With roots dating back to 1818, Maison Calvet boasts an impressive two centuries of winemaking heritage. Jean Marie Calvet, born in the Rhône Valley, led the family’s wine journey across France. This wine emerged from Vinsobres, once classified as a Côtes-du-Rhône Villages AOC until 2006, when its exceptional quality prompted a promotion to the first standalone Rhône Cru.
Nestled in Vinsobres, the stony soils embrace heat, cultivating vines that yield highly concentrated grapes. The outcome is a collection of delicious reds with bold character. The 2020 vintage earned recognition with a silver medal and an impressive 92 points at the IWC Awards 2022.
A classic blend of Grenache and Syrah, this wine unfolds with rich notes of black cherry, blackcurrant, chocolate, and spicy garrigue herbs. Its robust character makes it an ideal pairing for herby roast lamb. Maison Calvet continues to craft wines honouring tradition while embodying the excellence that defines the Rhône Valley.
15% ABV.