Domaine Cailhol Gautran, Cantus Vitis, 2023

Generous and Well-Balanced Organic Minervois

A deep garnet-hued robe, revealing an expressive bouquet of ripe black fruits. On the palate, generous and well-balanced, with supple tannins lending a smooth, rounded finish

• Blend of Grenache, Syrah and Carignan, with Carignan predominating.

Cellaring: Ideal now but can be kept for 3 to 7 years

Food Pairing: Perfect with beef tajine, grilled meats, bourguignon or cassoulet. 

STORY BEHIND THE WINE

From the terroir of Cazelle offering clay-limestone soil at an altitude of 150 to 200 meters. Traditional winemaking, 3 to 4 weeks of maceration. Aged in vats only.

Domaine Cailhol Gautran is nestled in the rolling countryside at the foothills of the Massif Central. The hamlet of Cailhol lies in a valley carved by the Cessière River, which flows into the Cesse, both cutting through the limestone Causse of the Haut Minervois.The estate’s vineyards extend within a 3-kilometer radius, thriving on a sun-drenched, south-facing limestone plateau at an altitude of 250 meters. Covering 55 hectares, these vineyards are situated on the estate’s finest terroirs, producing wines that reflect the character of this exceptional landscape.