The wines > Vacqueyras

  • ARNOUX and FILS, LE VIEUX CLOCHER

    LVT 2006 r 2004 wh

  • CHÂTEAU DES TOURS

    LVT 2009 r From the Rayas stable, with the qualities implied by that. Very good Côtes du Rhône red and white as well.

  • DOMAINE CABASSOLE

    LVT 2007 r Whole bunch, traditional, small domaine

  • DOMAINE DE LA BRUNELY

    LVT 2010 r wh Sound name. Good whites as well.

  • DOMAINE DE MONTVAC

    LVT 2009 r 2007 wh rosé Sound, clear-cut wines, consistent, too

  • DOMAINE DES AMOURIERS

    LVT 2009 r Good ranking domaine at Vacqueyras

  • DOMAINE D`OURÉA

    LVT 2010 r Organic domaine, first wine in 2010. Adrien Roustan (1987) did Burgundian studies – Beaune and Dijon. His grandfather Raymond Bertrand sold his wine to merchant trade. He works part of his grandfather`s 13.14 hectare vineyard. Marked promise, a name to note.

  • DOMAINE FONT SARADE

    LVT 2010 r STGT qualities here

  • DOMAINE FONTAINE DU CLOS

    LVT 2010 wh

  • DOMAINE LA FOURMONE

    LVT 2010 r 2009 wh Singular domaine - father spoke Provencal, and daughters have worked on the domaine since the 1970s, with Marie-Thérèse Combe also an accomplished artist. Fine-grained, unshowy wines, both Vacqueyras and Gigondas. Vinification has been reduced from 30-40 days to 3-4 weeks since 2006.

  • DOMAINE LA GARRIGUE

    LVT 2009 r 2010 wh rosé Traditional, full wines from the same family as the excellent Les Florets Hotel at Gigondas. Canterelle Vacqueyras red is a real winner, from 90-100 year Grenache.

  • DOMAINE LA MONARDIÈRE

    LVT 2008 r 2007 wh 2009 rosé Leading name at Vacqueyras, stylish wines

  • DOMAINE LE CLOS DE CAVEAU

    LVT 2008 r 6 hectares have been sold, reducing to 14 hectares. Organic since 1989. Fruit can be good.

  • DOMAINE LE CLOS DES CAZAUX

    LVT 2009 r 2009 wh Very good source of Vacqueyras, and a full Gigondas

  • DOMAINE LE COUROULU

    LVT 2009 r 2009 wh STGT lives truly at this domaine

  • DOMAINE LE SANG DES CAILLOUX

    LVT 2008 r 2008 wh Lopy is the top wine, made every year, and is the first selection from his cellar. The title of the other red wine rotates as Serge names it after his three daughters, one year at a time. So Floureto was the title in 2007, 2004, 2001 etc.

  • DOMAINE LES ONDINES

    LVT 2009 40 hectare domaine, crop sold to merchant trade by father Robert until son Jérémy started in 2000. Good level of quality. Organic conversion since 2009. Also 2.5 hectares of strawberries.

  • MONTIRIUS

    LVT 2009 r 2009 wh Bio-dynamic domaine, leading name

  • ROUCAS TOUMBA

    LVT 2009 r Singular domaine, wines of character. 65% sold to Perrin at Beaucastel. Low sulphur use, big vineyard care.

  • VIGNERONS DE CARACTÈRE, CAVE DE VACQUEYRAS

    LVT 2009 r 2009 wh A plethora of wines, many of them light. Improving whites.