"Chalky minerality
rich and voluptuous
"While both bottles I sampled had a run on the cork
yet it is Marie-Ange who has brought the winery to a level of greatness for which it was always destined
American oak casks for up to 12 years
2019 Domaine Fontaine du Clos Vacqueyras Castillon [JD92] Subregion_Suisun Valley "Chalky mineralityProducer: Domaine Fontaine du Clos Region: Vacqueyras, Rhone, France Blend: 55% Grenache, 40% Syrah, and 5% Mourvdre Year: 2019 Jeb Dunnuck, 92 Points "The 2019 Vacqueyras Castillon is in the same ballpark quality wise. Based on 55% Grenache, 40% Syrah, and 5% Mourvdre, its loaded with Provenal notes of red plums, jammy cherries, garrigue, and incense. Concentrated, full bodied, and mouth filling, it stays perfectly balanced and has enough tannins to