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Wine · Rhone

Le Clos du Caillou, Les Safres

Pay online, pick up at the shop, 2690 Broadway. Ready in about 2 hours during pickup hours. Orders placed after 5:30 PM (4:30 PM on Sunday) are ready the next day from 10:30 AM (11:30 AM Sunday).

The tasting card

From the label

Read off the bottle in our own photograph.

Vintage on the label

2022

Alcohol

14.5%

Size on the label

750 ML

Importer

...LENTENY IMPORTS, NEW YORK, NY 10007 (first letters hidden at label edge); selected by DNS WINES

From the tech sheet

Printed for the 2022 vintage by the producer (closducaillou.com). A figure the sheet repeats word for word from another year is left out.

Grapes

90 % Grenache 10 % Mourvèdre

Tasting note

ruby color, bright cherry reflections; wild strawberry, Zan, griotte cherries; structured, incredibly elegant; freshness; blackcurrant, licorice; very integrated tannins

From the producer's tech sheet for the 2022 vintage, in the sheet's own words, shortened.

Winemaking

From the producer's tech sheet for the 2022 vintage. Only what the sheet prints.

Aged for

14 months

Aged in

old foudres (25 years old)

Made

Hand-picking with sorting; De-stemming (100%); co-fermentation in concrete tanks with wild yeasts; pump-over and delestages; maceration (38 days)

Blend

90 % Grenache, 10 % Mourvèdre

About this bottle

Full notes are coming soon. We only publish what we can confirm from the producer or the bottle itself, so this page grows as we check it. Ask us in the shop, or ask Chaz, our AI sommelier, at the bottom of the page.