2024 Domaine les Carmels 'Les Caprices' Cadillac Cotes de Bordeaux, France Carlos Raposo aged for 12 months in

aged for 12 months in used barrels

Bassetti Vineyard reads way cooler then its is SLO origin

5 hectares (2024+)

it is a hill of ancient sandstone dating from the Miocene laid on a 100 million more recent magmatic zone

Viticulture: Practicing Organic - dry- farmed

2024 Domaine les Carmels 'Les Caprices' Cadillac Cotes de Bordeaux, France Carlos Raposo aged for 12 months inVariety: Merlot Vine Age: Planted in the 1980s, 1990s, and 2018 Terroir: From multiple plots in the Cadillac, multicolored clay with limestone inputs, soil up to 8 meters deep. Viticulture: Certified organic (Qualisud, 2010), Bordelaise pruning. Vinification: De stemmed, uncrushed, ambient yeast fermentation, short pumpovers to limit the tannin structure, aged for 4 6 months in stainless steel tank, minimal (if any) added SO2 after vinification.