{"product_id":"clos-saouma-inopia-cotes-du-rhone-villages-rouge-2023","title":"Clos Saouma Inopia Cotes du Rhone Villages Rouge 2023","description":"\u003ch4\u003eThe Wine\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e'We call it INOPIA—Latin for 'made from nothing'—as the land was empty and abandoned when we bought it in 2011. The soil is very poor and we decided not to bring any food to the roots. The objective is pure quality'\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Mounir Saouma\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMostly Grenache, with Mourvèdre, Syrah, Cinsault, and Counoise in support. Mounir takes a wild, hands-off approach, starting with a cold soak of whole clusters before moving the juice into a mix of cement eggs, foudres, and older barrels on full lees for 16 months. This gentle touch gives the 2023 a savory, free-flowing character, with notes of red forest berries, damp earth, and dried licorice root. Supple and seamless.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eA red burg lookalike - may catch a few educated palates out! TC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eVariety\u003c\/strong\u003e - Grenache, Mourvedre, Syrah, Cinsault, Counoise\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry\u003c\/strong\u003e - France\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eRegion\u003c\/strong\u003e - Southern Rhone\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSub Region\u003c\/strong\u003e - Chateauneuf Du Pape\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExtra\u003c\/strong\u003e - Cork\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYear\u003c\/strong\u003e - 2023\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eVolume\u003c\/strong\u003e - \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e750ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003ca href=\"#pro_more_desc\" id=\"more_desc_btn\"\u003eAbout the Wine Maker \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4211\/3208\/files\/right-arrow_480x480.jpg?v=1647847041\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"pro_more_desc\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eClos Saouma is a small project by Rotem and Mounir Saouma, who you may recognize from the renowned micro-negociant Lucien Le Moine in Beaune. The duo have been highly sought-after producers of Premier and Grand Cru Burgundy for several years. Driven by their passion to own their vineyards, they decided to purchase exceptional terroir in Chateauneuf-du-Pape and start Clos Saouma.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Clos Saouma","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54054613844152,"sku":"SKU-080926020411","price":88.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4211\/3208\/files\/F997A3FC-794C-4C12-85BA-282C89E16A10.jpg?v=1788839169","url":"https:\/\/www.vauclusecellars.com.au\/products\/clos-saouma-inopia-cotes-du-rhone-villages-rouge-2023","provider":"Vaucluse Cellars","version":"1.0","type":"link"}