2012 Domaine Le Colombier "Vieilles Vignes" Vacqueyras moderately high alcohol (as all

moderately high alcohol (as all of these do) at 14

The 2013 vintage was very good for gewurz in Alsace

This sensational wine comes from vines planted between 1949 and 1999

In the long

but this may have been the best tasting ever

2012 Domaine Le Colombier "Vieilles Vignes" Vacqueyras moderately high alcohol (as allLooking at the 2012s, all of which were tasted from barrel, the 2012 Vacqueyras Vieilles Vignes checks in as a blend of 80% Grenache and 20% Mourvedre that was aged all in concrete tank. Deep, rich and layered, with ample blackberry, blackcurrant, smoke, licorice and tinges of flowers, this full bodied beauty has loads of potential and is a smoking value. Concentrated, with fine tannin and excellent overall freshness, it should be reasonably