Wine:

The 2020 Red Cahors Le Gamotin delivers a gourmet and joyful reading of the Cahors appellation. A way of approaching the malbec grape variety in its youth, around a fresh and dashing nose of beautiful maturity, without any woody undertones. A juicy, full and elegant palate completes this complex profile, which boasts supple and soft tannins. Rated 92/100 by our Selection Committee.

Vinification:

Hand harvested from a selected plot of Clos de Gamot. Clay-limestone soil with pebbles, flint and red clay bands. Fermentation of 21 days in vats, gentle pumping over. Aged 18 to 24 months in tuns and demi-muids. Bottled at the estate. Diam 3 cork.

Color:

Deep ruby, brilliant, violet reflections.

Nose:

Very nice maturity, with fresh and beautiful notes of black fruits.

Palate:

Juicy and full-bodied, of great elegance, this wine is a pleasure to drink thanks to its soft and supple tannins.

Temperature:

Serve between 16 and 18°C.

Food and wine pairing:

Grilled meat, beef rib with herb crust, duck breast, confit, cassoulet.

Cellar aging:

From now until 2029

A sensational terroir, an insatiable reservoir of great wines, the Cahors appellation is dynamic, attracting the eye of wine lovers everywhere. With a mosaic of soils comparable in every way to those of northern Burgundy, this territory is a gold mine for the Malbec grape variety. The Clos de Gamot is the most original expression of this rising success producing red wines of great brilliance, authenticity and sapidity. 

Awarded a star in the French RVF Green Guide, placing it among the elite of the French vineyard, the estate is one that has been catching our attention since the very start!