Clos des Fous

Pour Ma Gueule

8.723 ratings
9.03 pro ratings
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
David T

Independent Sommelier/Wine Educator

9.1

Grown at an elevation of 1,150 feet. Made from 52% Cinsults, 33% Carignan and 8% Syrah, 4% Pais & 3% Malbec from vines with an average age of 50 years. 400 cases imported at a retail price of $18. On the nose; floral fruits, slight herbal minty character, blackberries, dark cherries and poached strawberries. On the palate, the fruits are slightly candied in style. The body is lean yet creamy. Fruits are bright, ripe and floral; strawberries, dark cherries & cherries. Bubble gum, nice minerals & acidity with a nice chuggable finish.

Grown at an elevation of 1,150 feet. Made from 52% Cinsults, 33% Carignan and 8% Syrah, 4% Pais & 3% Malbec from vines with an average age of 50 years. 400 cases imported at a retail price of $18. On the nose; floral fruits, slight herbal minty character, blackberries, dark cherries and poached strawberries. On the palate, the fruits are slightly candied in style. The body is lean yet creamy. Fruits are bright, ripe and floral; strawberries, dark cherries & cherries. Bubble gum, nice minerals & acidity with a nice chuggable finish.

3 people found it helpfulOct 31st, 2017
Jennifer

Jennifer had this 5 years ago

Jennifer had this 5 years ago

1 person found it helpfulDec 30th, 2019
Ruud Verhagen

Ruud had this 5 years ago

Ruud had this 5 years ago

1 person found it helpfulAug 1st, 2019
Stuart Pollack

Unusual wine, interesting but not good. Well-made in terms of wine-making, but not a blend that makes sense.

Unusual wine, interesting but not good. Well-made in terms of wine-making, but not a blend that makes sense.

1 person found it helpfulOct 19th, 2018
Jessica Guard

Dark berries and roasted strawberries, juicy with high acid and a dryish finish

Dark berries and roasted strawberries, juicy with high acid and a dryish finish

1 person found it helpfulMar 30th, 2018
Ian Lawrence

Another delicious bottle by Clos des Fous

Another delicious bottle by Clos des Fous

1 person found it helpfulNov 23rd, 2017
Nicole Knutson

I liked it!!

I liked it!!

1 person found it helpfulOct 20th, 2017
Juan Cerda

🍖 💨 🍂

🍖 💨 🍂

1 person found it helpfulSep 28th, 2017
Kimberly Williams

Pretty decent red blend

Pretty decent red blend

1 person found it helpfulSep 21st, 2017
Brian McMahon

Sales Polaner Selections

9.0

Brian had this 8 years ago

Brian had this 8 years ago

1 person found it helpfulMar 25th, 2017