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Cork’d: Vin Doux Naturel Rasteau—The Ultimate Chocoholic’s Dream Wine

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Living in Bordeaux, it’s only a given that I’ll be surrounded by a staggering amount of Bordeaux wine (which isn’t necessary a bad thing). However, once in a while you do come across something a little different, which happened to me recently at an ’09 Bordeaux barrel tasting. In this particular tasting, smugly placed between some Left Bank reds and a slew of Sauternes, was this Vin Doux Naturel Rasteau. [Read more]

Written by L. duVin

May 4, 2010 at 17:20

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