08 Wednesday Jan 2020
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Get it while you can – many wines from France may no longer be available in USA!
Vacqueyras is 1 of 9 crus in southern Rhone Valley, a region known for medium to full body red wines that has popularized the GSM blend (Grenache, Syrah, Mourvedre). Châteauneuf-du-Pape is the un-disputed king (full-body) of the region that is best with aging but other appellation wines (Côtes du Rhône) are approachable at young age (1-5 years).
Vacqueyras AOC
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