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Clos du Calvaire

2012 Chateauneuf-Du-Pape Red Blend

Clos du Calvaire is an exquisite red blend hailing from the esteemed Châteauneuf-du-Pape region, renowned for its exceptional terroir and rich winemaking traditions. This 2012 vintage captivates with its deep garnet color, inviting you to explore the symphony of flavors within. The wine boasts a full-bodied profile, perfectly balanced by a bright acidity that enhances its liveliness on the palate. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing lush notes of ripe black fruits and subtle baking spices, which are complemented by firm tannins that contribute to its structure. The wine is beautifully dry, allowing the complex characteristics to shine without overwhelming sweetness, making it an ideal companion for hearty dishes or intimate gatherings. Enjoy the intricate layers and long finish that define this remarkable expression of Châteauneuf-du-Pape.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Leather

Leather

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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