2016 Le Clos du Caillou Chateauneuf du Pape Les Safres

Proprietary Blend - 750ML
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REVIEWS

JL 96 JD 95 WA 95 WE 95 JS 94 WS 92
JL 96

TheWineCellarInsider.com, September 2018

Deep red fruits, silky tannins, spice, purity, freshness and a peppery, ripe, red berry finish all come together perfectly here. The wine is made using 95% Grenache, 2% Mourvedre, 2% Cinsault and 1% Vaccarese. Read more...
JD 95

jebdunnuck.com, August 2018

The 2016 Châteauneuf-du-Pape Les Safres comes from more sandstone soils and is mostly Grenache. Spice strawberries, kirsch, dried herbs, flowers, and ample sandy, stony notes all emerge from this fleshy, medium to...
WA 95

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, September 2018

Sourced from the lieu-dit of Les Bédines, the 2016 Chateauneuf du Pape Les Safres is 95% Grenache, with the remainder being a mix of other permitted varieties. Like the other wines from Le Clos du Caillou, it shows great...
WE 95

Wine Enthusiast, December 2019

Hints of bramble, anise and cinnamon accent juicy black cherry and plum in this charming yet seductive wine. Made from 95% Grenache (with small proportions of Syrah, Mourvèdre and Cinsault) sourced from sandy soils, it's...
JS 94

jamessuckling.com, August 2018

Immense, seamless depth. Alluring, fresh, dark-plum, spice and chocolate aromas and flavors. The tannins are immaculately plush, long and even. Superb. From organically grown grapes. Drink in 2020.
WS 92

Wine Spectator, November 2018

This delivers a pure and expressive beam of raspberry and plum coulis flavors, guided by a light hand of red licorice and backed by perfumy rooibos tea and incense notes on the silky finish. Drink now through 2030. – JM

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type
Red
Varietal
Proprietary Blend
Country
France
Region
Rhone
Appellation
Chateauneuf du Pape
Vintage
2016
Size
750ML
Percent alcohol
15%
Closure
Cork