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Escaravailles La Ponce Rasteau

Côtes du Rhône Villages, France
Old-vine Rasteau from ancient Grenache and Mourvèdre; dark cherry, thyme, rosemary, black pepper and garrigue; structured and age-worthy; remarkable value for depth of character.
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Provençal classic; garrigue and dark cherry bridge slow-braised beef; anchovy amplifies savory depth.
classic main
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Provençal street food pairing; wine's rosemary note echoes socca; Grenache warmth suits chickpea.
classic aperitif
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Southern French pairing; Grenache-Mourvèdre suits hearty pork sausage; thyme bridges.
established main
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Southern French pairing; Mourvèdre depth and dark fruit suit aged goat's cheese; honey bridges.
suggested cheese