Clos Canarelli Corsica Figari "Amphora" red 2021

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Clos Canarelli Corse Figari Amphora red 2021 :

RVF Guide to the Best Wines of France 2024  (August 2023): 94/100. "The series of reds lives up to expectations. Sprinkled with spices and smoky aromas, Amphora is full of energy and substance; this quintet of old grape varieties will need to be refined in the cellar."

Technical sheet written by the domaine:

The vines: niellucciu, sciacarellu, minustello, carcaghjolu, moresconu grape varieties. Green harvesting followed by manual picking with sorting table. 

The terroir: Clay-granitic, facing south and northwest. Warm and windy climate, large temperature variation between day and night.

In biodynamics since 2006, ORGANIC certification since 2002 (ECOCERT)

Vinification: Destemmed harvest. Pressing: crushed grapes, fermentation with an indigenous yeast strain, punching down twice a day, vinification in clay amphorae.

Aging: 4 months in 6-year-old barrels.  No fining or filtration.