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Domaine le Sang des Cailloux Vacqueyras 1997

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Domaine le Sang des Cailloux Vacqueyras (1997)

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Rhone Blends are generally based on Grenache, though some blends may be predominantly Syrah or Mourvedre. The fact that these wines are blends gives the winemakers unusual flexibility in creating a finished wine. In the Southern Rhone Valley of France the styles can range from light, fruity, soft Cotes du Rhone to big, bold, age worthy Chateaunuef-du-pape. This blend is also very popular in Australia and the United States where they frequently go by the Moniker GSM (Grenache, Syrah, Mourvedre) and exhibit the rich, bold fruit that both countries are famous for.

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Le Sany Des Cailloux Rouge (blood of the stones) is the darkest, prettiest blood you will ever see! The aromas are loaded with spice and black pepper, the magical scent of the Provencale Garrigue, and all so expansive you can breathe it in. The palate has an intriguing stony finish that calls to mind a great Vieux-Telegraphe, that impression that the wine was filtered over stones. Unfiltered, this stony, gunflint finish comes from the rain water filtered by the Sang des Cailloux stony soil, then sucked-up by the thirty-year old vine roots, eked out into the grapes, which are then vinified and put read more...


 

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