Le Clos du Caillou / Domaine du Caillou
Les Quartz Côtes du Rhône Red Rhone Blend
Medium purple; medium intensity aromas of blackberry, black cherry, raspberry, kirsch, savory herbs, lavender, cocoa; dry, medium acid, medium tannins, high alcohol, full bodied, medium plus intensity flavors of blackberry, black cherry, raspberry, kirsch, savory herbs, cocoa; long finish, very concentrated, very good
Medium purple; medium intensity aromas of blackberry, black cherry, raspberry, kirsch, savory herbs, lavender, cocoa; dry, medium acid, medium tannins, high alcohol, full bodied, medium plus intensity flavors of blackberry, black cherry, raspberry, kirsch, savory herbs, cocoa; long finish, very concentrated, very good
Mar 28th, 2019Seriously amazing! 3rd time having it, still could rest a few years and drink solidly.
Seriously amazing! 3rd time having it, still could rest a few years and drink solidly.
1 person found it helpfulDec 25th, 2012Too much burn from the alcohol. A primary example of why I do not buy CdP outside of the most traditional of producers. #reignitin
Too much burn from the alcohol. A primary example of why I do not buy CdP outside of the most traditional of producers. #reignitin
Nov 16th, 2015Quelle puissance ! Le plat accompagnateur n'était pas à la hauteur malheureusement.
Quelle puissance ! Le plat accompagnateur n'était pas à la hauteur malheureusement.
Aug 5th, 2014Good wine. Very round and smooth. Fruity. Found from my neighborhood wine guy for $28.
Good wine. Very round and smooth. Fruity. Found from my neighborhood wine guy for $28.
Sep 23rd, 2022Terrific value at $30. This village is within the Châteauneuf-du-Pape growing zone but in 1936 they refused to join the AOC. 
Terrific value at $30. This village is within the Châteauneuf-du-Pape growing zone but in 1936 they refused to join the AOC. 
Jul 25th, 2022Magnum to start Cheyenne dinner at Brush Creek. Bright berries. Long finish.
Magnum to start Cheyenne dinner at Brush Creek. Bright berries. Long finish.
Jun 24th, 2022On opening, jammy, flabby, and overripe, but my fiancé really liked it. It transformed overnight, gaining earth, garrigue, and balance. I still wanted a little more acid and this probably needs some age or a long decant if you’re not into fruit bombs.
On opening, jammy, flabby, and overripe, but my fiancé really liked it. It transformed overnight, gaining earth, garrigue, and balance. I still wanted a little more acid and this probably needs some age or a long decant if you’re not into fruit bombs.
Mar 24th, 2022