Clos la Coutale Cahors Malbec 2023 SO20231114 incredibly smooth sipping experience

incredibly smooth sipping experience

galangal and vanilla

Maestro Vinatero: Margarito López Flores

now well into its evolution

low-oak wines that reach back to the state's pre-blockbuster era

Clos la Coutale Cahors Malbec 2023 SO20231114 incredibly smooth sipping experienceBefore Malbec conquered Argentina, it had a home: Cahors, in France's southwest, where the grape earned the nickname "black wine" for its inky depth. Clos la Coutale has been Kermit Lynch's benchmark Cahors for over forty years, the bottle a generation of drinkers reaches for when they want structure and character without the fuss. Philippe Bernede blends roughly 80% Malbec with a little Merlot to round the edges, then ages it 8 to 12 months in a mix