Clos Apalta - Le Petit Clos 2020 (750ml)

Winemaker Notes Bright red garnet with violet edges. Very intense nose with black fruit, herbs and black currant aromas. Red fruit aromas such as cherries and strawberry with spices and cedar notes. Round and elegant palate, followed with round and persistent tannins. with a dense and concentrated finish. Blend: 40% Carménère, 38% Cabernet Sauvignon, 19% Merlot, 3% Petit Verdot Professional Ratings 95James Suckling A beautiful delivery of Petit Clos with spiced black cherries, cassis, olives and some red capsicums to the nose. Chalky tannins are densely packed on the medium- to full-bodied palate. Tight, structured and fine-grained. Very long. 93Robert Parker's Wine Advocate The second wine from Clos Apalta, the 2020 Le Petit Clos, was produced with the grapes from younger vines and in a different proportion than in the grand vins; it's a blend of 40% Carmenere, 38% Cabernet Sauvignon, 19% Merlot and 3% Petit Verdot from their granite soils in the warm Apalta valley from a warm an