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1998 Domaine La Fourmone Vacqueyras
Vacquerays, Southern Rhone,
$26. 99
Bottle
$323.88 Dozen
Closure: Cork
Grape Varieties: Grenache, Shiraz
Domaine La Fourmone wines are considered to be the finest examples from the Vacqueyras Appellation. Winemaker, Roger Combe is considered by his fellow winemakers to be provincial, due to the fact that he includes a provincial text on his label. Domaine La Fourmone wines have enormous concentration, depth and power. They are bottled unfiltered.
Tasting Notes: Very deep crimson colour with brick red hues. Perfumed nose of spice, truffle, raspberry and confectionary. Generous palate flavours with excellent length. Flavours of spice, liquorice, black peppers and confectionary. Fine grained, dryish tannins, followed by a spice black peppers aftertaste. Cellar 3-4 years.
Domaine La Fourmone wines are considered to be the finest examples from the Vacqueyras Appellation. Winemaker, Roger Combe is considered by his fellow winemakers to be provincial, due to the fact that he includes a provincial text on his label. Domaine La Fourmone wines have enormous concentration, depth and power. They are bottled unfiltered.
Tasting Notes: Very deep crimson colour with brick red hues. Perfumed nose of spice, truffle, raspberry and confectionary. Generous palate flavours with excellent length. Flavours of spice, liquorice, black peppers and confectionary. Fine grained, dryish tannins, followed by a spice black peppers aftertaste. Cellar 3-4 years.
RATING: 87/100