2020 Le Claux CDR

Fantastic, eye-opening Côte du Rhône made with minimum intervention. Vibrant and Mediterranean, it’s a pleasure each sip. We love exploring the range of fabulous Châteauneuf-du-Pape winemakers, who release these more accessible, affordable wines that are gateways to the appellation. Usseglio is a family estate of 3 generations, Italian roots located in the heart of the Châteauneuf-du-Pape appellation. Stephano’s grandfather Francis Usseglio came from Italy in 1931, where he settled in Châtea...Read More...

Fantastic, eye-opening Côte du Rhône made with minimum intervention. Vibrant and Mediterranean, it’s a pleasure each sip. We love exploring the range of fabulous Châteauneuf-du-Pape winemakers, who release these more accessible, affordable wines that are gateways to the appellation. Usseglio is a family estate of 3 generations, Italian roots located in the heart of the Châteauneuf-du-Pape appellation. Stephano’s grandfather Francis Usseglio came from Italy in 1931, where he settled in Châteauneuf-du-Pape. In 1948 he took over a farm with his vines in a place called Piet Long and produced his first wine in 1949. Finally, it was in 1962 that he planted his first plot of vines in his own name in Terres Blanches. Subtle, complex, brooding wines with an Italian passion and a French softness. Stunning. 

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