Domaine des Closiers - Les Closiers 2022 (750ml) West Sussex The grapes are hand-picked and

The grapes are hand-picked and then pressed gently in whole bunches

Extended aging in cask lends the tawny color

After 2018’s record setting crop size

Sandrone’s wines are sometimes described as straddling the modern and traditional styles in the region: elegant

Domaine des Closiers - Les Closiers 2022 (750ml) West Sussex The grapes are hand-picked andThe range starts with the entry Saumur Champigny Rouge called Closiers. It is aged in tank for 6 8 months before bottling. Unlike a lot of entry level Saumur Champigny, it is not made in a glouglou style, but rather something closer to the Clos bottling from Clos Rougeard. It is deep, nuanced, and pure, and while drinkable on release, could easily reward 10 15 years of aging. A second cuve called Les Coudraies is selected from several top hillside