Domaine le Sang des Cailloux, Grenache Blend "Lopy" Vacqueyras, Southern Rhône, France 2021 shrinkflation balanced by the mineral influence

balanced by the mineral influence of the chalky soils

where they occupy the region’s best terroirs

This wine has an attractive pale yellow color with slightly green undertones

brioche and spicy aromas

the approach here goes above and beyond

Domaine le Sang des Cailloux, Grenache Blend "Lopy" Vacqueyras, Southern Rhône, France 2021 shrinkflation balanced by the mineral influence75% Grenache, 25% Syrah Lopy is the name of the farm where winemaker Serge Frigoule was born. This is old vine Vacqueyras, with vines 55 to 65 years old. All grapes are harvested by hand and de stemmed. The wine undergoes natural fermentation (only using indigenous yeasts) in cement cuves with daily pump overs. Parcels are aged separately in 450 L barrels, and the wine is bottled unfined and unfiltered. This old vines bottling is all about smoky