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2006 Vacqueyras Rouge “Cuvée de Lopy”
Domaine le Sang des Cailloux
This old-vine bottling is all about smoky garrigue, dense black fruit, taut leather, chewy tannins, and stones.
**Extremely limited quantities, limit three bottles per order**
Wine Type: | red |
Vintage: | 2006 |
Bottle Size: | 750mL |
Blend: | 75% Grenache, 25% Syrah |
Appellation: | Vacqueyras |
Country: | France |
Region: | Southern Rhône |
Producer: | Domaine Le Sang des Cailloux |
Winemaker: | Serge Férigoule |
Vineyard: | 55 to 65 years, 4 ha |
Soil: | Clay, l,imestone, galets roulés |
Aging: | Aged in 450-L barrels |
Farming: | Organic (practicing) |
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Kermit once said...

Kermit once said...
A good doctor prescribed the wine of Nuits-Saint-Georges to the Sun King, Louis XIV, when he suffered an unknown maladie. When the king’s health was restored the tasty remedy enjoyed a vogue at court. Lord, send me a doctor like that!
Inspiring Thirst, page 117