Clos la Coutale Cahors Malbec 2023 CACOFFER elegant flavour

elegant flavour

The nose is bright and expressive

flowers and spices and a subtle blend of French white wine and local Jacquère wine

40% Picpoul

This is the wine that makes the case for Sancerre as one of the great white terroirs of France

Clos la Coutale Cahors Malbec 2023 CACOFFER elegant flavourBefore Malbec conquered Argentina, it had a home: Cahors, in France's southwest, where the grape earned the nickname "black wine" for its inky depth. Clos la Coutale has been Kermit Lynch's benchmark Cahors for over forty years, the bottle a generation of drinkers reaches for when they want structure and character without the fuss. Philippe Bernede blends roughly 80% Malbec with a little Merlot to round the edges, then ages it 8 to 12 months in a mix