Mourvèdre 80% and Carignan 20%. Smooth, dense, and well integrated. Comfortable.
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[Mature Bottles Release] Les Vieux Clos inherits same style of Coulee de Serrant as well as Clos de la Bergerie. Contains Botrytis too. However Vieux Clos is not merely an entry level of Nicolas Joly's wine. Every three cuvees have different characters and size, yet same concentration. Les Vieux Clos has slightly larger-meshed texture than Coulee and its easier to match wide range of cuisines.
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The signature cuvée of Marcel Richaud is a masterpiece of natural wine from southern Rhone. Extremely concentrated, and possesses great depth and complexity. Ripe and smooth Mourvèdre gives vibrancy to the wine. This cuvée obviously has good ageing potential. Cépages : Mourvedre 20%, Grenache 40%, Syrah 20%, Counoise 10%, and Carignan 10%. Terroirs : Chantal, Les Garrigues, Les Combes, Les Partides, La Ridel, and Les Bayes.
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