Domaine du Caillou Les Quartz 2000, produced in Châteauneuf-du-Pape, France, is a bold Grenache-based blend from a classic vintage, showcasing the estate's quartz-rich terroir. Its bouquet reveals notes of blackberry, black cherry, and plum, with hints of spice, garrigue, and earthy minerality, evolving into notes of leather and licorice with age. The palate is full and structured, with velvety tannins and vibrant acidity that balance the concentrated fruit. Its unique terroir imparts a distinctive minerality, enhanced by aging in French oak barrels, reflecting Caillou's traditional winemaking methods. The finish is long and powerful, with significant aging potential. Perfect to accompany roast lamb, grilled game or hearty stews, this vintage is a true collector's gem, embodying the iconic terroir of Châteauneuf-du-Pape and offering a refined tasting experience to enthusiasts in search of a robust, deep and characterful Rhône wine.
- Vintage
- 2000
- Grape
- Grenache, Shiraz
- Country
- France
- Region
- Rhone Chateauneuf-du-Pape
- Volume
- 0,75 Liter
- Points
- 94RP