Clos de Cazaux Vacqueyras Blanc Vieilles Vignes 2020

Clos de Cazaux Vacqueyras Blanc Vieilles Vignes 2020

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Rhone Valley - France
White green still

How to serve

Serve at:

12 - 14°C.

Longevity:

05 - 10 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Aged White Wines
Clos de Cazaux Vacqueyras Blanc Vieilles Vignes 2020

Colour

Deep, bright gold.

Bouquet

Expressive floral aromas, as well as aromas of toasted almonds and verbena.

Flavour

Opulent with an explosion of fruity aromas of pear, pineapple and toasted almond. On the palate, the wine develops its balance, smoothness and great concentration. The finish is incredibly long and marked by the persistence of the fruit and some spicy freshness.

Pairing

Fried foie gras with almonds and scallop aumônière.

Fish
Shellfish
Cheese
Matured cheese

Features

Name Clos de Cazaux Vacqueyras Blanc Vieilles Vignes 2020
Type White green still
Classification AOC Vacqueyras Blanc
Year 2020
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 13.50% by volume
Grape varieties Viognier, 70% Clairette, Roussanne
Country France
Region Rhone Valley
Climate Exposure: South-East.
Soil composition Sandy slopes, with Miocene sandstone.
Yield per hectare 3,000 kg/hectare.
Harvest By hand.
Vinification Vinification in Burgundy barrels.
Ageing On the lees for 11 months and bâtonnage.
Allergens Contains sulphites
Pairing Fried foie gras with almonds and scallop aumônière.

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Vintage

xtraWine
90/100 
2020
Hachette
 
1 star - Very popular wine 2016
Robert Parker
92/100 
2016
Le Clos des Cazaux
From this winery:

The Clos des Cazaux is a family estate that has been involved in winegrowing for five generations now, since Gabriel Archimbaud, our grandfather, was one of the first to sell bottled Vacqueyras from 1947. It is now run by Jean-Michel and Frédéric Vac...

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