Clos du Caillou, Chateauneuf-du-Pape Les Safres, 2021 msk_champagne_pre-sale_2023 south-facing slopes and rich

south-facing slopes and rich

The blend is 90% Grenache and 10% Mourvèdre

native yeasts

or hold onto for a few years as it unfurls into something even deeper

Clos du Caillou, Chateauneuf-du-Pape Les Safres, 2021 msk_champagne_pre-sale_2023 south-facing slopes and richClos du Caillou was founded in 1895 as a hunting preserve and only began serious vineyard development under the Pouizin family from 1956. Sylvie Vacheron, who took over in 1996 with her husband Jean Denis after leaving their Sancerre vineyard, has led the domaine to biodynamic certification and greater finesse. Les Safres takes its name from its distinctive sandy soil"safres" meaning compacted sandwhich imparts a supple texture and smooth tannins