Clos du Calvaire - Chateauneuf-du-Pape - red 2023

On this brand-new Touraine-Chenonceaux appellation, the Clos Roussely produces a superb 100% sauvignon dry white. Very refined, elegant and airy, this white will go very well with seafood, fish and goat's cheese platters... Very elegant, with good volume in this 2023 vintage, this is a superb wine.

Extra Ball is a natural wine from the Grosbois estate, full of fruit. This natural organic wine develops on notes of red fruit, blackcurrant. On the palate, this wine is very round, not very tannic and super lovable with a low alcohol percentage.

The Blanc de Noirs cuvée from Champagne Charpentier has a nose that's at once concentrated, rich and airy. Immediately marked by vanilla and toast greediness, it evolves distinctly towards red fruits. The creamy bubbles contribute to the soft, lingering texture. The ultimate gourmet sensation releases fresh, aromatic and refined notes.

The cuvée Père Pape du Clos du Calvaire is made from old vines planted in the northern part of the appellation and offers a varied aromatic palette with notes of red fruits, laurel and spices. The palate is full, fresh and racy. Père Pape reflects the terroirs of Châteauneuf du Pape with finesse and precision.

RVF : 97/100

The cuvée Père Pape du Clos du Calvaire is made from old vines planted in the northern part of the appellation and offers a varied aromatic palette with notes of red fruits, laurel and spices. The palate is full, fresh and racy. Père Pape reflects the terroirs of Châteauneuf du Pape with finesse and precision.

RVF : 97/100

Terres de la Crau blanc du Clos du Calvaire is a superb white Châteauneuf-du-Pape from vines averaging 60 years old. A pure, balanced white with a vibrant style that perfectly highlights the richness of the appellation's terroirs. The nose reveals aromas of white flowers and lime blossom. On the palate the aroma tends towards honeyed mint, and lime.

WINES: 91-93

La cuvée Terres de la Crau du Clos du Calvaire is a parcel-based cuvée from the estate. It presents a varied palette of blackberry, rose and spice aromas. The palate is generous, with ripe black fruit aromas, coated tannins and a chocolate finish. A concentrated, generous wine that aptly highlights the terroirs of La Crau.

WINE ADVOCATE: 96/100