Les Calades Le Vent des Jours Malbec 2019 13.5% (750ml) 375ml ripe Solaris grapes from Kathy

ripe Solaris grapes from Kathy Archer at her vineyard just outside of Ottery Saint Mary in Devon

growers donate them to the Harvest label which then takes care of winemaking

This original blend is crafted with cacao powder

framed neatly with Cinsault's fine tannins

They further aged a portion on Pinot Noir grape skins from Westwell Wines

Les Calades Le Vent des Jours Malbec 2019 13.5% (750ml) 375ml ripe Solaris grapes from KathyViolets Red cherries Blackcurrant Les Calades translates as the name for stones in the vineyard in old Occitan Catalonian dialect. This is a beautiful medium bodied Malbec from high up in the Cahors hills in the South of France that's perfect for the change of season. It's vinified in the rare mille feuille layer cake style: a 40cm layer of whole bunches, topped with a 40cm layer of destemmed grapes, followed by another layer of whole bunches and so