2009 Les Maître Vignerons de la Presqu’ile de SAINT-TROPEZ Rose’ Cotes de Provence Cuvee Premier (50% Grenache/50%Cinsault) (via Cepage Noir)

And here’s another that I hope will become a regular stock item now that I’ve found a new professional home. GREAT stuff! I suppose the one aspect of being a wine shop owner I miss most, aside from all the fabulous new wine discoveries, would have to be the trips I made to France so [...]

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2009 Les Maître Vignerons de la Presqu’ile de SAINT-TROPEZ Rose’ Cotes de Provence Cuvee Premier (50% Grenache/50%Cinsault)

I suppose the one aspect of being a wine shop owner I miss most, aside from all the fabulous new wine discoveries, would have to be the trips I made to France so often. Being the die-hard French wine fan that I am, my first trip to France would not be to focus on the [...]

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“Indisputably The Greatest Red Wine of Provence”

The year was 2002.  I was on one of my annual tours, tasting through the vineyards in France and Italy with some of the most gifted wine-makers of this modern generation.  My notebook was literally busting at the seams with tasting notes.  Enough tasting notes to fill months of newsletters for you who may still [...]

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