Clos del Rey

Côtes du Roussillon Carignan Blend

8.921 ratings

8.85 pro ratings

Côtes du Roussillon, Roussillon, Languedoc Roussillon, France

Carignan, Grenache

Chocolate & Caramel, Herbs, Soft Cheese, Salami & Prosciutto, Turkey, Pasta, Mushrooms, Veal, Tomato-Based, Chicken, Exotic Spices, Potato, White Rice, Duck, Nuts & Seeds, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Asian Cuisine, Salads & Greens, Quinoa, Farro, Brown Rice, Quinoa

Top Notes For

9.3

2007 vintage.

Black juicy fruit, concentrated with prominent oak. Almost over done, but stays in line.

2007 vintage.

Black juicy fruit, concentrated with prominent oak. Almost over done, but stays in line.

Apr 5th, 2015

Chef Sommelier World of Pinot Noir

9.0

Took about an hour in the glass for the oak to integrate, but once it did, the wine sang.

Took about an hour in the glass for the oak to integrate, but once it did, the wine sang.

Apr 3rd, 2014

Christoffer Backman

8.3

Still needs a few more years to full maturity - 4 hours in and still can open up more

Still needs a few more years to full maturity - 4 hours in and still can open up more

Jan 18th, 2014

8.7

Can’t get past the volatility...

Can’t get past the volatility...

Feb 21st, 2019

9.5

Magnificently intricate

Magnificently intricate

Jan 11th, 2015

Old world Grenache...very bild

Old world Grenache...very bild

Jul 10th, 2016

8.6

Ricard had this 10 years ago

Ricard had this 10 years ago

Jun 18th, 2014

Robin Kelley O'Connor

Educator Italian Wine Merchants

8.7

Robin had this 11 years ago

Robin had this 11 years ago

Mar 21st, 2013

8.9

Eric had this a year ago

Eric had this a year ago

Nov 15th, 2022

Yuichi Yamamoto

9.0

Yuichi had this 5 years ago

Yuichi had this 5 years ago

Jan 18th, 2019