Mer De Cailloux

Domaine du Coulet (Matthieu Barret)

Brise Cailloux Cornas Syrah 2021

Started on the excessive side but gained balance and complexity. Very marked by the regions’ spicy notes. Rich but fresh in the end. Needs time in bottle. 7 to 10 years maybe. We liked it. — a month ago

Jose Roberto PalazzoAdriana Pagliano
with Jose and Adriana
Adriana and Jamie liked this

Patrick Piuze

Val de Mer Non Dosé Brut White Blend

100% Chardonnay bubbly from just outside Chablis
Deep lemon / gold color
Golden Delicious Apple, Pear, Chalky minerality with slight brioche
Dry, high acidity, creamy mousse
Spontaneously fermented, no dosage added
— 3 months ago

Les Cailloux du Paradis (Claude Courtois)

L'Icaunais Gascon Red Blend

Another hit from Etienne Courtois. Can’t miss — 2 months ago

Cayuse Vineyards

Cailloux Vineyard Viognier 2016

Pineapple & peach, little tart lime, even a slight bitter, smoky funk just a hint touch of honey on the finish — 3 months ago

Fleur de Mer

Côtes de Provence Rosé Blend 2022

Peach, citrus, cerise. — 2 months ago

Les Cailloux du Paradis (Claude Courtois)

Racines Vin de pays du Loir-et-Cher Red Blend

Pretty pretty pretty good. Umami on the nose. Raisins. — 4 months ago