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Clos du Val

Producer in California, USA

American owner is Goelet Wine Estates, who also owns Taltarni (Australia), Clover Hill (Tasmania) and Dom de Nizas (Languedoc).

Clos du Val wine reviews

Wine review Vintage Appellation Date Tasted Rating
Clos du Val, Yettalil 2022 Stags Leap District 2022 Stags Leap District padlock
Clos du Val, Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 Stags Leap District 2022 Stags Leap District padlock
Clos du Val Sauvignon Blanc 2023 Napa Valley 2023 Napa Valley padlock
Clos du Val Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 Napa Valley 2021 Napa Valley padlock
Clos du Val, Yettalil 2021 Stags Leap District 2021 Stags Leap District padlock
Clos du Val, Yettalil 2021 Stags Leap District 2021 Stags Leap District padlock
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