Southern and SW France

2010 Domaine du Tariquet "Classic"; VDP Côtes de Gascogne

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  • December 5, 2011

tariquetClassicThumb.jpgBalanced and light on the palate - to satisfy moments of thirst and pleasure!


2009 Domaine Aphillanthes VDP Vaucluse

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  • December 5, 2011

aphillanthesVaucluseThumb.jpgThis is another great discovery!  An organic blend of Syrah, Merlot, and Grenache from the south of France!

 

2010 Cave de Pomerols HB Picpoul de Pinet; Lanquedoc, France

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  • November 29, 2011

picpoulThumb.jpgOur favorite Picpoul year in year out!


2009 André Brunel Grenache; VDP Vaucluse, France

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  • February 26, 2011

brunelGrenacheThumb.jpgA superb value from a quality master!


2008 Jean-Louis Tribouley "Orchis"; VDP des Côtes Catalanes, France

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  • November 3, 2010
Tribouley – an outsider who understudied with Gauby and then began his own estate in 2002 – farms roughly 30 acres (biodynamically) and sells no grapes. Working in his cramped and tiny cellar he has all the room he requires given his pathetically...