2022 Arbois Trousseau Le Clousot

Le Clousot from Michel Gahier is a Trousseau that is lighter than the Grands Vergers, it is a paler colour but has a vibrant freshness and hints of smokiness. The 2020 is incredibly vibrant and exciting and represents a leap forward for this already amazing winemaker. It is made in exactly the same way as the Grands Vergers but the fruit is sourced from the youngest vines that Michel owns. Younger vines usually produce lighter wine styles of less complexity than older vines, but wines that ar...Read More...

Le Clousot from Michel Gahier is a Trousseau that is lighter than the Grands Vergers, it is a paler colour but has a vibrant freshness and hints of smokiness. The 2020 is incredibly vibrant and exciting and represents a leap forward for this already amazing winemaker. It is made in exactly the same way as the Grands Vergers but the fruit is sourced from the youngest vines that Michel owns. Younger vines usually produce lighter wine styles of less complexity than older vines, but wines that are pleasant drinking nevertheless. It has good structure, very good length and is quite juicy – hence is very drinkable. The ‘young’ vines are twenty years old and lie on a south west facing slope. - Sue Dyson and Roger McShane, Importers.

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