally early, hot and dry spring and summer with only 96 mm of rain from January to August. This rainfall deficit during the vegetative period can be compared to 2003 vintage. Exceptional also because of the storm episode (composed with hail) on 14th August. Hopefully, Clos du Caillou vineyard was almost not impacted with hail. Exceptional also because of the incredible