2020 | Domaine Saint-Damien Gigondas "Clovis Saurel" | Rhône | France Beauvernay This wine is faded brick

This wine is faded brick red in the bottle

This a wine that shows great fruit and vibrant apple flavors

Subtle undertones of lemongrass and fresh tangerine add a refreshing and vibrant complexity

There is wild cherry and Japanese plum

hazelnut and vanilla spice)

2020 | Domaine Saint-Damien Gigondas "Clovis Saurel" | Rhône | France Beauvernay This wine is faded brickOld vine Gigondas from a four generation organic estate "like Grand Cru red Burgundy grown in the south." Domaine Saint Damien has farmed Gigondas since 1821 four generations of the Saurel family, now Jol and his son Romain, certified organic since 2012. "Clovis Saurel," named for Jol's father, is the estate's plushest cuve: a selection of very old Grenache (1940s vines) from clay soils, aged in demi muids. Critics like Jeb Dunnuck routinely score it